CONTENTS Title Page Copyright Page Preface 1 Preparing for Installation 1.1 VAX System Requirements 1.1.1 VAX Supported Processors 1.1.2 Checking the Distribution Kit 1.1.3 Accessing the Online Release Notes 1.1.4 VAX Communications Device Requirements 1.1.5 OpenVMS Version Support 1.1.6 VAXcluster Considerations 1.1.7 Prerequisite Software 1.1.8 OpenVMS License Management Facility Requirements 1.1.9 OpenVMS Tailor Requirements 1.1.10 VMSINSTAL Requirements 1.1.11 Backing Up Your System Disk 1.1.12 Privileges 1.1.13 Disk Space 1.1.14 Preparing DPV11 Configuration 1.2 Communications Equipment 1.2.1 Modem Requirements 1.2.2 Cable Information - DMB32, DSF32, DSH32, DSV11, and DSW21/41/42 1.3 Remote System Requirements 2 Installing 2.1 The Installation Procedure 2.1.1 Invoking VMSINSTAL 2.1.2 Installation Questions 2.1.3 Installation Verification Procedure Message 2.1.4 Completing the Installation Procedure 2.2 Postinstallation Considerations 2.2.1 Running the Installation Verification Procedure 2.2.2 Loading the Protocol Emulator 2.2.3 Cluster Setups 2.2.4 Diagnostic Loopback Tests 2.2.5 Files and Logical Names Added to the System 2.3 Error Recovery 2.3.1 Installation Verification Procedure Errors 2.4 Sample Installation on a MicroVAX System TABLES 1-1 Prerequisite Device Drivers Software 1-2 Device Driver Images 1-3 Disk Space Requirements 1-4 Line Interface Information for Protocol Emulator 1-5 Modems Used by the Protocol Emulator 2-1 Files Added by the Installation