CONTENTS Title Page Copyright Page Preface 1 Introduction to System Administration Components You Need to Manage AppleTalk for OpenVMS Software DECshare Software Other System Components Using AppleTalk for OpenVMS Manager Commands Using DECshare Manager Commands 2 Changing the Network Configuration AppleTalk Network Concepts You Need to Know Defining a Primary Port Defining Zones Understanding Network Numbers and Ranges Changing Network Configuration Values Setting Up AppleTalk for OpenVMS Routing Understanding Routing Defining Ethernet Ports Defining DECnet Tunnel Ports 3 Managing AppleTalk for OpenVMS Adjusting Parameters on Large Internets ADSP Connection Failures Name Search Failures Conserving Memory and Improving Performance Improving ADSP Memory Usage and Performance Improving Memory Usage for the DECwindows ADSP Transport Improving DDP Performance Improving ATP Memory Usage and Performance Improving AARP Performance Increasing Available Sockets Improving Router Performance Improving Gateway Performance 4 Starting and Stopping PATHWORKS for OpenVMS (Macintosh) Starting PATHWORKS for OpenVMS (Macintosh) Stopping PATHWORKS for OpenVMS (Macintosh) 5 Understanding OpenVMS and Macintosh File Structures How DECshare Software Handles Macintosh Volumes How DECshare Handles Macintosh Folders and Files Assigning DECshare File Creator and Type 6 Setting Up Volumes, User Accounts, and Applications Setting Up Volumes Adding a Volume Setting Up User Accounts Create One Volume for All Users Create a Personal Volume for Each User Create a Guest Account Installing Applications from a Macintosh Computer 7 Managing Volumes and File Servers Modifying File Server Characteristics File Server Zone Idle Disconnect Limit Number of Connections Folder Depth Limit Folder Ownership Controlling File Server Security Managing File and Directory Protection Managing Passwords Controlling Break-In Detection Responding to Break-Ins Improve Performance and Reduce Memory Usage Backing Up and Restoring Files Managing Volumes Making Volumes Available and Unavailable Modifying the Volume's Characteristics Adding File Servers Selecting File Servers Removing File Servers Stopping and Starting File Servers Stopping File Servers Starting File Servers Including MSA Commands in DCL Command Procedures 8 Managing Printer Services How Printing Components Work Together DECshare Receiver Job Controller DECshare and DECprint Printer Symbionts Forms Available with an AppleTalk-based LaserWriter Printer Adding Printer Services Adding an OpenVMS-Based PostScript Printer Service Adding an AppleTalk-Based LaserWriter Printer Service Customizing Printer Services Tables of Qualifiers Customizing Services to Meet User Requirements Starting and Stopping Printer Services Starting Printer Services Stopping Printer Services Removing Printer Services Using Print Accounting Connecting a LaserWriter Using a Serial Connection Connecting a LaserWriter to a Terminal Server A Modifying MSAX$CLIENT Parameters B Setting Up VAX Distributed Queuing Service (DQS) for DECshare Printer Services C Sharing Resources with DOS Users Setting Up a Common Area Creating the File Services Checking File Type and Creator Assignments Naming Files Setting Up Printer Services Using the Common Area D Converting Volumes to DECshare Using a Macintosh Backup Utility Dragging Files with the Finder Other Issues and Workarounds E AppleTalk for OpenVMS Manager Error Messages ACPNOTMNT . . . CORNETRAN CURNETRAN . . . ERRDECPLE ERREXERST . . . ERRWRTREC ERRXLTSTR . . . MUSBESEE NETRANCON . . . PLE_NOTSTREND PLE_VALTOOLAR . . . REMUNKSEE REQNETRAN . . . TOOMANYSEE TUNACCERR . . . TUNNOCONN TUNPARTNR . . . ZONNAMCON F AppleTalk/DECnet Transport Gateway Error Messages ERRALLOVM . . . ERRONATKREQ ERRQATKREQ . . . UNKNWNMBX G DECwindows ADSP Transport Error Messages ACCEPTREQERR . . . KEEP_LINK MISMATCHVER . . . READQERR READREQERR . . . WRITEQERR WRITEREQERR . . . ZONE2LONG H DECshare Error Messages ACTNAMETOOLONG . . . ALINOTFOUND ALREADYLOCKED . . . BKI_PWD_EVASION BKI_PWD_INTRUDER . . . CIRCULAR CLOSESESS . . . CRECATFIL CRECMTFIL . . . DELAPPFIL DELROTCAT . . . DQ_COPYFAILED DQ_MOVEFAILED . . . ERRGETPN ERRGETQUEUE . . . ET_DELETE_ERR ET_EMPTYTRASH . . . FIDCREATED FIDSDIFFER . . . HALFCHANCNT IDLESESSDISC . . . INVALIDRSP INVALIDSRVC . . . LGIDISABLED LGILOGFAILSERR . . . LGINAME2LONG LGISECONDARY . . . MI_REGNOTCHANGED MI_REREGISTERED . . . NOCATREC NODIREXT . . . NOSDNJBC NOSNDJBC . . . OPNVOLERR NOVOLMOUNTED . . . PARAMERR_LEN PARDATNOTFOUND . . . PRTDATNOTFOUND PRTERROR . . . PV_HEADER PV_MERGEDVOLUME . . . PV_WILD PWD2EASY . . . PWDPASSWORD PWDSAME . . . QUALRANGE QUALTOOLONG . . . REREGISTERED RESETERR . . . ROTDIRINA RSCBCKLNK . . . SHTDWNCAN SHTDWNMIN . . . STARTED STOPPED . . . UNKNWNSRVC UNSPECIFIEDROOT . . . VFYNOTDIR VFYRCDERR . . . VOLDATEMPTY VOLDATNOTFOUND . . . RONG_NUM_KEYS WRONGSTATE . . . WRTVCTERR Glossary AppleTalk for OpenVMS 3.0 . . . catalog file Chooser . . . directory Ethernet . . . guest half router . . . NBP network range . . . printer service queue . . . spool queue symbiont . . . zone FIGURES 2-1 An Internet Zone Example 2-2 Network Map Example 2-3 Defining DECnet Tunnel Ports 2-4 Sample DECnet Tunnel Configuration 2-5 Routing with DECnet Tunnels 3-1 ATK$MANAGER Database Commands 3-2 Routing Hops 8-1 How the Components Work Together to Provide Services 8-2 Print Request from a Macintosh User to the VAX Computer 8-3 How Symbionts Process Print Requests TABLES 3-1 ATK$MANAGER Commands 4-1 Startup Command Files 5-1 MSAF$VOLINFO Data Files 5-2 Mapping Macintosh to OpenVMS File Names 5-3 Values for "rule1" 5-4 Values for "rule2" 5-5 Values for "rule3" 5-6 Example of MSAF$FILE_TYPES.DAT 5-7 Format Field Values 5-8 Attribute Field Values 5-9 Translation Field Values 7-1 Parameters for OpenVMS Break-In Detection Services (OpenVMS Versions 5.4 and 5.5) 7-2 Examples of Changing Security Characteristics 8-1 Forms Available for LaserWriter Printers 8-2 Supported Printers 8-3 Printer Qualifiers 8-4 Qualifiers and Parameters for AppleTalk-based LaserWriter Printers 8-5 Qualifiers and Parameters for OpenVMS-based PostScript Printers 8-6 Printer Service Attributes