Chapter 4 |
4
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Starting Up and Shutting Down the System
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4.1
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Understanding Booting and System Startup
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4.1.1
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Booting and Startup Processes
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4.1.2
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Deferring Memory Testing on AlphaServer 4100 Computers
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4.1.3
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Types of Booting Operations
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4.1.3.1
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Nonstop Boot: The Most Common Booting Operation
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4.1.3.2
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Conversational Boot: For Special Booting Functions
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4.1.4
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System Startup and STARTUP.COM
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4.1.5
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Messages Indicating Booting and Startup Progress
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4.2
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Booting with Modified System Parameter Values
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4.2.1
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Booting After Showing or Modifying Individual System Parameter Values
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4.2.2
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Booting with an Alternate System Parameter File
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4.3
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Assigning Port Allocation Classes with SYSBOOT
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4.4
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Booting in an Emergency
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4.4.1
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Booting with Default System Parameters
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4.4.2
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Booting Without Startup and Login Procedures
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4.4.3
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Booting Without the User Authorization File
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4.5
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Booting with Controlled Startup
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4.5.1
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Booting with an Alternate Site-Independent Startup Procedure
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4.5.2
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Specifying an Alternate Default Startup Command Procedure
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4.5.3
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Booting with Minimum Startup
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4.5.4
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Booting While Displaying Startup Procedure Commands
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4.5.5
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Displaying Startup Procedure Commands with SYSMAN
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4.6
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Solving Booting Problems
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4.7
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Writing a New Boot Block on the System Disk
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4.8
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Shutting Down the System
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4.8.1
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Performing an Orderly Shutdown with SHUTDOWN.COM
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4.8.2
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Understanding the Order of Shutdown Events
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4.8.3
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Customizing SHUTDOWN.COM to Perform Site-Specific Operations
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4.8.3.1
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Defining Logical Names
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4.8.3.2
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Modifying the Site-Specific Shutdown Command Procedure
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4.8.4
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Performing an Orderly Shutdown with SYSMAN
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4.8.5
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Performing an Emergency Shutdown with the OPCCRASH.EXE Program
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4.8.6
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Performing an Emergency Shutdown Using Console Commands
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Chapter 5 |
5
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Customizing the Operating System
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5.1
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Adding and Deleting Optional Files
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5.2
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Modifying Site-Specific Startup Command Procedures
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5.2.1
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Understanding Site-Specific Startup Command Procedures
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5.2.1.1
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Using Template Files
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5.2.1.2
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Rules for Modifying Startup Command Procedures
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5.2.2
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Understanding the Order of Startup Events
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5.2.3
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Modifying SYPAGSWPFILES.COM to Install Page and Swap Files
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5.2.4
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Modifying SYCONFIG.COM to Configure Devices
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5.2.4.1
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Connecting Nonstandard Devices
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5.2.4.2
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Suppressing Autoconfiguration of Devices
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5.2.5
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Modifying SYLOGICALS.COM to Define Systemwide Logical Names
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5.2.6
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Modifying SYSECURITY.COM to Set Up Security Auditing
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5.2.7
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Modifying SYSTARTUP_VMS.COM to Perform General Operations
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5.2.7.1
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Mounting Public Disks
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5.2.7.2
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Mounting Disks That Must Be Available Early in Startup
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5.2.7.3
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Setting Terminal and Printer Characteristics
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5.2.7.4
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Starting Queues and Enabling Autostart for Queues
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5.2.7.5
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Installing Known Images
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5.2.7.6
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Installing Resident Images (Alpha Only)
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5.2.7.7
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Setting Up the OpenVMS InfoServer Client Software
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5.2.7.8
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Running the System Dump Analyzer
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5.2.7.9
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Purging the Operator Log File
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5.2.7.10
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Submitting Batch Jobs to Run at Startup Time
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5.2.7.11
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Creating Systemwide Announcements
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5.2.7.12
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Starting Up and Customizing the LAT Protocol Software
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5.2.7.13
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Starting a DECnet Network
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5.2.7.14
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Starting the DIBOL Message Manager
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5.2.7.15
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Defining the Number of Interactive Users
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5.3
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Modifying Login Command Procedures to Customize User Environments
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5.4
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Customizing Startup Databases with SYSMAN
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5.4.1
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Understanding Startup Databases
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5.4.2
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Understanding the Layered Product Startup Database
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5.4.3
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Specifying the Current Startup Database
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5.4.4
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Showing the Name of the Target Startup Database
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5.4.5
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Showing the Contents of a Startup Database
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5.4.6
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Adding Startup Files to a Startup Database
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5.4.7
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Changing Information Associated with a Startup File
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5.4.8
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Deleting a Record from a Startup Database
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5.4.9
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Preventing a Startup File from Executing
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5.4.10
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Allowing a Previously Disabled Startup File to Execute
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5.5
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Registering Images that Have System Version Dependencies
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5.5.1
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Understanding System Version Dependency and the Image Registry
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5.5.2
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Using the Image Registry Facility
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5.6
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Customizing the Help Message Database
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5.6.1
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Accessing $STATUS Values for Uninstalled Messages
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5.6.2
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Creating System-Level Database Search Paths
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5.6.3
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Deleting Compaq-Supplied Messages from the Database
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5.6.4
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Adding Comments to Compaq-Supplied Messages
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5.6.5
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Changing Compaq-Supplied Data
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5.6.6
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Adding Messages to Compaq-Supplied Database Files
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5.7
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Customizing Mail
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5.8
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Setting Up the Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension (MIME) Utility
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5.8.1
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Defining a Foreign Command
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5.8.2
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Initializing the MIME Utility
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5.8.3
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Creating Optional MIME Utility Files
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5.8.3.1
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MIME$MAILCAP.DAT File Processing
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5.8.3.2
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MIME$FILETYPES.DAT File Processing
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5.8.4
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Adding Preamble and Epilogue Text
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5.9
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Setting Correct Time Zone Information on Your System
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5.9.1
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Understanding Time-Setting Concepts
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5.9.1.1
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Coordinated Universal Time
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5.9.1.2
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Time Differential Factor
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5.9.1.3
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Daylight Saving Time and Standard Time
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5.9.1.4
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Time Zones
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5.9.2
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Determining Your System's Time Differential Factor
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5.9.3
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Using UTC$TIME_SETUP.COM
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5.9.3.1
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Setting the Time Zone on Your System
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5.9.3.2
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Setting the TDF on Your System
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5.9.4
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Adjusting for Daylight Saving Time and Standard Time
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5.9.5
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Setting Time in an OpenVMS Cluster Environment
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5.10
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Setting Time Using the Battery-Backed Watch (BBW) (Alpha Only)
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5.11
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Choosing Languages, and Date and Time Formats
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5.11.1
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Specifying Languages Other Than English
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5.11.2
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Invoking LIB$DT_STARTUP.COM
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5.11.3
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Defining System Default Date and Time Formats
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5.11.3.1
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Defining Your Own Format
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5.11.3.2
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Using Predefined Formats
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5.11.4
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User Definitions of Language, and Date and Time Formats
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5.12
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Saving Your Customization
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