RDF/IMP, IMPX, and ZLT System Management Manual

Contents

HP NonStop RDF/IMP, IMPX, and ZLT System Management Manual—524388-002

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3. Installing and Configuring RDF

Preparing the Primary System 3-1

Stopping the Software 3-2

Preparing the Tables and Files 3-2

Preparing the Backup System 3-3

Synchronizing the Primary and Backup Databases 3-4

Backing Up Application Programs and Files 3-9

Installing RDF 3-9

RDF/IMP (T0346) Product Components 3-9

RDF/IMPX (T0347) Product Components 3-10

RDF/ZLT (T0618) Product Components 3-10

Component Placement 3-10

Security Guidelines 3-11

Initializing and Configuring TMF 3-13

TMF Subsystem Not Running Previously 3-13

TMF Subsystem Running Previously 3-14

Initializing and Configuring RDF 3-14

Initializing RDF 3-14

Online Installation and Initialization Without Stopping TMF 3-16

Online Installation and Initialization Without Stopping RDF 3-18

Configuring RDF 3-20

Creating a Configuration Command File 3-30

Enabling RDF Operations 3-30

Starting TMF 3-30

Starting RDF 3-31

Restarting the Applications 3-32

4. Operating and Monitoring RDF

Running RDFCOM 4-1

Command Syntax for Starting an RDFCOM Session 4-2

Using RDFCOM Interactively 4-3

Using RDFCOM Noninteractively 4-5

Using RDFCOM From a Command File 4-6

Using RDFCOM Commands 4-7

Requesting Online Help 4-10