HP BA322 90087 User Manual
HP Computers
Table of contents
Document Outline
- HP OpenVMS Version 8.4 Upgrade and Installation Manual
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- 1 Getting Started
- 1.1 Key Terms
- 1.2 Getting to Know Your Integrity servers
- 1.3 Examining Hardware and Software Components
- 1.4 Using the Operating System Menu
- 1.4.1 Using the Install, Upgrade, or Reconfigure OpenVMS Option (1)
- 1.4.2 Using the Display Layered Products Option (2)
- 1.4.3 Using the Install or Upgrade Layered Products Option (3)
- 1.4.4 Using the Show Installed Products Option (4)
- 1.4.5 Using the Reconfigure Installed Products Option (5)
- 1.4.6 Using the Remove Installed Products Option (6)
- 1.4.7 Using the Patches and Recovery Data Option (7)
- 1.4.8 Using the Execute DCL Option (8)
- 1.4.9 Using the Shutdown Option (9)
- 1.5 Selecting the Install/Upgrade/Backup Option
- 2 Preparing to Install in an OpenVMS Cluster Environment
- 3 Installing the OpenVMS Operating System
- 3.1 Installation Tasks
- 3.2 Booting the OpenVMS Operating System Media
- 3.3 Installing the OpenVMS Guest Operating System
- 3.4 Installing the OpenVMS Operating System on to a System Disk
- 3.5 Booting the New OpenVMS System Disk
- 3.6 Joining an OpenVMS Cluster
- 3.7 Running AUTOGEN
- 3.8 Rebooting After AUTOGEN
- 3.9 Logging In to the SYSTEM Account
- 3.10 Postinstallation Tasks
- 4 Before Upgrading the OpenVMS Operating System
- 4.1 Preupgrade Tasks
- 4.2 Documentation References
- 4.3 Notes, Cautions, and Restrictions
- 4.4 Software That Must Be Manually Removed
- 4.5 Software That Must be Deconfigured (Integrity servers Only)
- 4.6 Saving Archived Files from Being Deleted by the Upgrade
- 4.7 Preparing the System Disk
- 4.7.1 Checking the Directory Structure and Preserving Your Security Protections
- 4.7.2 Checking the SYSCOMMON Directories
- 4.7.3 Purging Duplicate Files from the System Disk
- 4.7.4 Examining the System Disk
- 4.7.5 Checking the Size of the System Disk
- 4.7.6 Returning Authorization and AGEN$INCLUDE Files to the System Disk
- 4.7.7 Verifying System Parameters
- 4.8 Ensuring You Have a Recent FEEDBACK.DAT File
- 4.9 Shadowing Environment
- 4.10 Backing Up the System Disk
- 4.11 Finishing Preupgrade Tasks
- 5 Preparing to Upgrade in an OpenVMS Cluster Environment
- 6 Upgrading the OpenVMS Operating System
- 6.1 Upgrade Tasks
- 6.2 Booting the OpenVMS Operating System Media
- 6.3 Performing the Upgrade
- 6.3.1 Upgrading the System Using Option 1 of the Operating System Menu
- 6.3.2 Selecting INITIALIZE or PRESERVE
- 6.3.3 Specifying the Target Disk
- 6.3.4 Selecting Reinstallation and Reconfiguration Options
- 6.3.5 Checking for Recovery Data
- 6.3.6 Specifying the Volume Label
- 6.3.7 Specifying the On-Disk Structure Level
- 6.3.8 Selecting Whether to Allow the Procedure to Create and Validate Boot Options (Integrity servers only)
- 6.3.9 Warning About Removal of the DECRAM Command
- 6.3.10 Setting OpenVMS Cluster Membership Information
- 6.3.11 Setting OpenVMS Galaxy Information (Alpha Only)
- 6.3.12 Updating Time Zone Information
- 6.3.13 Upgrading Windowing, Networking, and Related Products
- 6.4 Completing the Upgrade
- 6.4.1 Selecting Descriptive Help Text
- 6.4.2 Removing Older Versions of ENCRYPT
- 6.4.3 Secure Delivery Validation
- 6.4.4 Saving Archived Files
- 6.4.5 Selecting Product Component Options
- 6.4.6 Component and Product Installation Confirmation Messages
- 6.4.7 Upgrade Creates and Validates Boot Options (Integrity servers only)
- 6.4.8 Upgrade Completes and Returns to OpenVMS Operating System Menu
- 6.4.9 Shutting Down the System
- 6.5 What to Do After Shutdown
- 7 After Installing or Upgrading the OpenVMS Operating System
- 7.1 Postinstallation and Postupgrade Tasks
- 7.2 Backing Up Your System Disk
- 7.3 Registering Your Licenses
- 7.4 Set System Parameters for Volume Shadowing (Optional)
- 7.5 Tuning BAP System Parameters (Alpha Upgrade Only)
- 7.6 Running AUTOGEN to Set System Parameter Changes
- 7.7 Forming the Shadow Set
- 7.8 Customizing the System (New Installations, Some Upgrades)
- 7.9 Initializing or Configuring Other Installed Components
- 7.9.1 Initializing CDSA (Optional)
- 7.9.2 Configuring the Availability Manager Base Software (Optional)
- 7.9.3 Configuring Kerberos (Optional)
- 7.9.4 Configuring SSL for OpenVMS (Optional)
- 7.9.5 Configure WBEM Services for OpenVMS (Optional; Integrity servers only)
- 7.9.6 Configure WBEM Providers for OpenVMS (Optional; Integrity servers only)
- 7.9.7 Configure the Instant Capacity Software (Optional; Integrity servers only)
- 7.9.8 Configure HP SIM (Optional; Integrity servers only)
- 7.9.9 Initializing and Running the Performance Data Collector Base Software (Optional)
- 7.9.10 Preparing to Use OpenVMS Management Station (Optional)
- 7.9.11 Installing OpenVMS Debugger Clients on a PC (Optional)
- 7.10 Creating a System-Specific Login Welcome Message (Optional)
- 7.11 Examining Your Command Procedures (Upgrades Only)
- 7.12 Adding and Removing Operating System Files (Optional)
- 7.13 Expanding the System Libraries (Optional; OpenVMS Alpha Only) Compressing the System Libraries (Optional, OpenVMS Integrity servers: Not Recommended)
- 7.14 Installing Patches (Optional but Recommended)
- 7.15 Installing and Configuring Layered Products (New Installations, Some Upgrades)
- 7.16 Reinstall DECevent Software (Alpha Upgrades only; optional)
- 7.17 Creating Print Queues (New Installations, Some Upgrades)
- 7.18 Updating SYSTARTUP_VMS.COM to Start Layered Products and Print Queues
- 7.19 Creating Accounts (New Installations, Some Upgrades)
- 7.20 Testing the System with UETP (Optional)
- 7.21 Backing Up the Customized System Disk and Initiating Systematic Backups
- 7.22 Reforming the Shadow Set as Final Postupgrade Backup
- 7.23 Rebooting Cluster Members (Upgrades Only)
- 7.24 Running AUTOGEN to Tune the System
- 7.25 Modifying System Parameters
- A Booting and Shutting Down Your OpenVMS Alpha System
- A.1 Booting Operations
- A.1.1 Booting the OpenVMS Alpha Operating System CD
- A.1.2 Booting with a PMAZB or PMAZC TURBOchannel Adapter
- A.1.3 Booting Manually from the System Disk
- A.1.4 Performing a Conversational (Interactive) Boot
- A.1.5 Booting with Minimum Startup
- A.1.6 Booting with the XDelta Utility (XDELTA)
- A.1.7 Booting from a Different Root Directory
- A.1.8 Booting over the Network with an Alternate TURBOchannel Adapter
- A.1.9 Booting in an Emergency
- A.2 Configuring Boot Behavior for Alpha Systems
- A.3 Halt and Shutdown Operations
- A.4 Troubleshooting Procedures
- A.1 Booting Operations
- B Configuring OpenVMS Integrity servers Hardware Operation and Boot Operations, and Booting and Shutting Down Your System
- B.1 Configuration and Management Utilities for HP Integrity servers
- B.2 Selecting Your OpenVMS Console for the Integrity servers System
- B.3 Overview of Using EFI
- B.4 Enabling or Disabling Hyper-Threading on Dual-Core Processors
- B.5 Configuring and Managing OpenVMS Booting on Integrity servers
- B.6 Booting Operations
- B.6.1 Overview of Booting on a Cell-Based Server
- B.6.2 Booting the OpenVMS Integrity servers OE DVD from the Local Drive
- B.6.3 Booting the OpenVMS Integrity servers OE DVD from the InfoServer
- B.6.4 Booting an Image of the OpenVMS Integrity servers OE DVD Using HP SIM Provisioning
- B.6.5 Booting an Image of the OpenVMS Integrity servers OE DVD Using vMedia
- B.6.6 Booting from a Fibre Channel Device
- B.6.7 Booting Manually from the Local System Disk
- B.6.8 Performing a Conversational (Interactive) Boot
- B.6.9 Booting with Minimum Startup
- B.6.10 Booting with the XDelta Utility (XDELTA)
- B.6.11 Booting from a Different Root Directory
- B.6.12 Emergency Booting
- B.7 Halt and Shutdown Procedures
- B.8 Troubleshooting Procedures
- C Setting Up and Performing Network Booting
- C.1 About the OpenVMS InfoServer Utility
- C.2 Setting Up Your System as an InfoServer Client
- C.3 Setting Up the InfoServer Server
- C.4 Setting Up the BOOTP Boot Server and TFTP Server (OpenVMS Integrity servers Only)
- C.5 Booting OpenVMS Integrity servers from the InfoServer
- C.6 Troubleshooting InfoServer Boot Problems
- D Using HP SIM and vMedia for Provisioning OpenVMS
- D.1 HP SIM Provisioning of OpenVMS
- D.2 Using vMedia Independently of HP SIM
- E Setting Up and Booting Fibre Channel Storage Devices
- F Backing Up and Restoring the System Disk
- G Installing the OpenVMS Internationalization Data Kit
- H Preparing to Use OpenVMS Management Station
- H.1 Preparing Your OpenVMS System
- H.1.1 Setting Up in a Mixed-Architecture Cluster Environment
- H.1.2 Starting the Server on Other Nodes
- H.1.3 Error Log Information
- H.1.4 Updating the Printer and Storage Database
- H.1.5 Editing the System Files
- H.1.6 Controlling the Printer and Storage Environment
- H.1.7 Keeping Your Printer Environment Up to Date
- H.1.8 Keeping Your Storage Environment Up to Date
- H.1.9 Enabling Disk Quotas
- H.1.10 Caching Storage Configuration Data
- H.1.11 Running Third-Party TCP/IP Stacks
- H.1.12 Determining and Reporting Problems
- H.1.13 Removing the OpenVMS Management Station Server
- H.2 Preparing Your PC
- H.3 After Installing the Client Software on Your PC
- H.4 Defining TCP/IP Nodes
- H.5 Removing Version 2.1 of the OpenVMS Management Station Client
- H.6 Removing OpenVMS Management Station
- H.7 Getting Started with OpenVMS Management Station
- H.1 Preparing Your OpenVMS System
- I Removing the OpenVMS Operating System
- J Alternative Ways to Initialize the System Disk
- Glossary
- Index