DCE Installation, Configuration, and Management Guide

HP NonStop DCE Installation, Configuration, and Management Guide—429552-005
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Preparing to Install NonStop DCE
This section describes the HP NonStop DCE hardware and software requirements and
the steps you must take before installing NonStop DCE.
Hardware and Software Requirements
NonStop DCE has the minimum hardware and software requirements listed in
Table 2-1. For optimum recommendations, see Section 6, Recommended Usage.
Table 2-1. Minimum Hardware and Software Requirements
Hardware Required Corresponding Software Required
HP NonStop K-series or S-series TNS/R system;
HP NonStop NS-series TNS/E system
Open System Services (OSS)
Minimum 128-MB memory for server machine HP NonStop TCP/IP (conventional
TCP/IP or, on G-series and H-series
RVUs only, Parallel Library TCP/IP) or
HP NonStop TCP/IPv6 configured in
DUAL mode
170 MB of disk space in the Guardian file system
for pax files and shared run-time library before
installation
For the cell directory service (CDS)
server:
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HP NonStop SQL/MP
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HP NonStop Transaction
Management Facility (TMF)
40 MB of disk space in the Guardian file system for
the installed shared run-time library
200 MB of disk space in the OSS file system for
installed DCE software
For each NonStop DCE virtual host that is
configured in addition to the first host:
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If virtual host cloning will be used, 40 MB of
disk space in the OSS fileset containing the
/opt directory
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If virtual host cloning is not used, 110 MB of
disk space in the OSS fileset containing the
/opt directory and an additional 40 MB of disk
space in the Guardian file system for the
installed shared run-time library
For each NonStop DCE virtual host, one processor
and one LAN controller (two processors are
recommended for fault-tolerant operation)
For each NonStop DCE virtual host,
one uniquely named non-LOOP-BACK
subnet of the $ZTCnn process