RSTS-11-126

Dynamic System Account Manager, Version: 3, June 1980


Author: Russ Schwartz, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, Columbus, OH

Operating System: RSTS/E V06C-03 (uses FIP #22: will not work on anything before V06B.)

Source Language: BASIC-PLUS.

Memory Required:

16K Abstract: When the "REACT" system program creates an account, the data for that account are merely appended to the end of the "$ACCT.SYS" file. Thus. "REACT" does not maintain "$ACCT.SYS" in sorted order. Further, changes to accounts made by "REACT" and "UTILTY" are not reflected in "$ACCT.SYS".

The ACMAN package essentially replaces the "REACT" program and allows:

Further. ACMAN allows ACMAN runs detached to maximize system security.

Management requests are checked for correct syntax and valid operands by several utilities:

Restrictions: As is. The programs only manage SY: and must reside in (1.2). The file "ACMAN.INS" tells how to change this.

Note: The following improvements have been made. Executes about four times faster, two new utilities, two new options, improved documentation, and bugs fixed.

Media (Service Charge Code): Write-Up (AA), 600' Magtape (MA), or order the following Library packages listed on "Special RSTS Packages" page (Section 2 (2.3)):RSTS11-LIB-2 or RSTS11-DK-7


FilenameSize (kbytes)
ACMAN.BAS 28.0
ACMAN.DOC 5.0
ACMAN.INS 3.5
ACMAN.TOC 1.0
CHGALL.BAS 8.0
CHGPAS.BAS 6.0
CHGPAS.DOC 2.0
MANAGE.BAS 15.5
MANAGE.DOC 5.0
MANAGE.HLP 1.0
PRIMAN.BAS 6.5
PRIMAN.DOC 2.5

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