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This section explains how information is organized and presented in this book.
This book is organized as follows:
Overview of Problem Solving, describes the diagnostic tools that are available to you, why they are important, and when to use them.
Resolving Common Problems, identifies problems you are most likely to encounter and provides step-by-step guidance on solving the problems.
Using Logging and Tracing, provides task-oriented descriptions of logging and tracing to enable you to gather information from the system. This chapter also includes detailed tracing procedures for the most commonly used traces.
Using snafilter and snatrcfmt, describes how to use the snafilter and snatrcfmt utilities to format binary trace output.
Using snagetpd, describes the diagnostic collection utility (snagetpd) and how to use it to gather diagnostic information for support personnel.
Windows Clients, contains Windows-specific information for SNAP-IX users.
Typographic Conventions, shows the typographic styles used in this document.
| Special Element | Sample of Typography |
| Document title | SNAP-IX Administration Guide |
| File or path name | /var/opt/sna/sna.err |
| Program or application | vi |
| Command or Solaris utility | define_default_pu |
| General reference to all commands of a particular type | define_* (indicates all of the define administration commands) |
| Option or flag | |
| Parameter or Motif field | log_file_type |
| Literal value or selection that the user can enter (including default values) | USER,NODE |
| Constant or signal | |
| Return value | Audit |
| Variable representing a supplied value | server name |
| Environment variable | |
| Programming verb | REGISTER_NMVT_APPLICATION |
| User input | xsnaadmin |
| Computer output | +RSP |
| Function, call, or entry point | Set Session Parameters |
| Motif button | Status |
| Motif menu | Services |
| Motif menu item | Configure node parameters |
| Keyboard keys | Enter |
| Hexadecimal value | 0x0a |
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