HP OpenVMS Version 8.2 Upgrade and Installation Manual

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Preface

Getting Started

Preparing to Install in an OpenVMS Cluster Environment

Installing the OpenVMS Operating System

After Installing or Upgrading the OpenVMS Operating System Postinstallation and Postupgrade Checklist Backing Up Your System Disk Registering Your Licenses Set System Parameters for Volume Shadowing (New Installations... Tuning BAP System Parameters (Alpha Upgrade Only) Forming the Shadow Set Customizing the System (New Installations, Possibly Upgrades) Initializing or Configuring Installed Optional Components Creating a System-Specific Login Welcome Message (Optional) Examining Your Command Procedures (Upgrades Only) Adding and Removing Operating System Files (Optional) Expanding the System Libraries (Optional, Alpha Only) Installing Patches (Optional but Recommended) Installing and Configuring Layered Products (New Installations,... Creating Print Queues (New Installations, Possibly Upgrades) Updating SYSTARTUP_VMS.COM to Start Layered Products and Print... Creating Accounts (New Installations, Possibly Upgrades) Testing the System with UETP (Optional) Backing Up the Customized System Disk and Initiating Systematic... Reforming the Shadow Set as Final Postupgrade Backup Rebooting Cluster Members (Upgrades Only) Running AUTOGEN to Tune the System Modifying System Parameters

Before Upgrading the OpenVMS Alpha Operating System

Preparing to Upgrade in an OpenVMS Cluster Environment

Upgrading the OpenVMS Alpha Operating System

Halt, Boot, and Shutdown Procedures for OpenVMS Alpha Systems

Setting Up, Booting, and Shutting Down HP Integrity Server Systems

Backing Up and Restoring the System Disk

Installing the OpenVMS Internationalization Data Kit

Preparing to Use OpenVMS Management Station

Removing the OpenVMS Operating System

Alternative Ways to Initialize the System Disk

Glossary

Index