HP OpenVMS Version 8.2-1 for Integrity Servers Upgrade and Installation Manual

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Preface Intended Audience When to Use This Manual Document Structure Related Documents Reader's Comments How to Order Additional Documentation Conventions

Getting Started Key Terms Getting to Know Your Integrity Server Examining Software and Hardware Components Using the Operating System Menu Making the Install/Upgrade/Backup Selection

Preparing to Install in an OpenVMS Cluster Environment Preinstallation Tasks for OpenVMS Cluster Environments Review OpenVMS Cluster Documentation and Other Sources of Information Mixed-Version Support in OpenVMS Cluster Systems OpenVMS Cluster Information You Will Need Dismount the Target System Disk Elsewhere in the Cluster Beginning the Installation

Installing the OpenVMS Operating System Installation Tasks Booting the OpenVMS I64 OE DVD Installing the OpenVMS Operating System onto a System Disk Booting the New OpenVMS System Disk Joining an OpenVMS Cluster Running AUTOGEN Rebooting after AUTOGEN Logging In to the SYSTEM Account Postinstallation Tasks

Before Upgrading the OpenVMS Operating System Preupgrade Tasks Documentation to Review Before Upgrading Your System Notes, Cautions, and Restrictions Check for Appropriate Versions of Software Shadowing Environment Saving Files That You Do Not Want Deleted by the Upgrade Preparing the System Disk Ensuring You Have a Recent FEEDBACK.DAT File Backing Up the System Disk Finishing Preupgrade Tasks

Preparing to Upgrade in an OpenVMS Cluster Environment Preupgrade Tasks for OpenVMS Cluster Environments Review Documentation Mixed-Version Support in an OpenVMS Cluster Environment Adding a New System to an OpenVMS Cluster Types of Upgrades

Upgrading the OpenVMS Operating System Upgrade Tasks Booting the OpenVMS I64 Operating System DVD Performing the Upgrade Completing the Upgrade What to Do After the Shutdown

After Installing or Upgrading the OpenVMS Operating System Postinstallation and Postupgrade Tasks Backing Up Your System Disk Registering Your Licenses Set System Parameters for Volume Shadowing (New Installations Only; Optional) Forming the Shadow Set Customizing the System (New Installations, Some 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) Installing Patches (Optional but Recommended) Installing and Configuring Layered Products (New Installations, Some Upgrades) Creating Print Queues (New Installations, Some Upgrades) Updating SYSTARTUP_VMS.COM to Start Layered Products and Print Queues Creating Accounts (New Installations, Some Upgrades) Testing the System with UETP (Optional) Backing Up the Customized System Disk and Initiating Systematic Backups Reforming the Shadow Set as Final Postupgrade Backup Rebooting Cluster Members (Upgrades Only) Running AUTOGEN to Tune the System Modifying System Parameters

Setting Up the Console, Booting, and Shutting Down Your System Configuration and Management Utilities for HP Integrity Servers Selecting Your OpenVMS Console for the Integrity Server System Overview of Using EFI Booting Operations Configuring and Managing OpenVMS Booting on Integrity Servers Halt and Shutdown Procedures Troubleshooting Procedures

Setting Up and Performing Network Booting InfoServer Booting from OpenVMS I64 Systems Setting Up Your Local System as an InfoServer Client Setting Up the InfoServer Server Setting Up the BOOTP Boot Server Booting from the InfoServer Troubleshooting InfoServer Boot Problems

Setting Up and Booting Fibre Channel Storage Devices Checking the Firmware Version Obtaining the IPF Offline Diagnostics and Utilities Configuring the Boot Device Paths on the FC

Backing Up and Restoring the System Disk Reasons for Backing Up the System Disk Suggested Procedures OpenVMS Cluster Caution Backing Up the System Disk Restoring the System Disk Alternative Backup and Restore Procedure (Minimum OpenVMS Environment)

Installing the OpenVMS Internationalization Data Kit

Preparing to Use OpenVMS Management Station Preparing Your OpenVMS System Preparing Your PC After Installing the Client Software on Your PC Defining TCP/IP Nodes Uninstalling Version 2.1 of the OpenVMS Management Station Client Uninstalling OpenVMS Management Station Getting Started with OpenVMS Management Station

Removing the OpenVMS Operating System

Alternative Ways to Initialize the System Disk Alternative Method of Initialization Removing the Diagnostic Partition File

Glossary

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