HP Part Number BA322-90077 Published October Edition
 Copyright 2007 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P
 Table of Contents
 Installing the OpenVMS Operating System
Authorization Files AGEN$INCLUDE Files
 113
 149
 191
189
189
196
 247
203
241
255
 271
267
269
281
Page
 List of Figures
Page
 List of Tables
Getting OpenVMS Started on Integrity Servers
Page
 List of Examples
Page
 About this document
When to Use This Manual
Preface
Intended Audience
Page
 Document Organization
This manual is organized as follows
 Following conventions are used in this manual
Typographical Conventions
Glossary page 271 defines key terms used in this manual
 Related Information
 Publishing History
 How to Order Additional Documentation
HP Encourages Your Comments
Page
 Definitions of Terms
Getting Started
Key Terms
 Integrity Server Tools
Entering Commands at Integrity Server Console Interfaces
Getting to Know Your Integrity Server
 Virtual Connect VC on HP BladeSystem c-Class Enclosures
Cell-Based Server Terminology
 Getting OpenVMS Started on Integrity Servers
Examining Software and Hardware Components
Hardware Components
 Firmware on Integrity Server Systems
Software Components
OpenVMS for Integrity Servers Operating Environment DVD
Checking Firmware Version
 Creating a Firmware Update CD
 Updating Your Firmware from the Firmware Update CD
Device-Naming Conventions
 Using the Operating System Menu
 Using the Install, Upgrade, or Reconfigure OpenVMS Option
 Initialize Option
Preserve Option
 Using the Display Layered Products Option
HP I64VMS Availmanbase V8.3-1H1
 Using the Install or Upgrade Layered Products Option
 Layered Product
 Using the Show Installed Products Option
HP I64VMS Tcpip
 Using the Reconfigure Installed Products Option
 Using the Remove Installed Products Option
 Using the Patches and Recovery Data Option
 Using the Execute DCL Option
Using the Shutdown Option
 Making the Install/Upgrade/Backup Selection
49 . Perform
Page
 Review OpenVMS Cluster Information
Preparing to Install in an OpenVMS Cluster Environment
Preinstallation Tasks for OpenVMS Cluster Environments
Mixed-Version Support in OpenVMS Cluster Systems
 Warranted Cluster Support
Supported Migration Pairs
 Type of configuration
OpenVMS Cluster Information You Need
 Dismounting the Target System Disk Elsewhere in the Cluster
Beginning the Installation
 Booting the OpenVMS Operating System Media
Installing the OpenVMS Operating System
Installation Tasks
Installation Checklist
 Booting the OpenVMS I64 OE DVD
Booting from the Local Drive
 Booting Over the Network Using the InfoServer utility
Booting Using HP SIM Provisioning
 Responding to Prompts During the Installation
Installing the OpenVMS Operating System onto a System Disk
Differences Between OpenVMS I64 and Alpha Installations
Booting Using vMedia
 Scssystemid
 Product KIT Type KIT Format
 Respond to the Initialize or Preserve prompt as follows
 ODS-5
 Installing the OpenVMS Operating System onto a System Disk
 You must enter a password for the System account
 Following is an example of the display and a valid response
 Installing the OpenVMS Operating System
 Time
 Indicates a menu
 Procedure
 Availability Manager base for OpenVMS I64 o Cdsa for OpenVMS
 Installing the OpenVMS Operating System onto a System Disk
 Following product has been selected
 HP I64VMS
 Example 3-1 Component Options and Suboptions
 HP I64VMS Openvms V8.3-1H1 DISK$I64SYSVMS$COMMON
 If you answered no in , the following message is displayed
 Installing the OpenVMS Operating System onto a System Disk
 Booting the New OpenVMS System Disk
Booting the OpenVMS I64 System Disk
 Next Steps
Blk1 AcpiHWP0002,100/Pci10/ScsiPun0,Lun0
 Joining an OpenVMS Cluster
You can do this by entering the following command
Prompts for OpenVMS Cluster Configurations
 Rebooting After Autogen
Running Autogen
 Logging In from a Character-Cell Terminal
Postinstallation Tasks
Logging In to the System Account
Logging In from a Workstation
 Before Upgrading the OpenVMS Operating System
Preupgrade Tasks
Preupgrade Checklist
Documentation to Review Before Upgrading Your System
 Components You Choose Not to Install
Upgrade Paths
Update License Requirements
Earlier OpenVMS Version Documents
 Licenses and Layered Products
Saving Archived Files from Being Deleted by the Upgrade
Preparing the System Disk
Checking the Syscommon Directories
 Ignore the following message
Examining the System Disk
Checking the Size of the System Disk
 Authorization Files
Logical Names for Relocated Authorization Files
 Verifying System Parameters
AGEN$INCLUDE Files
 Ensuring You Have a Recent FEEDBACK.DAT File
 Shadowing Environment
 Creating a Nonshadowed Target Disk
Setting the Boot Device
Backing Up the System Disk
 Finishing Preupgrade Tasks
$ @SYS$SYSTEMSHUTDOWN
 Preupgrade Checklist for OpenVMS Cluster Environments
Preparing to Upgrade in an OpenVMS Cluster Environment
Preupgrade Tasks for OpenVMS Cluster Environments
 For information about valid upgrade paths, see .3.1
3shows the supported migration pairings
Supported Migration Pairing
Mixed-Version Support in an OpenVMS Cluster Environment
 How a Concurrent Upgrade Works
Types of Upgrades
Concurrent Upgrade
Preparing Your System for a Concurrent Upgrade
 Log in locally to the System account
Rolling Upgrade
How a Rolling Upgrade Works
 Preparing Your System for a Rolling Upgrade
 IPC Ctrl/Z
 Types of Upgrades
Page
 Upgrading the OpenVMS Operating System
Upgrade Tasks
Upgrade Checklist
 Shell fsn\efi\boot\bootia64.efi
 Performing the Upgrade
 Specifying the Target Disk
Procedure displays the following information and prompts
Choosing Initialize or Preserve
 Selecting Reinstallation and Reconfiguration Options
 Checking for Recovery Data
Next the menu is redisplayed
 Specifying the Volume Label
Specifying the On-Disk Structure Level
 Upgrading the OpenVMS Operating System
 Performing the Upgrade
 Setting OpenVMS Cluster Membership Information
Updating Time Zone Information
 Upgrading Windowing, Networking, and Related Products
 Choosing Descriptive Help Text
Completing the Upgrade
Procedure next prompts you as follows
Removing Older Versions of Encrypt
 Selecting Product Component Options
Secure Delivery Validation
Saving Archived Files
 Upgrading the OpenVMS Operating System
 Component and Product Installation Confirmation Messages
 Upgrade Creates and Validates Boot Options
 Completing the Upgrade
 What to Do After Shutdown
Shutting Down the System
 After Installing or Upgrading the OpenVMS Operating System
Postinstallation and Postupgrade Tasks
 Postinstallation and Postupgrade Checklist
Shadowing
 Backing Up Your System Disk
Tdcrt
 Registering Your Licenses
 $ @SYS$UPDATEVMSLICENSE
 Running Autogen to Set System Parameter Changes
Forming the Shadow Set
 Example
Customizing the System New Installations, Some Upgrades
Enter a command in the following format
 Creating Network Proxy Authorization Files
Setting Up the Queue Manager and Default Queues
 Configuring a Multihead System Optional
Configuring DECnet
 Installing and Configuring Third-Party Networking Software
Initializing or Configuring Other Installed Components
Configuring HP TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS
Before
 Initializing Cdsa Optional
Following is an example of the output you might see
 Configuring the Availability Manager Base Software Optional
 Configuring Kerberos Optional
 Configuring SSL for OpenVMS Optional
 Configure Wbem Services for OpenVMS Optional
 $ RUN SYS$SYSROOTWBEMSERVICESWBEMSERVICES$CONFIG
 Utility asks whether to start the CIMServer
 Perform the recommended steps, as in the following example
 Configure Wbem Providers for OpenVMS Optional
Utility now asks you whether to start the CIMServer
 Configure HP SIM Optional
Configure the Instant Capacity Software Optional
Configure the Pay per use Software Optional
 User Privileges and Quotas
Startup File
 Running Tdcrt
To start the collector application, enter the TDC command
Compatibility with Prior Releases
 Installation in OpenVMS Clusters
Creating a System-Specific Login Welcome Message Optional
Installing OpenVMS Debugger Clients on a PC Optional
Preparing to Use OpenVMS Management Station Optional
 Examining Your Command Procedures Upgrades Only
Adding and Removing Operating System Files Optional
 Adding and Removing Operating System Files Optional
 After Installing or Upgrading the OpenVMS Operating System
 Installing Patches Optional but Recommended
Enter the command Passive ON, as in the following example
 FTP passive on
Page
 Alternative Procedure
HP OpenVMS System Managers Manual, Volume 1 Essentials
 Testing the System with Uetp Optional
Creating Print Queues New Installations, Some Upgrades
Creating Accounts New Installations, Some Upgrades
 Running Autogen to Tune the System
Reforming the Shadow Set as Final Postupgrade Backup
Rebooting Cluster Members Upgrades Only
 Modifying System Parameters
General Notes About Modifying System Parameters
 OpenVMS Cluster Parameters
Modifying System Parameters After an Upgrade
System File Sizes
 Modifying System Parameters
 148
 Http//docs.hp.com
 Overview of Utilities and Console Options
Page
 Configuration and Management Utilities on Cell-Based Servers
Page
Page
 Using the EFI Boot Manager to Select the OpenVMS Console
 Using the EFI Shell to Select the OpenVMS Console
 Shellconconfig
Selecting Your OpenVMS Console on rx2600 Integrity Servers
 Testing
Page
 Notation Pci is one of the system serial ports. Notice
These four lines indicate any of the valid devices that
Port. Any line that has the notation Uart but not
That the lines are almost identical except for the text
 Overview of Using EFI
 General Notes About Using EFI
 Example 1 From Top Level
Example 2 First Moving to \efi\vms
 Shell cpuconfig
 Setting Boot Options for Your System Disk
 Adding a Boot Option and Setting Boot Flags
 Enter the device name enter ? for a list of devices DKA0
 Displaying EFI Boot Entries and Mapped OpenVMS Devices
Using EFI to Set Automatic Booting of Your System Disk
 Setting EFI Boot Option Countdown Timer Timeout
Saving and Restoring EFI Settings
 Writing a New Boot Block
 Or more blocks. For example
$ DUMP/HEADER/BLOCK=END=0 SYS$SYSDEVICE000000GPT.SYS
 Booting Operations
Alpha and Equivalent Integrity Server System Boot Commands
 Overview of Booting on a Cell-Based Server
Booting the nPartition Hardware
 I64 system disk
Booting the OpenVMS I64 OE DVD from the Local Drive
Booting OpenVMS I64 on an nPartition
 Alternate Method of Using EFI to Boot the DVD
 Shell reconnect -r Shell map -r
 Boot
 Booting from a Fibre Channel Device
Booting the OpenVMS I64 OE DVD from the InfoServer
Booting an Image of the OpenVMS I64 OE DVD Using vMedia
Booting Manually from the Local System Disk
 Performing a Conversational Interactive Boot
Table A-2 Sysgen Commands Used in the Sysboot Procedure
 Enter the following command to continue booting
Booting with Minimum Startup
Booting with the XDelta Utility Xdelta
 Booting with Default System Parameters
Booting from a Different Root Directory
Emergency Booting
At the Sysboot prompt, enter the following command
 Example
Booting Without Startup and Login Procedures
Enter the following command at the Sysboot prompt
 Booting Without a User Authorization File
 Halt and Shutdown Procedures
 Orderly Shutdown
Emergency Shutdown with OPCCRASH.EXE
 Detecting and Responding to System Problems
Troubleshooting Procedures
If the System Does Not Boot
For Hardware Problems
 Troubleshooting Procedures
 188
 Setting Up and Performing Network Booting
About the OpenVMS InfoServer Utility
 Table B-2 Procedure for Enabling InfoServer Network Booting
Section B.2
 Setting Up Your System as an InfoServer Client
Determining the Local Network I/O Card to Be Used
 Adding the Network Boot Option to the EFI Boot Manager
 Exit the utility by entering E at the prompt
Setting Up the InfoServer Server
Verifying the Network I/O Device Is Bootable by EFI
 Buffersize
 @SYS$STARTUPESS$LADSTARTUP.COM
 Setting Up the Bootp Boot Server and Tftp Server
SYS$MANAGERSYSTARTUPVMS.COM
 $ CREATE/DIRECTORY TCPIP$TFTPROOTV831H1
 Example B-1 Setting Up the Boot Server and Client
$ CREATE/DIRECTORY TCPIP$TFTPROOTV831H1
 Booting OpenVMS I64 from the InfoServer
 Booting with the EFI Boot Manager
Booting with EFI lanboot select command
 Troubleshooting InfoServer Boot Problems
Sample display follows
 Setting Up and Performing Network Booting
 About HP SIM and Provisioning
Using HP SIM and vMedia to Install and Upgrade OpenVMS
HP SIM Provisioning of OpenVMS
 Prerequisites for HP SIM Provisioning
Support of HP SIM provisioning requires the following
 Setting Up InfoServer Support
 $ CREATE/DIRECTORY TCPIP$TFTPROOTV831H1
 Setting Up vMedia
 Using HP SIM and vMedia to Install and Upgrade OpenVMS
 HP SIM Provisioning of OpenVMS
 Using HP SIM and vMedia to Install and Upgrade OpenVMS
 HP SIM Provisioning of OpenVMS
 Using HP SIM and vMedia to Install and Upgrade OpenVMS
 HP SIM Provisioning of OpenVMS
 Installing the OpenVMS Provisioning Plug-in for HP SIM
Discovering and Identifying Your New Provisioning Client MPs
 HP SIM
 Using HP SIM and vMedia to Install and Upgrade OpenVMS
 Provisioning OpenVMS
 Provisioning OpenVMS Through the InfoServer
 HP SIM Provisioning of OpenVMS
 Using HP SIM and vMedia to Install and Upgrade OpenVMS
 HP SIM Provisioning of OpenVMS
 Using HP SIM and vMedia to Install and Upgrade OpenVMS
 HP SIM Provisioning of OpenVMS
 Using HP SIM and vMedia to Install and Upgrade OpenVMS
 HP SIM Provisioning of OpenVMS
 Provisioning OpenVMS Through vMedia
 HP SIM Provisioning of OpenVMS
 Using HP SIM and vMedia to Install and Upgrade OpenVMS
 Next
 Using HP SIM and vMedia to Install and Upgrade OpenVMS
 HP SIM Provisioning of OpenVMS
 Using vMedia Independently of HP SIM
 Prerequisites for Using vMedia to Install or Upgrade OpenVMS
 Using vMedia to Install or Upgrade OpenVMS
 Using vMedia Independently of HP SIM
 Using HP SIM and vMedia to Install and Upgrade OpenVMS
 Using vMedia Independently of HP SIM
 Using HP SIM and vMedia to Install and Upgrade OpenVMS
 Shell reconnect -r
 Shell fs0\efi\boot\bootia64.efi
 Setting Up and Booting Fibre Channel Storage Devices
Checking the Firmware Version
 Obtaining the IPF Offline Diagnostics and Utilities
Configuring and Booting FC Boot Device
 $$$ @SYS$MANAGERBOOTOPTIONS
 Enter your choice E
 FC SAN
 $$$ @SYS$MANAGERBOOTOPTIONS
 Reasons for Backing Up the System Disk
Suggested Procedures
Backing Up and Restoring the System Disk
OpenVMS Cluster Caution
 Getting Started
Performing the System Disk Backup
Following sections describe how to back up the system disk
Mounting Devices
 Restoring the System Disk
Changing the Disk Volume Cluster Size
Logging Out, Shutting Down, and Rebooting
Example
 Performing the System Disk Restore
 Preparing an Alternate System Disk
 Using the Alternate System Disk
Page
 254
 Installing the OpenVMS Internationalization Data Kit
HP I64VMS VMSI18N V8.3-1H1 DISK$I64SYSVMS$COMMON
 Installing the OpenVMS Internationalization Data Kit
 Preparing Your OpenVMS System
Setting Up in a Mixed-Architecture Cluster Environment
Preparing to Use OpenVMS Management Station
 Preparing to Use OpenVMS Management Station
 Updating the Printer and Storage Database
Error Log Information
Starting the Server on Other Nodes
Editing the System Files
 Keeping Your Printer Environment Up to Date
Add the following command line to the system shutdown file
Controlling the Printer and Storage Environment
Name of the generated file is TNT$EMERGENCYMOUNT.COM
 You need the Sysnam privilege to run TNT$UTILITY.COM
When Is the Database Updated?
What Are the Requirements for Running TNT$UTILITY.COM?
 Caching Storage Configuration Data
Running Third-Party TCP/IP Stacks
 Preparing Your PC
 Removing OpenVMS Management Station
After Installing the Client Software on Your PC
Defining TCP/IP Nodes
 Getting Started with OpenVMS Management Station
 266
 Removing the OpenVMS Operating System
Use the following commands to remove individual products
Enter the following DCL command
 Target-diskVMS$COMMON.SYSEXE
MODPARAMS.DAT LMF$LICENSE.LDB RIGHTSLIST.DAT SYSUAF.DAT
 Alternative Ways to Initialize the System Disk
Alternative Method of Initialization
 Removing the Diagnostic Partition File
 Glossary
Manager
 Dssi
 EFI
 Mcoe
 MOP
 DVD
 SIM
 Uetp
 Wbem
 280
 Index
 Dwmotifsupport
 283
 Initialize
 ODS-2
 Index
 Pcsi
 Index
 289
 TDC
 Wbemcim