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| Who resolves IMDS problems that are beyond the capability of the functional users? |
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| Name the two levels of maintenance analysis functions |
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| What added responsibilities does a host analysis workcenter have? |
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Definition
| Coordinating with units, DECC, ESLG |
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| An analyst/DBM keeps the maintenance leadership and staff agencies advised of what? |
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| Any change that may affect unit |
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| Who shuld functional users contact first when there is a real or perceived hardware or IMDS problem? |
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| State the purpose of DECCs |
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| Provide info to federal and state agencies |
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| If there is a problem with your database that is beyond your repair capability, whose responsibiliry is it to use the database utilities to make repairs or perform recoveries? |
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| What office within the DECC is responsible for repair or recovery of the G081 MIS? |
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| What office within the DECC is responsible for repair or recovery of the G081 MIS? |
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| What are the two key functions of the systems program office? |
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Definition
| base network control, REMIS |
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| When it becomes neccecary to contact ELSG, who is your initial POC? |
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| What are the two ways problems are referred to the CSSHD? |
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| Which processing mode does not restrict a user to a particular AIS? |
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| Name the two network control centers that you'll communicate with concerning your job as a DBM? |
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Definition
| Base network control, REMIS |
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| What is the role of the base help desk? |
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Definition
| first line for help, connects you to the right people to help |
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| Who do you contact for REMIS problems? |
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| State the primary benefit of using a LAN? |
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Definition
| Makes sharing resources easy, and more powerful |
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| Name the two major componets that entail a LAN system |
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| Describe the two primary functions of a server. |
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| Manage hardware and monitor information transfer |
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| What are protocols as applied to the LAN? |
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Definition
| Win2k, NI4U, IE5.5, 128b Java 2pack |
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| Why is DEMAND usually limited to analysts and DBMs? |
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Definition
| In DEMAND you're not accessing the data itself, but the mainframe |
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| What are the two terminal identification codes that will give the user access to IMDS? From where are they obtained? |
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| terminal emulation package |
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| How does online differ from batch processing? |
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| Online- mostly instant results, batch processing is overnight |
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| Named configuration controls from the host to PC |
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| Why is INFOconnect important to the IMDS DBM? |
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| INFOconnect can access things that IMDS regular users can't |
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| How many sessions must you create to enable communication between a PC and a host? |
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| What are the four contents of a session profile? |
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Definition
| Connection, terminal, FTP, other configurations |
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| What is the idea of "One Air Force- One Network" program? |
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Definition
| Instant desktop access to service wide maintenance actions |
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| What is the AFP (Air Force Portal) known as? |
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| What advantage does the AFP offer to the maintenance user? |
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| Easily condenses efforts to one system |
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| Who is authorized to use the AFP? |
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| What is the website for the AFP? |
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If the unit DBM cannot resolve a problem encountered by a functional user, he or she should contact
a. the host DBM
b. 754th ELSG
c. DECC
d. the CSSHD (FAB) |
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Which of the following provides information and communication services to military and government organizations in an assigned region of the United States?
a. DBM
b. BNCC
c. DECC
d. REMIS Management Center |
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The two main agencies within the 754th ELSG are the
a. Functional analysis and database administrator
b. Dadabase administrator and CSSHD
c. Systems program office and CSSHD
d. Interactice cutomer service facility, and database administrator |
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| c. systems program office and CSSHD |
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| What is considered a limitation when utilizing batch processing? |
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If the CSSHD cannot find a solution to an IMDS problem, what does the DBM do next?
a. close the problem as unsolved
b. initiate memo to submit an advisory notice
c. call other IMDS DBMs at other bases
d. refer the problem to the IMDS systems program office |
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Definition
| d. refer the problem to the IMDS systems program office |
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Which activity is a function of the base network control center (BNCC)?
a. IMDS database administration
b. INDS database management
c. Help desk operation
d. Computer contracts |
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The REMIS Management Center is operated by
a. 754th ELSG
b. CSSHD
c. DBM
d. Northrop Grumman |
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The LAN componet that provides services to the users on the network is known as the
a. server
b. protocols
c. workstation
d. server network |
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Which statement best describes a star topology in a LAN arrangement?
a. the computers are connected to each other
b. a central computer controls the flow of data
c. there are five computers at each end of the form
d. one computer is connected to at least two other computers |
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Definition
| b. a central computer controls the flow of data |
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Which software is required to access IMDS GUI?
a. photo editor
b. image reader
c. media player
d. internet browser |
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Which one of the following must the DBM obtain from the base network control center to gain terminal access to IMDS?
a. IMDS password
b. Security clearance
c. Server address setting
d. Remote ID |
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In INFOconnect, which of the following do you need for your session profile?
a. pc model
b. password
c. terminal type
d. cd-rom drive |
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What type of enviornment does emulation software enable a PC to operate in
a. remote terminal
b. intercommunication
c. digital host communication
d. LAN |
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Definition
| c. digital host communication |
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The main advantage of the Air Force portal to the maintenance user is the ability to access all maintenance information systems through a common
a. computer
b. password
c. browser
d. account |
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| Why do the various systems rely on batch processing? |
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Definition
| large amounts of data inputs |
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Term
| When would pseudo processing be considered a very efficient way of updating the database? |
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Definition
| no direct monitoring, with a flexible timeline |
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Term
| State the primary use for TIP |
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Definition
| process input/updates to system |
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Term
| Which processing mode does not restrict a user to a specific AIS? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is considered a limitation when utilizing batch processing? |
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Definition
| Batch processing always has a considerable delay |
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Term
| Why do the various systems rely on batch processing? |
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Definition
| Process large amounts of data |
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Term
| What is the easiest way to upload a data file to the mainframe? |
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| What character will appear on your screen indicating that PSUPBR processing has completed? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the purpose of the PABSAG054-AP application program file? |
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Definition
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Term
| Which program file contains programs used to troubleshoot the database? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the function of the VALTAB file? |
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Definition
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Term
| What program file is contained in the SUPUR file? |
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Definition
| Contains identical to IMDS PAOTG054 |
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Term
| What should be done if the DECC cannot bring up your IMDS database? |
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Definition
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Term
| What three console modes are usually available to the DBM? |
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Definition
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Term
| When should the @@CONS<keyin> be used? |
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Definition
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Term
| Console commands are actually a subset of what type of command? |
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Definition
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Term
| What command would you use to print data to your printer as it scrolls acrost the terminal? |
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Definition
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Term
| How do you find the FTP address of your host mainframe? |
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Definition
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| What ECL command gives you the host mainframe FTP address |
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| What symbol is positioned in column one prior to any ECL command? |
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Term
| What element of construction separates and ECL command from its options? |
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Definition
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Term
| What symbol immediately follows a qualifier? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the length requirement for a filename? |
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Definition
| 1-12 alphanumeric characters |
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Term
| What does the read key and write key perform when specified in a filename? |
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Definition
| Read- no read, write- no write |
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Term
| When specified, where is the element name located in a filename? |
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Definition
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Definition
| After Master Spaces, Commas, backslashes and periods |
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Term
| How is a continuation specified? |
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Definition
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Term
| What ECL command does the user input when he or she communicates with the console operator? |
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Definition
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Term
| Which option of the @MSG must you transmit when there is need to suppress the display to the console and place the message in a print file only? |
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Definition
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Term
| State the purpose of the @Help ECL command |
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Definition
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Term
| What format of the @PRT command must you use to display all files with the same project ID? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the purpose of the @FAC ECL command? |
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Definition
| Analyze two digit numbers |
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Term
| What ECL command is used to catalouge a file? |
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Definition
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Term
| What does the @CHG command change? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the @DELETE command for? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the purpose of the @PACK command? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the purpose of the @COPY command |
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Definition
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Term
| What will @ELT option 1 accomplish? |
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Definition
| Reinsert element into file |
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Term
| What ECL command introduces, updates, and corrects SDFs? |
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Definition
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Term
| Which command is used as a file divider or file terminator? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are the two common forms of the @ASG command? |
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Definition
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Term
| Which command makes provisions for the deassignment of files and release the input/output facilities? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the purpose of the @FREEALL command? |
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Term
| Why is the @RUN command the first statement of a run? |
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Definition
| Tells the computer what to run |
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Term
| What happens if the deadline of a run is exceeded? |
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