CONTENTS Title Page Copyright Page Preface Part I Installing BASEstar Open 1 Preparing to Install BASEstar Open 1.1 Pre-Installation Check List 1.2 Checking the Contents of the Distribution Kit 1.3 Required Operating System Components 1.4 Prerequisite Hardware 1.5 Prerequisite Software 1.6 Prerequisite Licenses 1.7 Backing Up Your System Disk 1.8 Preparing Your System 1.8.1 Account Privileges 1.8.2 Disk Space Requirements 1.8.3 Account Quotas for Installation 1.8.4 OpenVMS VAX SYSGEN Parameters and Minimum Values 2 Installing BASEstar Open 2.1 The Installation Procedure 2.2 VMSINSTAL Checks 2.3 The Installation Steps 2.4 Installation or Reinstallation of DEComni 2.5 Installing from an Account that is Not the SYSTEM Account 2.6 Error Recovery 3 After Installing BASEstar Open 3.1 Post-Installation Check List 3.2 Running the Installation Verification Procedure Separately 3.2.1 Running the BASEstar Open Installation Verification Procedure 3.2.2 Running the DEComni Installation Verification Procedure 3.3 Setting and Starting up the BASEstar Open Environment 3.4 User Account Requirements 3.5 Starting DEComni 3.6 Stopping DEComni 3.7 Removing BASEstar Open From the System 3.8 Determining and Reporting Problems Part II Installing the Device Connection Manager 4 Before Installing the BASEstar Classic Device Manager 4.1 Overview 4.2 Main Installation Options 4.3 Installation of the Device Connection Management Software 4.4 Distribution Kit 4.5 Prerequisite Hardware 4.6 Prerequisite and Optional Software 4.7 Preinstallation Steps 5 Installing the BASEstar Classic Device Manager 5.1 The Installation Procedure 5.2 Installing BASEstar Software 5.3 Installing BASEstar Device Connection Management Software 6 After Installing the BASEstar Classic Device Manager 6.1 The Device Connection Manager Postinstallation Procedures Part III Appendices A Files and Logical Names Installed by BASEstar Open on Your System A.1 Directories Created by BASEstar Open A.2 Files Created by BASEstar Open A.3 Files Created by the BASEstar Open Graphic Configurator A.4 Systemwide Logical Names Created by BASEstar Open A.5 Files Created by DEComni A.5.1 DEComni Files for Application Development A.5.2 DEComni Files in VMI$ROOT A.5.3 DEComni Image Files in VMI$ROOT B BASEstar Open Installation Messages B.1 BASEstar Open Message Listing C A Sample Installation Log File of BASEstar Open D Files Created During Installation D.1 Files Created by the BASEstar Installation Procedure D.2 Files Created by the BASEstar Device Connection Management Installation Procedure D.3 Files Created by the BASEstar Library Installation Procedure D.4 Files Created by the BASEstar Utility Installation Procedure D.5 Files Created by the CIMfast Installation Procedure D.6 Systemwide Logical Names Created by the Device Connection Manager E Device Connection Manager Installation Messages E.1 Message Format E.2 Device Connection Manager Message Listing F A Sample Installation Log File of the Device Connection Manager