HP OpenVMS Version 8.3 Upgrade and Installation Manual
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HP Part Number: BA322-90045
July 2006
© Copyright 2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
Table of Contents
- Preface
- 1 Getting Started
- Key Terms
- New with OpenVMS Version 8.3
- Getting to Know Your Integrity Server
- Examining Software and Hardware Components
- Using the Operating System Menu
- Using the Install, Upgrade, or Reconfigure OpenVMS Option (1)
- Using the Display Layered Products Option (2)
- Using the Install or Upgrade Layered Products Option (3)
- Using the Show Installed Products Option (4)
- Using the Reconfigure Installed Products Option (5)
- Using the Remove Installed Products Option (6)
- Using the Patches and Recovery Data Option (7)
- Using the Execute DCL Option (8)
- Using the Shut Down Option (9)
- Making the Install/Upgrade/Backup Selection
- 2 Preparing to Install in an OpenVMS Cluster Environment
- 3 Installing the OpenVMS Operating System
- 4 Before Upgrading the OpenVMS Operating System
- Preupgrade Tasks
- Documentation to Review Before Upgrading Your System
- Notes, Cautions, and Restrictions
- Software That Must Be Manually Removed
- Saving Files from Being Deleted by the Upgrade
- Preparing the System Disk
- Ensuring You Have a Recent FEEDBACK.DAT File
- Shadowing Environment
- Backing Up the System Disk
- Finishing Preupgrade Tasks
- 5 Preparing to Upgrade in an OpenVMS Cluster Environment
- 6 Upgrading the OpenVMS Operating System
- Upgrade Tasks
- Booting the Operating System Media
- Performing the Upgrade
- Upgrading the System Using Option 1 of the Operating System Menu
- Choosing INITIALIZE or PRESERVE
- Specifying the Target Disk
- Selecting Reinstallation and Reconfiguration Options
- Checking for Recovery Data
- Specifying the Volume Label
- Specifying the On-Disk Structure Level
- Choosing Whether to Allow the Procedure to Create and Validate Boot Options (I64 only)
- Warning About Removal of the DECRAM Command
- Setting OpenVMS Cluster Membership Information
- Setting OpenVMS Galaxy Information (Alpha Only)
- Updating Time Zone Information
- Upgrading Windowing, Networking, and Related Products
- Completing the Upgrade
- Choosing Descriptive Help Text
- Removing Older Versions of ENCRYPT
- Secure Delivery Validation
- Saving Archived Files
- Selecting Product Component Options
- Component and Product Installation Confirmation Messages
- Upgrade Creates and Validates Boot Options (I64 Only)
- Upgrade Completes and Returns to OpenVMS Operating System Menu
- Shutting Down the System
- What to Do After Shutdown
- 7 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)
- Tuning BAP System Parameters (Alpha Upgrade Only)
- Running AUTOGEN to Set System Parameter Changes
- Forming the Shadow Set
- Customizing the System (New Installations, Some Upgrades)
- Initializing or Configuring Installed Optional Components
- Initializing CDSA (Optional)
- Configuring the Availability Manager Base Software (Optional)
- Configuring Kerberos (Optional)
- Configuring SSL for OpenVMS
- Configure WBEM Services for OpenVMS (Optional; I64 only)
- Configure the Instant Capacity Software (Optional; I64 only)
- Configure the Pay per use Software (Optional; I64 only)
- Initializing and Running the Performance Data Collector Base Software (Optional)
- Preparing to Use OpenVMS Management Station (Optional)
- Installing OpenVMS Debugger Clients on a PC (Optional)
- 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; OpenVMS Alpha Only)
- Installing Patches (Optional but Recommended)
- Installing and Configuring Layered Products (New Installations, Some Upgrades)
- Reinstall DECevent Software (Upgrades only; optional)
- 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
- A Booting and Shutting Down Your OpenVMS Alpha System
- Booting Operations
- Booting the OpenVMS Alpha Operating System CD
- Booting with a PMAZB or PMAZC TURBOchannel Adapter
- Booting Manually from the System Disk
- Performing a Conversational (Interactive) Boot
- Booting with Minimum Startup
- Booting with the XDelta Utility (XDELTA)
- Booting from a Different Root Directory
- Booting over the Network with an Alternate TURBOchannel Adapter
- Booting in an Emergency
- Configuring Boot Behavior for Alpha Systems
- Halt and Shutdown Operations
- Troubleshooting Procedures
- B Configuring OpenVMS I64 Hardware Operation and Boot Operations, and 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
- Enabling or Disabling Hyper-Threading on Dual-Core Processors
- Configuring and Managing OpenVMS Booting on Integrity Servers
- Booting Operations
- Overview of Booting on a Cell-Based Server
- Booting the OpenVMS I64 OE DVD from the Local Drive
- Booting the OpenVMS I64 OE DVD from the InfoServer
- Booting from a Fibre Channel Device
- Booting Manually from the Local System Disk
- Performing a Conversational (Interactive) Boot
- Booting with Minimum Startup
- Booting with the XDelta Utility (XDELTA)
- Booting from a Different Root Directory
- Emergency Booting
- Halt and Shutdown Procedures
- Troubleshooting Procedures
- C Setting Up and Performing Network Booting
- D Setting Up and Booting Fibre Channel Storage Devices
- E Backing Up and Restoring the System Disk
- F Installing the OpenVMS Internationalization Data Kit
- G Preparing to Use OpenVMS Management Station
- Preparing Your OpenVMS System
- Setting Up in a Mixed-Architecture Cluster Environment
- Starting the Server on Other Nodes
- Error Log Information
- Updating the Printer and Storage Database
- Editing the System Files
- Controlling the Printer and Storage Environment
- Keeping Your Printer Environment Up to Date
- Keeping Your Storage Environment Up to Date
- Enabling Disk Quotas
- Caching Storage Configuration Data
- Running Third-Party TCP/IP Stacks
- Determining and Reporting Problems
- Removing the OpenVMS Management Station Server
- Preparing Your PC
- After Installing the Client Software on Your PC
- Defining TCP/IP Nodes
- Removing Version 2.1 of the OpenVMS Management Station Client
- Removing OpenVMS Management Station
- Getting Started with OpenVMS Management Station
- H Removing the OpenVMS Operating System
- I Alternative Ways to Initialize the System Disk
- Glossary
- Index
List of Figures
List of Tables
- 1-1 Definitions of Terms
- 1-2 Getting OpenVMS Started on Integrity Servers
- 2-1 Preinstallation Checklist
- 2-2 Warranted Cluster Support
- 2-3 Supported Migration Pairs
- 3-1 Installation Checklist
- 3-2 Prompts for OpenVMS Cluster Configurations
- 4-1 Preupgrade Checklist
- 4-2 Logical Names for Relocated Authorization Files
- 5-1 Preupgrade Checklist for OpenVMS Cluster Environments
- 5-2 Warranted Cluster Support
- 5-3 Supported Migration Pairs
- 6-1 Upgrade Checklist
- 7-1 Postinstallation and Postupgrade Checklist
- 7-2 Reduced and Expanded Sizes of Libraries
- A-1 Supported LAN Devices
- A-2 SYSGEN Commands Used in the SYSBOOT Procedure
- A-3 Emergency Boot Procedures
- B-1 Alpha and Integrity Server EFI Command Equivalents
- B-2 SYSGEN Commands Used in the SYSBOOT Procedure
- B-3 Emergency Boot Procedures
- C-1 InfoServer Booting: Differences Between Alpha and I64 Systems
- C-2 Procedure for Enabling InfoServer Network Booting