New/Edit Node Dialog Box

The New/Edit Physical Node dialog box enables you to create a new physical network node or edit the details of an existing one.

Field | Description | Rules and Guidelines
Physical node name | The name of the physical node. The node name will always appear in upper-case. | Required. Up to 127 characters. You cannot edit this value after creating the physical node.
Operating system | Select the physical node’s operating system: NT for Windows systems or UNIX for UNIX systems and z/OS systems. See the Advanced tab for predefined case conventions and library protections for each available operating system. | Required.
Contact | The user responsible for the physical node. See the Advanced tab to add, edit, or delete the available contacts. | Optional.
Description | A description of the physical node. | Optional. Up to 240 characters.

The New/Edit Logical Node dialog box enables you to define a new logical network node or edit the details of an existing logical node.

Field | Description | Rules and Guidelines
Logical node name | The name of the logical node. | Required. Up to 127 characters. You cannot edit this value after creating the logical node.
Physical node | The physical node to which the logical node is associated. | Required. A physical node can have more than once logical name.
Description | A description of the logical node. | Optional. Up to 240 characters.

Related Topics

Creating Nodes

Editing or Deleting Nodes

Managing Contacts

Viewing Objects