Reliant Octel 200 and Octel 300 Message Servers PB6001401 - Manual (Page 162)

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Octel Overture 200/300 Serenade 3.0 PB60014–01
4.9 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION
System parameters and customer-provided information are entered in the message-server memory
through a terminal and a two-part configuration program. Use the INSTALL program to enter
information for new installations; use the UPDATE program for verification and to change the
configuration database. This section is an overview of the software installation. Detailed directions for all
steps are found in the Configuration volume.
Using INSTALL — Entering the Configuration Database
After the operating system has been loaded and the self-test completed, the Octel Overture 200/300 is
ready for you to enter the password. After a valid password is entered, begin the INSTALL program. At
the @ prompt, type
INSTA Enter
When prompted, enter data as described in the Configuration volume to define the database.
Answer Y when the Octel Overture 200/300 asks whether you want to save the configuration to diskette.
Follow the Octel Overture 200/300 directions to insert the configuration diskette in the floppy-disk drive.
Using UPDATE
Use the UPDATE program for verifying and modifying the configuration database, as described in the
following two sections.
Verifying the Configuration Database
After you finish the message server configuration, the terminal again displays the @ prompt. To get a
printout of the database, enter the UPDATE program. At the @ prompt, type
UP Enter
The terminal displays the dot (.) prompt. At the dot, type
L ALL
Check the printout with the configuration forms and verify that the data is correct. If correct, exit from
the program by typing
E
If any of the data is incorrect, follow the instructions in the Configuration volume when changing the
database. When any changes are made in the configuration database, always save the information on a
diskette when exiting the UPDATE program. Answer
Y when the Octel Overture 200/300 asks whether
you want to save the configuration to diskette.
Modifying the Configuration Database
You can modify, add, or delete message-server configuration data. When the terminal or teleprinter
displays the @ prompt, type
UP and press Enter to access the UPDATE program. At the dot (.) prompt,
you can enter an UPDATE command. Refer to the Configuration volume, UPDATE Table chapter,
Understanding Update section.