OSF DCE Administration Guide--Introduction

Installing DCE

• DCELOCAL as /opt/dcelocal

• DCESHARED as /opt/dce

• SUBSYSDIR as /subsys/dce

• SECURITYDIR as /subsys/dce/sec

• DFSDIR as /subsys/dce/dfs

When you install a component, dce_conﬁg installs only those binaries required for the

selected component.

7.2.1 Beginning the Installation

To begin the installation, perform the following steps:

1. Select 1. INSTALL from the DCE Main Menu.

The dce_conﬁg script prompts for whether you are installing from the ﬁle system

or from a media device.

Location of DCE Binaries ( on node_name )

1. Filesystem

2. Media

selection:

At this point, you have two choices:

a. Type 1 and press <RETURN> to install the binaries from the install tree on

the ﬁle system.

The dce_conﬁg script then displays:

Enter the full path to the DCE binary install tree.

This will be the directory that contains the

.../opt/dce1.1 directory:

Type the full pathname to the install tree and press <RETURN>.

b. Type 2 and press <RETURN> to install the binaries from the install tree on a

media device.

The dce_conﬁg script then displays:

Enter name of media device (/dev/rmt0):

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