Installation manual

Optional components (cont’d)
selecting during an upgrade, 7–9
sizes, 3–9
Optional save set
contents, D–2
installing, 3–10, 7–10
upgrading, 7–9
P
Page files
checking size, 5–9, 8–3
controlling size of, H–3
locating, 2–3
modifying size, 5–9, 8–3
purged during an upgrade, 7–14
recommended location, 5–9
size required for an upgrade, 5–9
PAK (Product Authorization Key)
registering after an installation, 4–2
registering during installation, 3–20
Passwords
for system accounts, 2–5
setting during installation, 3–16
forgotten, 3–26, 7–22
minimum length, 3–16
modifying during upgrade procedure, 7–7
requirements, 7–7
restoring dictionary after an upgrade, 8–9
screening for acceptibility, 8–9
Postinstallation tasks, 4–1
adjusting system parameters, 4–3
backing up the system disk, 4–2, 4–7
configuring DECnet, 4–3
creating standalone BACKUP, 4–2
customizing DECwindows support software,
9–1
customizing the system, 4–2
decompressing system libraries, 4–4
editing startup procedures, 4–2
installing layered products, 4–7
registering licenses, 4–2
removing unwanted system files, 4–7
running UETP, 4–4
setting up user accounts, 4–3
tuning the system with AUTOGEN, 4–7
Postupgrade tasks
adding and removing files, 8–9
backing up console media, 8–11
backing up system disk, 8–11
changing MODPARAMS.DAT, 8–4
checking system file sizes, 8–3
creating standalone BACKUP, 8–11
customizing DECwindows support, 8–10
decompressing system libraries, 8–6 to 8–8
examining command procedure templates, 8–3
increasing space on the system disk, 8–8
installing layered products, 8–11
Postupgrade tasks (cont’d)
modifying size of dump file, 8–3
modifying size of page file, 8–3
modifying size of swap file, 8–3
purging system files, 8–9
replacing SYSUAF.DAT, 8–2
replacing VMS$AUDIT_SERVER.DAT, 8–2
running AUTOGEN, 8–11
running UETP, 8–8
tuning the system with AUTOGEN, 8–11
updating console media, 8–4
using VMSTAILOR, 8–9
Preinstallation tasks, 2–3
collecting information, 2–5
determining HSx name, 2–4
preparing for OpenVMS Cluster environments,
2–3
preparing tape drives, 2–4
software and hardware components, 2–2
Preupgrade tasks, 5–1
analyzing and repairing the system disk, 5–8
backing up console media, 5–7
backing up the system disk, 5–7
checking page file size, 5–9
configuring devices, 7–2
creating standalone BACKUP, 5–7
preparing DECnet for OpenVMS, 5–12
preparing the system disk, 5–7
preventing interactive logins, 5–12
running AUTOGEN, 5–6
setting system parameters, 5–10
stopping queues, 5–13
PURGE command, 8–9
Purging system files, 8–9
Q
Queue database
creating after an upgrade, 4–3
Queue manager
restoring preferred node list, 8–2
Queues
requirements for an upgrade, 5–13
stopping batch/print, 5–13
stopping before an upgrade, 5–13
Quorum
maintaining during rolling upgrades, 6–5
Quorum disk, 2–3
Quotas
checked during an upgrade, 7–8
minimum values, 5–10
R
Rebooting
after an installation, 3–25
after AUTOGEN, 3–25
manual, 5–12
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