CONTENTS

  Title Page

  Copyright Page

  Preface

  1      Preparing for MDMS Installation

  1.1     Common Questions and Answers

  1.2     MDMS Client and Server Software Definitions
    1.2.1      Server Software
    1.2.2      Client Software

  1.3     Before Installing MDMS
    1.3.1      Required Quotas
    1.3.2      Required OpenVMS Operating System Classes
    1.3.3      Hardware Requirements
    1.3.4      Software Requirements
      1.3.4.1      Server Software Requirements
      1.3.4.2      Client Software Requirements
      1.3.4.3      Optional Software
    1.3.5      License Registration

  2      Installing MDMS Software

  2.1     Installing the MDMS Software

  2.2     After Installing the Software
    2.2.1      Verifying the Installation
    2.2.2      Editing the Systemwide Command Files
      2.2.2.1      Making Sure MDMS Starts Up
      2.2.2.2      Defining Global Symbols for MDMS Users
    2.2.3      Preparing MDMS Server Software
      2.2.3.1      Defining a Network Object on a VMScluster System
      2.2.3.2      Authorizing MDMS Volume Database and Volume Pool Access

  A   MDMS Server Installation Example Log File

  B   MDMS Client Installation Example Log File

  C   Files and Logical Names

  C.1     Files

  C.2     Logical Names

  D   MDMS Account User Authorization Data

  D.1     Authorization Data

  EXAMPLES

  C-1        Sample List of LNM$SLS$VALUES Entries

  TABLES

  1-1        Installation Questions and Answers

  1-2        Before Installing MDMS

  1-3        How to Check Disk Space Requirements

  1-4        How to Start DECnet and OpenVMS Queue Manager

  1-5        How to Register the Client Node

  1-6        How to Register Your MDMS License

  2-1        How to Install the MDMS Server or Client Software

  2-2        Postinstallation Activities

  2-3        How to Define the SLS$DBX NCP Object

  C-1        Files Installed

  C-2        Logical Name Table Entries

  D-1        MDMS Account User Authorization Data