The Network Control Program (NCP) is a utility program system managers and operators use to configure and control DECnet Phase IV for OpenVMS networks. System managers can also use NCP to monitor network resources and test network components. More on-line help is available from the Network Control Program utility. To invoke NCP, enter the following command in response to the DCL prompt: $ RUN SYS$SYSTEM:NCP The utility responds with the prompt: NCP> After you invoke NCP, you can enter HELP on any of the NCP commands.