CONTENTS

  Title Page

  Copyright Page

  Preface

  1      Preparing to Install PATHWORKS for VMS

  1.1     What You Need
    1.1.1      Prerequisite Hardware
    1.1.2      Prerequisite Software
    1.1.3      Prerequisite Software for Upgrading an Existing Installation

  1.2     Preinstallation Tasks
    1.2.1      Logging In to a Privileged Account
    1.2.2      Backing Up Your System Disk
    1.2.3      Checking Device Names
    1.2.4      Determining Disk Space Requirements
    1.2.5      Disabling Disk Quotas

  1.3     DECnet Preinstallation Tasks
    1.3.1      Starting DECnet
    1.3.2      Defining DECnet Logical Links
    1.3.3      Defining the DECnet Executor Pipeline Quota
    1.3.4      Enabling Remote Boot Services in DECnet
    1.3.5      Setting Up Local DECnet for TCP/IP

  1.4     Starting UCX Software for TCP/IP

  1.5     First-time Preinstallation Tasks
    1.5.1      Planning Disk Usage
    1.5.2      Setting Process Account Quotas
    1.5.3      Checking System Parameters

  1.6     Upgrade Preinstallation Tasks

  2      Installing PATHWORKS for VMS

  2.1     Starting VMSINSTAL

  2.2     Responding to VMSINSTAL Questions
    2.2.1      General VMSINSTAL Questions
    2.2.2      Additional Questions for First-time Installations
    2.2.3      Additional Messages
    2.2.4      Error Messages and Conditions
    2.2.5      System Parameter Error Messages

  2.3     Next Steps

  3      Postinstallation Tasks

  3.1     Running the IVP Independently of Installation

  3.2     Configuring the File Server

  3.3     Configuring the Disk Server

  3.4     Enabling the Server Startup Files
    3.4.1      Manually Starting the File and Disk Servers
    3.4.2      Editing SYSTARTUP_V5.COM for System Startup

  3.5     Final Check of the System

  3.6     Next Steps
    3.6.1      VAXcluster Systems
    3.6.2      Standalone Systems

  4      Configuring a VAXcluster System

  4.1     Modifying Nodes on a VAXcluster

  4.2     Next Steps

  A   VMS Server V4.0 Files and Logical Names

  B   Sample Installation Procedure

  B.1     Sample Installation

  B.2     Sample Upgrade Installation

  C   Setting Up Security for DECnet

  C.1     Setting Up Server Security

  C.2     Setting Up User Privileges

  D   Copying Release Notes Before Installation

  E   How to Use PCSA$CONFIG.COM Options

  E.1     Sample Use of Option 1

  E.2     Sample Use of Option 2

  E.3     Sample Use of Option 3

  F   System Parameters for Installation

  F.1     Worksheet
    F.1.1      Checking Current Values
    F.1.2      Calculating Required Values

  Glossary
    access (v.) . . . DECnet node database (n.)
    default (n.) . . . LAT node (n.)
    LAT service(n.) . . . server (n.)
    service (n.) . . . volume name (n.)

  TABLES

  1-1        Checklist for Preparing to Install

  1-2        Required Software

  2-1        Checklist for Installing PATHWORKS for VMS

  3-1        Checklist for Postinstallation Tasks

  4-1        Checklist for VAXclusters

  F-1        Worksheet:  System Parameter Values for Installation