CONTENTS

  Title Page

  Copyright Page

  Preface

  1      Preparing to Install DECforms Software

  1.1     Required Operating System Components

  1.2     Required and Optional Software

  1.3     Required Hardware

  1.4     License Registration

  1.5     Installation Requirements
    1.5.1      Time
    1.5.2      Privileges
    1.5.3      Disk Space
    1.5.4      System Parameters
    1.5.5      VMSINSTAL Requirements
    1.5.6      Backing Up Your System Disk

  2      Installing DECforms Software

  2.1     Accessing the Online Release Notes

  2.2     Determining the Files and Logical Names Added to the System

  2.3     Running the Installation Verification Procedure

  2.4     Aborting the Installation

  2.5     Running the Installation Procedure
    2.5.1      Running VMSINSTAL
    2.5.2      Answering Installation Questions
    2.5.3      Informational Messages
    2.5.4      Running the Installation Verification Procedure
    2.5.5      Completing the Installation Procedure

  2.6     Error Recovery

  3      After Installing DECforms Software

  3.1     Editing the System Startup File

  3.2     Hebrew Installation Notes

  3.3     User Account Requirements

  3.4     System Parameters

  3.5     Cluster Considerations

  3.6     Installing the Form Development Utilities as Shared Images

  3.7     Determining and Reporting Problems

  A   VAX Systems Sample Installation

  A.1     Full Development Kit

  A.2     Run-Time Kit

  B   Alpha Systems Sample Installation

  B.1     Full Development Kit

  B.2     Run-Time Kit

  C   Files and Logical Names Installed on Your System

  C.1     Files Added and Modified by the Full Development Kit

  C.2     Files Added and Modified by the Run-Time Kit

  C.3     Logical Names Added

  EXAMPLES

  A-1        VAX Sample Full Development Kit Installation

  A-2        VAX Sample Run-Time Kit Installation

  B-1        Alpha Sample Full Development Kit Installation

  B-2        Alpha Sample Run-Time Kit Installation

  TABLES

  1 Conventions Used in the Guide

  1-1        Disk Space Requirements

  1-2        Minimum Required System Parameter Values

  3-1        Minimum User Account Quotas for Developing DECforms Applications

  3-2        Minimum System Parameter Values for Developing DECforms Applications

  C-1        Logical Names