CONTENTS

  Title Page

  Copyright Page

  Preface

  1      Preparing to Install RdbExpert

  1.1     Required Operating System Components

  1.2     Prerequisite and Optional Software

  1.3     Prerequisite Hardware

  1.4     License Registration

  1.5     Preparing Your System and the Installing Account
    1.5.1      Time
    1.5.2      Privileges
    1.5.3      Disk Space
    1.5.4      System Parameters
      1.5.4.1      Checking System Parameter Values
      1.5.4.2      Calculating the Values for GBLPAGES and GBLSECTIONS
      1.5.4.3      Changing System Parameter Values with AUTOGEN
      1.5.4.4      Setting Dynamic System Parameter Values
    1.5.5      Process Account Quotas
    1.5.6      VMSINSTAL Requirements
    1.5.7      Backing Up Your System Disk

  2      Installing RdbExpert

  2.1     General Information
    2.1.1      Accessing the Online Release Notes
    2.1.2      Determining the Files and Logical Names Added to the System
    2.1.3      Running the Installation Verification Procedure (IVP)
    2.1.4      Aborting the Installation

  2.2     The Installation Procedure
    2.2.1      Invoking VMSINSTAL
    2.2.2      Installation Questions
    2.2.3      Informational Messages
    2.2.4      Running the Installation Verification Procedure
    2.2.5      Completing the Installation Procedure

  2.3     Error Recovery

  3      After Installing RdbExpert

  3.1     Editing the System Files

  3.2     VAXcluster Considerations

  3.3     User Account Requirements
    3.3.1      Privileges
    3.3.2      User Account Quotas

  3.4     Installing RdbExpert as a Shared Image

  3.5     Running the RdbExpert IVP as a Standalone Procedure

  3.6     Determining and Reporting Problems

  A   Sample Installation

  TABLES

  1-1        Disk Space Requirements

  1-2        Required Minimum System Parameter Values

  1-3        Process Account Quotas for the Installing Account

  2-1        Files Installed by RdbExpert

  2-2        Logical Names Used by RdbExpert

  3-1        User Account Quotas for Using RdbExpert