CONTENTS Title Page Copyright Page About This Guide 1 Installing VXT Software on an InfoServer Preparing for the Installation Checking the Media Software Distribution Kit Using the Release Notes Operating Environment Installation Procedure Requirements Installation Time Prerequisite Hardware Prerequisite Software Determining Disk Space Requirements Installing VXT Software The Installation Procedure Error Recovery Installation Procedure Is Complete Verifying the Installation Determining and Reporting Problems Sample Installation Session Managing the Software Enabling a Remote Device Controlling the Server Extension Limit Enabling MOP (VMS Only) Enabling the LAT Responder Function (VMS Only) Saving Your Settings File Names Installed on Your System 2 Installing VXT Software on a VMS System Preparing for the Installation Checking the Media Software Distribution Kit Using the Release Notes Operating Environment Installation Procedure Requirements Installation Time Prerequisite Hardware Prerequisite Software Privileges Needed for Installation Determining Disk Space Requirements Process Account Limits and Quotas System Parameters VMSINSTAL Requirements Backing Up Your System Disk Installing VXT Software The Installation Procedure Error Recovery Installation Procedure Is Complete Verifying the Installation Running the Installation Verification Procedure Determining and Reporting Problems Sample Installation Session Files Names Installed on Your System 3 Installing VXT Software on an ULTRIX System Preparing for the Installation Checking the Media Software Distribution Kit Using the Release Notes Operating Environment Installation Procedure Requirements Installation Time Prerequisite Hardware Prerequisite Software Privileges Needed for Installation Determining Which Subsets to Load Determining Disk Space Requirements Backing Up Your System Disk Step 1: Starting the Installation Starting a Local or Remote Installation Installing from Local TK50 or Magnetic Tape Distribution Media Installing from a Local Tar File Installing from a Remote Tar File, Using TCP/IP Installing from a Remote Tar File, Using DECnet Step 2: Responding to Script Prompts Selecting the ULTRIX Environment Selecting Subsets Monitoring Displays During the Subset Loading Process Error Recovery Installation Procedure Is Complete Determining and Reporting Problems Sample Installation Session for ULTRIX File Names Installed on Your System 4 Installing VXT Software on a SunOS System Preparing for the Installation Checking the Media Software Distribution Kit Using the Release Notes Operating Environment Installation Procedure Requirements Installation Time Prerequisite Hardware Prerequisite Software Privileges Needed for Installation Determining Which Subsets to Load Determining Disk Space Requirements Backing Up Your System Disk Step 1: Starting the Installation Starting a Local or Remote Installation Installing from Local QIC 24 Tape or Magnetic Tape Distribution Media Installing from a Local Tar File Installing from Remote Tar File, Using TCP/IP Step 2: Responding to Script Prompts Selecting the SunOS Environment Selecting Subsets Monitoring Displays During the Subset Loading Process Error Recovery Installation Procedure Is Complete Determining and Reporting Problems Sample Installation Session for SunOS File Names Installed on Your System 5 Installing VXT Software on a Hewlett-Packard HP-UX System Preparing for the Installation Checking the Media Software Distribution Kit Using the Release Notes Operating Environment Installation Procedure Requirements Installation Time Prerequisite Hardware Prerequisite Software Privileges Needed for Installation Determining Which Subsets to Load Determining Disk Space Requirements Backing Up Your System Disk Step 1: Starting the Installation Starting a Local or Remote Installation Installing from a Local DAT or Magnetic Tape Distribution Media Installing from a Local Tar File Installing from a Remote Tar File, Using TCP/IP Step 2: Responding to Script Prompts Selecting the Hewlett-Packard HP-UX Environment Selecting Subsets Monitoring Displays During the Subset Loading Process Error Recovery Installation Procedure Is Complete Determining and Reporting Problems Sample Installation Session for HP-UX File Names Installed on Your System A UNIX or ULTRIX Error Messages Subset Installation Error Messages User Error Messages Generic Error and Status Messages B UNIX or ULTRIX Files Installed on Your System System Image Files X Font Utilities DECwindows Fonts X11R5 Fonts Sun Fonts TABLES 1-1 Prerequisite Software-InfoServer Systems 2-1 Prerequisite Software-VMS Systems 2-2 VMS Process Account Limits and Quotas for the Installing Account 3-1 Prerequisite Software-ULTRIX Systems 3-2 VXT Software Subsets-ULTRIX 3-3 Worksheet for Subset Sizes on VAX ULTRIX and RISC ULTRIX Systems 3-4 Default Locations of Individual Subsets-ULTRIX 4-1 Prerequisite Software-ULTRIX Systems 4-2 VXT Software Subsets-SunOS 4-3 Worksheet for Subset Sizes (Megabytes Required) on SunOS Systems 4-4 Default Locations of Individual Subsets-SunOS 5-1 Prerequisite Software-HP-UX Systems 5-2 VXT Software Subsets-HP-UX 5-3 Worksheet for Subset Sizes (Megabytes Required) on HP-UX Systems 5-4 Default Locations of Individual Subsets