Fitzgerald & Long Sentry, User Manual

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SENTRY User’s Guide Introduction - 9
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Our recommendation is that you create a userid called sentry with the UID of 0 (zero). This user will have
“sentry” as its “home” directory and will invoke the database on login. Suggestion: use SENTRY to
create this user while “getting started” with SENTRY.
At TCL, enter:
SENTRY
The SENTRY copyright screen (Figure 2) will be displayed. This screen reminds you that SENTRY is
protected by copyright law and is licensed for use to the company and computer system named on the
screen. Under no circumstances may you use the SENTRY software for any other company and/or
computer system than the one for which this copy of SENTRY was prepared, without the written
permission of Fitzgerald & Long, Inc.
The copyright screen awaits a <RETURN>.
Validating System Administrator authority.....
You must be super-user to use SENTRY!
Press <RETURN> to continue :
Figure 3 - This screen is displayed immediately after the copyright screen in the previous figure. You
will see the second line “You must be super user to use SENTRY” only if your user ID has a UID other
than 0 (zero).
NOTE : If another user is logged in as the System Administrator and attempts to use SENTRY, the
following message will be displayed.
SENTRY is currently being run by user n.