Installation manual

E
Error formatter (ERRFMT)
stopped during an upgrade, 7–8
Errors during installation
license messages, 3–7
Errors during upgrades
cluster hang during shutdown, 6–5
console update, 8–5
while entering device code, 7–5
EXPECTED_VOTES parameter, 8–4
setting for rolling upgrade, 6–5
F
Factory installed software
See FIS
Feedback data
checking before an upgrade, 5–6
FIELD account
setting passwords, 3–16
FIS (Factory installed software), xiii
H
Hardware
supported, G–8
Help Message utility
installing, 2–5, 3–10
save set contents, D–2
Hierarchical Storage Controller (HSC)
See HSC
HSC (Hierarchical Storage Controller)
device format for an installation, 3–5
device format for an upgrade, 7–5
names, 3–5
HSx device
definition, 1–3
displaying name of, 2–4
preparing for installations, 2–4
I
InfoServer devices, 1–2
booting Standalone BACKUP, 3–2
creating the system disk from, 3–8
Initial software load (ISL)
See ISL
Installation procedure, 1–5
See also Postinstallation tasks; Preinstallation
tasks
booting standalone BACKUP, 3–1
booting system disk after transferring required
save set, 3–7
computer-specific instructions, 3–1
creating log of, 2–2
Installation procedure (cont’d)
DECwindows software, 3–14
for layered products, 4–7
during an upgrade, 8–11
for the operating system, 3–1
optional components, 3–9
preparing to install the operating system
cautions and restrictions, 2–1
information needed for OpenVMS Cluster
systems, 2–3
preinstallation tasks, 2–3
recording log of, 2–2
VMSINSTAL option G warning, 2–1
printing log of, 2–2
rebooting the system, 3–25
registering OpenVMS VAX license, 3–25
registering product licenses, 3–18
running AUTOGEN, 3–25
saving output from, 2–2
selecting default windowing system, 3–16
selecting optional components, 3–9
setting passwords, 3–16
tasks performed by, 3–1
time zones, 3–22
when to use, 1–5, 2–1
ISL (initial software load)
booting, 3–2
K
Keyboards
customizing, 9–2
layout, 9–1
DECwindows keymap, 9–3 to 9–5
model numbers, 9–2
Keymap names
determining, 9–2
KFQSA controller
upgrade requirement, 5–11
L
Layered products
availability of, 1–2
effect of upgrade on, 5–5
installing after OpenVMS VAX installation,
4–7
installing after upgrade, 8–11
specifying for an upgrade, 7–5
LIBDECOMP.COM procedure, 8–7
command, 4–6
running after an upgrade, 8–7
Libraries
decompressing after an installation, 4–4
decompressing after an upgrade, 8–6
Library save set
contents, D–1
installing, 3–10, 7–10
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