CONTENTS Title Page Copyright Page Information Map Information Table Preface 1 Planning the ACMS Installation 1.1 Types of ACMS Kits 1.2 ACMS Licenses 1.3 Required Operating System Components 1.4 Layered Product Requirements 1.4.1 Determining Software Version Numbers 1.4.2 Requirements for CDD 1.4.3 Requirements for LSE 1.4.4 Requirements for ACMS Desktop 1.4.5 Recommended Order for Installing Software 1.5 Upgrading Software in a Distributed System 1.5.1 Configuration Issues 1.6 Product Dependencies 2 Preparing to Install ACMS 2.1 Backing Up Your System Disk 2.2 Software Versions 2.2.1 Software Licenses 2.2.2 Installed Images 2.3 Privileges 2.4 Disk Space 2.4.1 Disk Space for a Normal Installation 2.4.2 Installing on a Disk with Limited Space 2.5 Disk Quotas 2.6 System Parameters 2.6.1 Checking System Parameter Values 2.6.2 Calculating the Values for GBLPAGES and GBLSECTIONS 2.6.3 Changing System Parameter Values with AUTOGEN 2.6.4 Setting the CLISYMTBL Dynamic System Parameter 2.7 Process Account Quotas 2.8 Time Required for Installation 2.9 ACMS$IVP User Authorization 3 Installing ACMS 3.1 Installation Log 3.2 Installation Procedure 3.2.1 Invoking VMSINSTAL (First Phase) 3.2.2 Product-Specific Questions (Second Phase) 3.2.3 Informational Messages (Third Phase) 3.2.4 Running the Postinstallation Procedure (Fourth Phase) 3.2.5 Running the Installation Verification Procedure (Fifth Phase) 3.2.6 Completing the Installation 3.3 Recovering from System and Installation Failures 3.3.1 System Failures 3.3.2 ACMS Installation Failures 3.3.3 Recovering from Errors 3.4 Accessing the Online Release Notes 3.5 Files Installed on Your System 4 After Installing ACMS 4.1 Executing the ACMS Postinstallation Procedure 4.2 Editing System Startup and Shutdown Procedures 4.2.1 Editing the System Startup Procedure 4.2.2 Installing ACMS Images as Resident on OpenVMS AXP 4.2.3 Editing the System Shutdown Procedure 4.3 Editing ACMS_SETUP.COM 4.3.1 Optional ACMS Logical Names 4.3.2 Installing Application Development Shareable Images 4.3.3 ACMS System Management Commands 4.4 Modifying ACMS Parameters 4.5 Authorizing Applications, Devices, Users, and Processes 4.5.1 Authorizing New Applications 4.5.2 Authorizing New Terminals 4.5.3 Authorizing New Users 4.5.4 Authorizing ACMS Processes 4.6 Creating and Modifying ACMS User Accounts 4.6.1 Privileges 4.6.2 Quotas 4.7 Setting up ACMS on a VMScluster 4.8 Enabling Distributed ACMS Processing 4.9 Rebuilding the LSE Environment 4.10 Installing ACMS Menu Form Files 4.11 Preparing Language-Specific ACMS Development Environments 4.11.1 BLISS Agents 4.11.2 Pascal Agents 4.12 Determining and Reporting Problems 5 Running the ACMS IVP 5.1 Functions of the IVP 5.2 Running the IVP 5.3 Errors Running the IVP 5.4 Sample IVP Execution 6 Deinstalling ACMS 6.1 Starting the Deinstallation Procedure 6.2 Completing the Deinstallation A Sample Installations A.1 Development Kit Sample Installation A.2 Run-Time Kit Sample Installations A.2.1 Run-Time Kit Installation with CDD Installed A.2.2 Run-Time Kit Installation Without CDD Installed A.3 Remote-Access Kit Sample Installation B Registering and Loading Your ACMS License B.1 Sample ACMS License PAK B.2 Using VMSLICENSE.COM B.3 Using LICENSE DCL Commands C Modifying ACMS Help and Message Text D Creating Transaction Logs for DECdtm Services D.1 Prerequisites for Creating a Transaction Log D.2 Planning the Size and Location of Transaction Logs D.2.1 Determining the Size of Transaction Logs D.2.2 Determining the Location for Transaction Logs D.3 Setting Up and Creating Transaction Logs D.3.1 Setting Up the Transaction Logs D.3.2 Creating the Transaction Logs D.4 Example of Setting Up and Creating Transaction Logs