CONTENTS

  Title Page

  Copyright Page

  Preface

  1      Preparing to Install DSNlink for VMS

  1.1     Initial Installation Preparation

  1.2     Preinstallation Checklist

  1.3     Parameters on DECservers

  1.4     System Parameters
    1.4.1      Setting SCSNODE
    1.4.2      Setting SCSSYSTEMID
    1.4.3      Other System Parameters
    1.4.4      User Account Parameters

  1.5     Telephone Line and Modem Setup

  2      Installing DSNlink for VMS

  2.1     Installation Overview
    2.1.1      How to Abort an Installation

  2.2     Installing DSNlink on a DSNlink Communications Node (DCN)
    2.2.1      If DCN Installed on a VAXcluster

  2.3     Installing DSNlink on a DSNlink Applications Node (DAN)
    2.3.1      If DAN(s) Installed on a VAXcluster

  2.4     Registering the DSNlink Installation

  3      Modem Troubleshooting

  3.1     Echo and Dial Modem Commands

  3.2     Types of Possible DSNlink Modem Problems
    3.2.1      No Dial Tone Error on Modem
    3.2.2      SYSTEM-F-HANGUP
      3.2.2.1      SYSTEM-F-HANGUP When Attempting to Make a DSNlink Connection
      3.2.2.2      SYSTEM-F-HANGUP When Attempting to Use SET HOST/DTE
    3.2.3      DSN-E-MODEM_ERR, modem error
    3.2.4      Modem Appears to Be "Dead"

  FIGURES

  2-1        Example of the DSNlink Registration Application

  TABLES

  1 Manual Conventions

  1-1        DECserver Parameters

  1-2        System Parameters Required

  1-3        User Account Settings

  1-4        Modem Wakeup Sequences and Responses

  3-1        Modem Enable Echo Sequences and Responses

  3-2        Modem Dialing Sequences and Responses