PATHFINDER

A UNIX Concurrent Communications Process Monitor

Introduction

Course Information

Group Information

Project Description

Development Environment

Developmental Stages

Final Product

References

Future Improvements

Overall Project Difficulties

A Few Word from the Group

User's Guide

Feedback

Replay

  1. A pop-up window stating "Your Program has successfully been executed, Press Enter to Continue". This box
    will be 12 by 12 inches, the text will be black, and the background will be white
  2. The static part of the Text Window will contain the following information from the Event Log: the user name,
    program name, and the Kernel Id key
  3. The dynamic part of the Text Window will contain the following information from the Event Log: the process name,
    process id, system call, predecessor, successor, errors, LOC, start and end time of a process
  4. The Text Window will be 12 by 12 inches, white background, and black text
  5. The Graphical Window takes the process id from the Event Log and place it on top of the line that represents
    the process
  6. The Graphical Window takes the predecessor and successor information to draw communication arrows
    between the processes
  7. The Graphical Window takes the start and end time of a process and place the information on the time line
  8. The Graphical Window will use the following color representation: the kernel will be a green line, a parent process
    will be a blue line, a child process will be a yellow line, a child process that becomes a parent process will be a thick
    yellow line, a critical message will be a red arrow, and a regular message will be a black arrow
  9. TheGraphical Window will be 12 by 12 inches with a white background
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