CN17430C/N1743 - OS/2 Problem Diagnosis and Resolution
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Through lectures and lab exercises that replicate real world situations, you'll be taught tactical skills in problem resolution. You'll also receive the OS/2 Survival Kit, a set of tools that have been selected for their ease of use and efficiency.
How you will benefit
Learn how to apply tactical skills to analyze a problem and bring it to a quick resolution.
Topics
- Debug Methodology
- Problem classifications
- Developer/user
- Static/dynamic
- Onsite/remote debug
- Problem classifications
- OS/2 Specific Issues
- Installation caveats
- Access control boundaries
- Address translation mechanisms
- Address maps, selector usage
- Module isolation - applications/OS2/libraries/device drivers
- Problem Scenarios
- Trap OD, OC
- Deadly embraces
- Data corruption
- Unbalanced priorities
- PM collapse/lockup
- Debug Tools
- IPMD
- Dynamic error logging
- Trace - API, protocol, configuration system parameters, OS/2 internal trace
- ID's
- Error log - utilities
- ASDT, ASDT32
- Installation
- REXX symbol conversion
- ASDT, ASDT32
- Kernel debugger (KDB)
- Installation
- Utilities
- Swapper management
- Mapsym
- Profit/extra
- Kernel debugger (KDB)
- Dump formatter
- Onsite procedures
- Remote debug procedures
- Dump formatter
- Lab Exercises
Prerequisites
Experience installing and using OS/2 programs in Assembler or C as well as programming experience with OS/2 or VM is recommended.
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