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Updated: 11 December 1998

OpenVMS System Manager's Manual


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DAD virtual disk unit
Data blocks
    partially recorded
        ISO 9660 standard
Data card deck
Data Communications Equipment
    See DCE
Data interleaving
    ISO 9660
Data loss
    avoiding by dismounting volume
Databases
    LAT database
    LMF
        use in system startup
    of software products
    queue
        See Queue database
    startup
        definition
        layered product #1
        layered product #2
        OpenVMS
        order of startup events
Datagrams
Date formats
    predefined
    specifying #1
    specifying #2
DBBFs (detected bad block files)
DCE #1
DCE #2
DCL commands
    accessing disk and tape files
    executing on multiple nodes
    executing with SYSMAN DO command
    file manipulation
    for system management
    retrieving file information
    with DO command in SYSMAN
DCL interface
DCL statements
    filtering from report
ddcu format
    for device names
DEALLOCATE command
    tape
Deallocating devices
Deallocating drives
DECdns
    choosing and dependencies
    definition
    name service
        storing full names in
    objects
        definition
DECdtm
    transaction logs
        changing the size of
        checking the size of
        creating
        definition
        moving
        planning
DECdtm services
    and managing transaction logs
    disabling
    enabling
    using in a DECnet-Plus network
DECdts
    definition
    time servers
DECevent
    Binary Error Log Translation utility
DECevent utility
    additional commands
    description
    DIAGNOSE command
    exiting
    introduction
    invoking
    privileges required
    producing reports
    qualifiers
    report formats
        brief
        fast error (FSTERR)
        full
        summary
        terse
    using to report on error log file
DECnet
    asynchronous
        using virtual terminals #1
        using virtual terminals #2
    error message during UETP
    managing remote nodes with
    object definition
    over TCP/IP #1
    over TCP/IP #2
    overriding AUTOGEN observations
    preparing for UETP
    shutting down for software installation
    specifying mail addresses
    starting
    terminology
    UETP defaults for installation
    UETP test phase #1
    UETP test phase #2
DECnet for OpenVMS
    compatible address
    description
    node names
    remote management of node
DECnet Phase IV
    See DECnet for OpenVMS
DECnet Phase V
    See DECnet-Plus for OpenVMS
DECnet-Plus
    security
    starting
DECnet-Plus for OpenVMS
    advantages #1
    advantages #2
    application
        definition
    configuring
    definition #1
    definition #2
    distinguished from DECnet for OpenVMS
    entity
        definition
    full names
    installation
        dependencies and related products
    licenses
    moving your network to
    new features
    starting and shutting down
    transition
        definition
Deductible resource
Default
    account
        checking for
    application account access control
    nonprivileged account
        checking for
    nonprivileged DECnet accounts
        use in access control
    nonprivileged DECnet user names
    nonprivileged user name
        checking for
DEFAULT account
    in UAF
Default boot procedure
Default directories
Default form
DEFAULT form
    changing
Default protection
    UIC
Default system parameters
    booting with
Deferred memory testing
    on AlphaServer 4100 computers
DEFINE/CHARACTERISTIC command
DEFINE/FORM command #1
DEFINE/FORM command #2
    for controlling line overflow
Defragmenting disks
Deinstalling layered software products
Delete access
    explicitly assigning
    for disk directory files
    for disk files
    granting through protection codes
DELETE/CHARACTERISTIC command
DELETE/ENTRY command
DELETE/FORM command
DELETE/QUEUE command
Deleting
    Compaq messages from the Help Message database
    files
        with PRINT/DELETE command
    files from the system disk
    forms
        problems with
    jobs
    page, swap, and dump files
        after creating new version
        caution
    queue characteristics
        problems with
    queues
        problems with
Delta/XDelta Debugger (DELTA/XDELTA)
    entering through IPC
Dependent software products
DESELECT command
    in SHOW CLUSTER
Despooling a spooled printer
Destination for installing software
    copying files
Destination parameter
    in VMSINSTAL.COM
Device
    definition
Device control libraries
    assigning to a queue
    order of module output
    sample commands
    See also Device control modules
    setting up
Device control modules
    adding #1
    adding #2
    creating
    deleting #1
    deleting #2
    forms
    inserting into a library
    listing
    naming
    order of output
    page setup #1
    page setup #2
    requesting with PRINT command
    reset
        when queue is started
    sample commands
    See also Device control libraries
    setting up
    setup #1
    setup #2
    specifying
    storing
    troubleshooting
    types
    with forms
Device drivers
    CONINTERR.EXE file
    for event handling
    loading
        automatically
        in system startup #1
        in system startup #2
        manually (Alpha)
        manually (VAX)
    not associated with a specific device
    TTDRIVER
Device names
    for virtual terminals
    in an OpenVMS Cluster environment
DEVICE phase of system startup #1
DEVICE phase of system startup #2
Device tests
    running individually with UETP
Device unavailable queue status
Devices
    accessing in batch job
    allocating #1
    allocating #2
    autoconfiguration of
        device descriptions
        supported buses
    availability
        OPCOM message
    configuring
        in system startup #1
        in system startup #2
        manually #1
        manually #2
        special devices #1
        special devices #2
    configuring automatically
    connecting
    determining available
    Ethernet adapter
        specifying number for AUTOGEN
    getting information about #1
    getting information about #2
    ISO-9660
        getting information about
    LTAn
    managing
    managing with LAN Control Program (LANCP) utility
    manually configuring non-standard devices #1
    manually configuring non-standard devices #2
    mounting volumes
    network communications
        connecting
        connecting (VAX)
    not recognized by the system
    OPA0:
    protecting
    requiring manual connecting
    resetting default in SYSMAN
    RTAn
    setting characteristics
        in system startup
    special
        connecting
    spooled
    status report on
    suppressing autoconfiguration during system startup #1
    suppressing autoconfiguration during system startup #2
DIAGNOSE command
Diagnostics
    relationship to UETP
Dialup identifiers
DIBOL
    starting the message manager
Digital Distributed Time Service
    See DECdts
DIGITAL TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS
DIOLM process limit
    value for efficient backups
Direct I/O count process limit
Direct mode
    as execution mode for a startup procedure
Directories
    backing up
    backlink
    copying with BACKUP
    creating
    destination
        specifying in VMSINSTAL.COM command procedure
    for an interactive account
    levels of access in restore operations
    protecting #1
    protecting #2
    resetting default in SYSMAN
    working
        in VMSINSTAL.COM command procedure
DIRECTORY command
    checking number of user's disk blocks
    retrieving file information
    showing full information
    to obtain product list
    with tapes #1
    with tapes #2
Directory trees
    copying
DISABLE AUTOSTART/QUEUES command #1
DISABLE AUTOSTART/QUEUES command #2
    entering before shutting down a system
    relationship to STOP/QUEUES/ON_NODE command
Disabled queues
Disabling autostart #1
Disabling autostart #2
    before shutting down a node
Disabling operator terminals
Disabling spooling
Disabling user accounts
Disk files
    accessing at file level
    assigning an alias
    copying
        from disk volumes
        to tapes
        using COPY command
    modifying characteristics #1
    modifying characteristics #2
Disk Quota utility (DISKQUOTA)
Disk quotas
    creating
    definition
    disabling
    displaying
    ensuring accuracy with rebuild operation
    establishing #1
    establishing #2
    example
    exceeding
    file
    maintaining
    retrieving information
    suspending operations
Disk space
    allocation by cluster
    managing
    purging files
    saving
        by moving page and swap files off the system disk
        by purging the operator log file
        by removing optional system files
        by storing minimal system dump information
        by using a selective system dump
    tracking use of
Disk storage server
Disk structure
    analyzing errors
    Files--11
    reporting and repairing errors
Disk volume
    displaying type
Disk volumes
    access to public
    accessing files on
    adding to an existing set
    adding volumes to volume sets
    analyzing disk structure errors
    analyzing media errors
    assigning logical name
    assigning volume label
    binding into volume sets
    characteristics
        modifying
    console
    copying files from
    copying files to and from foreign volumes
    copying files to tape volumes
    creating Files-11 structure
    creating shadowed volume sets
    creating volume sets from
    definition
    definitions
    disk quota operations
    dismounting
    file expiration dates
        setting
    file-structured
    foreign
    handling error conditions
    initializing #1
    initializing #2
        guidelines
    load balancing
    modifying characteristics
    mount verification
    mounting #1
    mounting #2
        for page and swap files
        for queue database files
        in system startup
            early
            for page and swap files
            InfoServer
            MOUNT/ASSIST command
            special consideration about operator assistance
    performance
    physical loading
    private
    protecting
    reading files from
    rebuilding
    removing before dismounting
    space
        conserving
    verification
    write-locked
        dismounting
    write-locking
    writing files to
DISKQUOTA commands
    in SYSMAN
DISKQUOTA/DISABLE command
DISKQUOTA/ENABLE command
Disks
    allocating drives
    allocating space on #1
    allocating space on #2
    backing up active
    block
        definition
        grouped into cluster
    changing volume label
    cluster
        definition
        unit of allocation
    concepts
    cylinder
        definition
    deallocating drives
    default format
    definition
    dismounting
    extents
        definition
    file identification
    Files--11
        directory hierarchy
    fragmentation of #1
    fragmentation of #2
    I/O performance
    initializing
    mounting #1
    mounting #2
        in host-based shadow set
    organization
        logical
        physical
    protecting #1
    protecting #2
    system
        See System disks
    terminology
    time limit
    track
        definition
    usage
        creating file
        UICs kept in quota file
    user
        See User disks
    volumes
        See Disk volumes
DISMOUNT command
    canceling mount verification
    for a single tape volume
    for foreign volumes
    for single volume in volume set
    for single volume or volume set
    overriding automatic unloading of volume
    tape
Dismounting
    a backup volume
    a disk with DECdtm transaction logs
    system disk
    volume sets
    volumes
        conditions preventing
        foreign
        in an OpenVMS Cluster system
        with cached information
        with open files
Displaying
    characteristics assigned to a queue
    defined characteristics
    defined forms
    forms assigned to queues
    information about queue managers
    information about queues
Distributed network management
    concepts
Distributed Queuing System
    See DQS
Distributing system work load
Distribution kit
    startup files included on
DNA (Digital Network Architecture)
    Phase V
        See DECnet-Plus
DO command
    for managing an OpenVMS Cluster system
    in SYSMAN
Domain
    definition
Domain Name System (DNS/BIND)
    choosing and dependencies
DOS--11 tape volumes
    file transfers with
    format conversions for
DOSD (dump off system disk)
    requirements
Downline loading
DQS (Distributed Queuing Service)
    distributed printing
Drive
    definition
DSA device naming
DSI (DIGITAL System Identifier)
    ISO 9660 media protection
    mount option
DSI keyword
    with MOUNT/PROTECTION command
DTE #1
DTE #2
Dual-architecture OpenVMS Cluster systems
    installing images
        example
Dual format
    ISO 9660 CD and ODS
Dump file information
    saving automatically
Dump files
    creating
        with AUTOGEN
    definition
    information captured in
    location
        specifying
    overwriting of
    See also Crash dumps; Error log dump file; System dump file; System failures
    sizes
        changing #1
        changing #2
        specifying
    system
        See System dump files
    tasks for managing
Dump off system disk (DOSD)
DUMPBUG system parameter
DUMPFILE symbol
DUMPFILE_DEVICE symbol
DUMPSTYLE system parameter #1
DUMPSTYLE system parameter #2
DUMPSTYLE system parameter #3
DUMPSTYLE system parameter #4
Dynamic load balancing
Dynamic system parameters #1
Dynamic system parameters #2


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