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Updated: 11 December 1998

OpenVMS System Manager's Manual


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RAID (redundant arrays of independent disks)
    volume shadowing support
Read access
    for disk directory files
    for disk files
    granting through protection codes
Read error
    if returned when booting
Read/write disk
    partitions
Real-time priority
Rebooting
    after creation of system files
Rebuilding volumes
Reconfiguration of software installation options
Records
    blocking on tapes
    size
Recovering lost files
Reducing I/O on system disk
REG$TO_BE_STARTED logical
Registering images with system version dependencies
Reinitializing volumes
Release Notes
    extracting from software products
    on software products
    VMSINSTAL.COM option
Release Notes option
    VMSINSTAL.COM
Releasing a job
Remote identifiers
Remote InfoServer device
    BIND command
    making available
    mounting during system startup
Remote log (archive) files
Remote monitoring
    limitation
    mixed-version OpenVMS Cluster systems
Remote node database
    logical name defining location
Remote nodes
    definition
Remote printing
Remote queue status
Remote terminals
Removing installed software products
Repairing disk structure errors
REPLY command
    canceling a user request #1
    canceling a user request #2
    closing current operator log file
    disabling operator terminals #1
    disabling operator terminals #2
    enabling operator terminals #1
    enabling operator terminals #2
        specifying terminal
    ensuring that correct volume is mounted
    initializing tape
    linking continuation volume to volume set
    opening a new operator log file #1
    opening a new operator log file #2
    putting request in wait state
    replying to requests #1
    replying to requests #2
    response not recorded in operator log file
    sending messages to users
REPLY/ENABLE=SECURITY command
    enabling security operator terminals
Reporting errors
    disk structure
Reporting on product dependencies
Reports
    AUTOGEN
    SHOW CLUSTER
        adding classes of data
        adding data
        adding fields of data
        changing default at startup
        command to modify
        compressing reports
        controlling displays #1
        controlling displays #2
        controlling displays #3
        controlling with command procedures #1
        controlling with command procedures #2
        moving display
        organization of
        panning
        scrolling
REQUEST command
    identification number in operator log file
    recording request in operator log file
    sending requests to an operator #1
    sending requests to an operator #2
Requeuing
    executing job
    pending job
Reserved files
    backup log file (BACKUP.SYS)
    bad block file (BADBLK.SYS)
    continuation file (CONTIN.SYS)
    index file (INDEXF.SYS)
    list of
    master file directory (MFD)
    pending bad block log file (BADLOG.SYS)
    quota file (QUOTA.SYS)
    storage bitmap file (BITMAP.SYS)
    volume security profile (SECURITY.SYS)
    volume set list file (VOLSET.SYS)
Reset modules
    See also Device control modules
Resident images
    installing (Alpha)
        in system startup
Resource accounting
Resource types
    limits
Resource use
    producing reports of
Resources
    tracking use
Restarting
    the queue manager
Restarting OPCOM (operator communication manager)
Restore operations
    with BACKUP
Restoring directories
Restoring files
    from an image backup
    from an incremental backup
    levels of directory access
Restoring the queue database
Restricted accounts
RESTUSER.COM command procedure
Resuming printing of an output job #1
Resuming printing of an output job #2
Resuming printing of an output job #3
Resuming queue status
Retained job status
    definition
    releasing jobs in
Retaining jobs in a queue
    changing retention of a job
Rights databases
Rights identifiers
    NET$EXAMINE
Rights list
    adding to system
RIGHTSLIST.DAT files
    default protection
    moving to reduce system disk I/O
RIGHTSLIST logical name
    defining during system startup
    defining to reduce system disk I/O
RMS
    access to files at record level
    assigns name to file
RMS_EXTEND_SIZE system parameter
Root directory
    adding to an existing system disk
Root volume
    definition
    MFD on
Routing
    definition
    host-based
    initialization passwords
    link state
    requirements
RSM (Remote System Manager)
    startup restrictions
RSX systems
    use of ODS-1 file structure with
RT--11 volume
    block-addressable #1
    block-addressable #2
RTAn devices
RUN command
    effect of installed images on
RV60 optical disk drives
    supported by UETP
S
Satellites
    booting
    cross-architecture booting
    LAN MOP and DECnet MOP downline load service
    migrating to LAN MOP downline load service
SATELLITE_PAGE.COM command procedure #1
SATELLITE_PAGE.COM command procedure #2
    execution of during system startup
Save sets #1
Save sets #2
    backing up twice with /VERIFY qualifier
    Files--11 disk
    Get Save Set
        VMSINSTAL.COM option
    listing the contents of
    magnetic tape #1
    magnetic tape #2
    multivolume
    name
    network
    on multiple tapes
    product
        storing temporarily during installation
    sequential disk
    types
SAVEDUMP system parameter #1
SAVEDUMP system parameter #2
SAVEDUMP system parameter #3
Saving the queue database
Scalars
    definition
SCBs (storage control blocks)
    in storage bitmap file
Scheduling #1
Scheduling #2
    batch jobs
    print jobs #1
    print jobs #2
    See also Priority, job scheduling
Scheduling priority
    for a batch or print job
        changing
SCROLL command
SCROLL keypad function
SCSI (Small Computer Systems Interface)
SCSNODE system parameter
    in DECnet-Plus networks
SDA CLUE
    dump off system disk
SDA CLUE commands
    analyzing the system dump file
    saving contents of system dump file
    using to archive dump file information
    using to collect dump file information
SDA (System Dump Analyzer utility)
    See System Dump Analyzer utility
Search lists
    priority of installed images
Search path of Help Message database files
Secondary Bootstrap image
    role in boot process
SECONDARY day
    defining for accounts
Secondary page and swap files
    installing during system startup
    See Page files; Swap files
Secondary processors
Sections
    global
    pages
Sectors
    Files--11
        definition
Security
    alarm messages
    alarms
        enabling
    enabling operator terminals
    messages in operator log file
    network
        providing for
    OPCOM alarm messages
    OpenVMS Cluster
    password management
    protected subsystems
    protecting public disk volumes
    protecting queues
    protecting the system dump file
    risk of compromise by installing images with privileges
    specifying alarm events
Security audit log files
    closing
    creating new version #1
    creating new version #2
    definition
    reviewing
Security auditing #1
Security auditing #2
    archive file for each node in a cluster
    defining log file in system startup
    description #1
    description #2
    disabling events
    displaying using SHOW AUDIT command
    enabling operator terminal #1
    enabling operator terminal #2
Security management
    in SYSMAN on remote nodes
    protecting queues
Security operator terminals
Security Server process
    intrusion database
    network proxy database
Security server (SECURITY_SERVER)
    starting
SECURITY_AUDIT.AUDIT$JOURNAL file
    moving to reduce system disk I/O
SELECT command
    in SHOW CLUSTER
Selective system dump
    compared to physical dump #1
    compared to physical dump #2
    order information is written in
    storing
    using to reduce size
Sequential-disk save set
    initializing
    mounting
Server MIB
    defined
    setting up
    subagent objects
    subagents
Server queue status
Server queues
Services
    bindings
    nodes
    password protection
    write protection
Sessions
    maintaining on more than one terminal
    maintaining when disconnecting a terminal
SET ACCOUNTING command
    controlling which resources are tracked
    starting up a new accounting file
SET ACL command
    modifying file characteristics #1
    modifying file characteristics #2
SET AUDIT command
    creating new version of security audit log file
        on local node only
    enabling security alarms
    enabling security auditing
SET command
    in conversational boot
SET DEVICE command
    spooling printers
SET DIRECTORY command
    changing directory characteristics
    limiting disk space consumed
    modifying disk file characteristics
SET ENTRY command
    changing forms
    changing scheduling priority
    holding jobs #1
    holding jobs #2
    releasing jobs
    requeuing pending jobs
    specifying job retention
SET ENVIRONMENT command
SET (Field) command
    SHOW CLUSTER
SET FILE command
    example
    modifying disk file characteristics
    using to assign an alias
    using to modify file characteristics
SET FUNCTION command
    in SHOW CLUSTER
SET HOST/LAT command
SET LOGINS command
SET MAGTAPE command #1
SET MAGTAPE command #2
SET PRINTER command #1
SET PRINTER command #2
    in system startup
SET PROFILE command
    in SYSMAN
SET QUEUE command
    assigning a default form
    assigning characteristics #1
    assigning characteristics #2
    assigning characteristics #3
    canceling characteristics
    controlling page overflow
    mounting a form
    setting UIC-based protection on queues
    specifying banner pages
    specifying job processing options
    specifying queue options with
    specifying reset modules
SET QUORUM command
    avoiding use of /CLUSTER with SYSMAN DO command
SET RIGHTS_LIST command
    using to restrict access to ODS-5 volumes
SET SECURITY/ACL command
    for vector capability (VAX)
SET SECURITY command
    for queues
    modifying file characteristics #1
    modifying file characteristics #2
    using to prevent access to ODS-5 volumes
SET SECURITY/PROTECTION command
    changing directory protection
    setting default protection
SET/STARTUP command
    in conversational boot
SET TERMINAL command #1
SET TERMINAL command #2
    despooling a printer
    determining characteristics of a LAT line
    enabling virtual terminals
    in system startup #1
    in system startup #2
    in system startup #3
    setting printer characteristics
SET TIMEOUT command
SET VOLUME command
    changing protection code
    disabling high-water marking
    encoding labels on volumes
    modifying disk volume characteristics
    modifying file characteristics
    performing data checks
    specifying file retention periods
SET VOLUME /STRUCTURE_LEVEL=5 command
SETPARAMS.DAT file
Setting up printers #1
Setting up printers #2
Setting up printers #3
Setting up printers #4
    in system startup #1
    in system startup #2
    LAT
Setting up terminals #1
Setting up terminals #2
Setting up terminals #3
    in system startup #1
    in system startup #2
    using system parameters
Setup module
    See also Device control modules
    specifying in forms
Shadow sets
    backing up
    mounting disks
    restoring
Shareable images #1
Shareable images #2
Shareable images #3
    assigning logical names for
Shared address data
    address data section
    assigns P1 space
    executable images can use
    image section
    Install utility determines content of address data section
    shared known images section
    using on Alpha systems
Shared resource
    definition
Sheet-fed paper
    specifying in forms
Short report format
    See Console report during UETP
SHOW ACCOUNTING command
SHOW AUDIT command
    to display event classes being audited
Show Cluster utility (SHOW CLUSTER)
    controlling displays
    defining keypad keys
    refreshing the screen
    reports
        controlling displays
        formatting #1
        formatting #2
        formatting #3
        initialization file
    using
SHOW command
    in conversational boot
    in SYSGEN
    specifying languages #1
    specifying languages #2
    time and date formats
SHOW CPU command #1
SHOW CPU command #2
SHOW CPU command #3
SHOW DEVICE/FULL command
    to display type of volume
SHOW DEVICES command #1
SHOW DEVICES command #2
SHOW DEVICES command #3
    checking mounted volumes
    determining the status of files #1
    determining the status of files #2
    devices not shown
    examples
    for ISO-9660 formatted devices
    volume rebuild status
SHOW ENTRY command
SHOW ENVIRONMENT command
SHOW INTRUSION command
SHOW MEMORY command
    determining size of page, swap, and dump files
    displaying page and swap files
    monitoring page file use
    showing the size of nonpaged pool
SHOW PROCESS command #1
SHOW PROCESS command #2
SHOW PROFILE command
    in SYSMAN
SHOW PROTECTION command #1
SHOW PROTECTION command #2
SHOW QUEUE command
    showing all jobs
    showing batch jobs
    showing brief information
    showing complete information
    showing completion status for jobs
    showing files associated with a job
    showing generic queues
    showing jobs of a specified status
    showing output execution queues
    showing queue status
    showing total number of jobs
SHOW QUEUE/MANAGERS command
SHOW QUOTA command
SHOW SECURITY command
    for queues
SHOW/STARTUP command
    in conversational boot
Showing system parameters
    with conversational boot #1
    with conversational boot #2
    with SYSGEN
    with SYSMAN
SHOW_CLUSTER$INIT.COM command procedure
SHOW_CLUSTER$INIT logical name
SHUTDOWN.COM command procedure
    customizing #1
    customizing #2
    defining time before shutdown
    example
    executing with SYSMAN
    how to use
    options
        time of shutdown
    order of events
    reboot options
    required privileges
    when to use
SHUTDOWN$DECNET_MINUTES logical name
SHUTDOWN$DISABLE_AUTOSTART logical name #1
SHUTDOWN$DISABLE_AUTOSTART logical name #2
SHUTDOWN$INFORM_NODES logical name #1
SHUTDOWN$INFORM_NODES logical name #2
SHUTDOWN$MINIMUM_MINUTES logical name
SHUTDOWN$QUEUE_MINUTES logical name
SHUTDOWN$TIME logical name
SHUTDOWN$VERBOSE logical name
Site-specific products
    startup database
Site-specific shutdown command procedure
    SYSHUTDWN.COM
Site-specific startup command procedure
    .COM version
    creating your own
    modifying #1
    modifying #2
    order of execution #1
    order of execution #2
    required location
    systemwide announcements
    .TEMPLATE version
    use in VMSKITBLD
SMISERVER process
    attributes of
        changing
    starting
        in system startup
SMP_CPUS system parameter #1
SMP_CPUS system parameter #2
Software errors
    OPCOM failure
    queue manager
    when booting
Software license
    definition
Software Performance Reports
    See SPRs
Software products
    consistent installation of
    converting formats
    copying to new locations
    dependencies on other products
    installing more than one
    reconfiguring after installing
    registering noncompliant software
    release notes
    removing after installing
    tracking dependencies of
Software Products Library
    using to update InfoServer software
SOGW user category abbreviation
Sort/Merge utility (SORT/MERGE)
    optimizing batch queues for
Source parameter
    VMSINSTAL.COM
SPAWN function
    LAN Control Program (LANCP) utility
Spawn mode
    as execution mode for a startup procedure
STABACKIT.COM command procedure #1
STABACKIT.COM command procedure #2
Stalled job status
Stalled queues
    status
Standalone BACKUP
    booting #1
    booting #2
    building #1
    building #2
    definition
    qualifiers
    relation to Backup utility
    using to back up the system disk #1
    using to back up the system disk #2
    using to back up the system disk #3
    using to restore the system disk
Star couplers
    definition of
START/CPU command #1
START/CPU command #2
START/QUEUE command
    assigning a default form
    assigning characteristics #1
    assigning characteristics #2
    canceling characteristics
    controlling page overflow
    mounting a form
    resuming printing of a suspended job
    setting UIC-based protection on queues
    specifying autostart information
    specifying banner pages
    specifying job processing options
    specifying queue options with
    specifying reset modules
    starting a generic queue
    starting a nonautostart queue
START/QUEUE/MANAGER command #1
START/QUEUE/MANAGER command #2
    caution
    creating an additional queue manager
    creating queue database files
    specifying failover list
    specifying name of queue manager
    specifying nodes to run the queue manager
    storage of
Starting InfoServer Client for OpenVMS
Starting job status
Starting queue status
Starting queues
    autostart
        in startup command procedure
        relationship to activating an autostart queue
    nonautostart #1
    nonautostart #2
        in startup command procedure
Starting the LAT software
    with LAT$STARTUP.COM #1
    with LAT$STARTUP.COM #2
    with LAT$STARTUP.COM #3
Starting the queue manager
    initially
    restarting #1
    restarting #2
STARTNET.COM command procedure #1
STARTNET.COM command procedure #2
STARTUP$AUTOCONFIGURE_ALL symbol
STARTUP.COM command procedure #1
STARTUP.COM command procedure #2
    configuring devices #1
    configuring devices #2
    definition
    description
    if it does not execute
    message indicating execution of
    tasks performed by #1
    tasks performed by #2
    tasks performed by #3
STARTUP command
    in SYSMAN
Startup command procedure
    booting without
    changing execution mode
    changing node restrictions
    changing startup phase
    creating your own #1
    creating your own #2
    enabling a temporarily disabled
    known file lists
    node restriction
    passing parameters to
    preventing from executing
        temporarily
    setting up output devices
    site-independent
        specifying an alternate
        specifying an alternate
            as the default
    specifying execution mode
    specifying node restrictions
    specifying startup phase
    starting queues
    when errors prevent you from logging in
Startup database
    adding files to
    changing information in
    definition
    deleting records in
    disabling files in
    reenabling disabled files in
    restriction
    showing contents of
    showing name of the target
    specifying the current
STARTUP$INTERACTIVE_LOGINS symbol
Startup logical names
    network
Startup phases
    determining order of
    layered product
        END
        LPBEGIN
        LPBETA
        LPMAIN
        specifying
    operating system
        BASEENVIRON
        CONFIGURE
        DEVICE
        INITIAL
Startup restrictions
    InfoServer Client for OpenVMS software
    PATHWORKS
    RSM
    SYSMAN
STARTUP SET OPTIONS command
STARTUP SHOW OPTIONS command
STARTUP$STARTUP_LAYERED logical name
STARTUP$STARTUP_VMS logical name
STARTUP_P1 system parameter
STARTUP_P2 system parameter
    SYSMAN startup logging
Status of jobs
    See Job status
Status of queues
    See Queues, status
Status of volume rebuilds
$STATUS values
    accessing for uninstalled messages
Stock
    commands used with
    mismatch
        troubleshooting
    See also Forms
    specifying
STOP/CPU command #1
STOP/CPU command #2
Stop pending queue status
STOP/QUEUE command #1
STOP/QUEUE command #2
STOP/QUEUE/MANAGER/CLUSTER command
STOP/QUEUE/NEXT command #1
STOP/QUEUE/NEXT command #2
    with autostart queues
STOP/QUEUE/RESET command #1
STOP/QUEUE/RESET command #2
    with autostart queues
STOP/QUEUES/ON_NODE command
    entering before shutting down a system
    relationship to DISABLE AUTOSTART/QUEUES command
Stopped queue status
Stopping queues
    abruptly
    all queues on a node #1
    all queues on a node #2
    smoothly
Stopping the queue manager
Storage bitmap file
    BITMAP.SYS
    definition
    reserved file
    storage control blocks (SCBs)
StorageWorks RAID Array
SUBMIT command
    preventing users from executing
    processing of
    specifying job retention
    specifying scheduling priority
SUBMIT/DELETE command
SUBMON.COM command procedure
    sample
    used with Monitor utility
Subprocesses
    creating
        with the LANCP SPAWN command
    subprocess creation limit #1
    subprocess creation limit #2
Substituting volumes
Subsystem ACEs
    example
Subsystems
    protected
Supervisor mode
    logical names
Suspended job status
Suspending a job
SVD (Supplementary Volume Descriptor)
    using to mount ISO 9660 volumes
Swap files
    controlling location and size
    creating
        with AUTOGEN
        with SYSGEN
    definition
    deleting after creating a new version
    displaying
    fragmentation
    installing
        in system startup #1
        in system startup #2
        in system startup #3
        in system startup #4
        in system startup #5
        secondary
        with SYPAGSWPFILES.COM procedure
        with SYSGEN
    location
        specifying
    monitoring use of #1
    monitoring use of #2
    mounting disk during system startup #1
    mounting disk during system startup #2
    moving to improve performance
    on a satellite
    OpenVMS Cluster satellite node
    primary
    purging
    rebooting after creation
    secondary #1
    secondary #2
    secondary #3
        creating to improve system performance
    sizes
        calculating #1
        calculating #2
        changing #1
        changing #2
        changing #3
        current
        displaying AUTOGEN calculations
        increasing
        specifying #1
        specifying #2
        specifying #3
    tasks for managing
SWAPFILE symbol
SWAPFILE.SYS file
    See also Swap files
SWAPFILEn_NAME symbol #1
SWAPFILEn_NAME symbol #2
SWAPFILEn_SIZE symbol
SWAPFILES.COM command procedure
    changing size of primary page, swap, and dump files
Swapping
    See also Swap files
    to move information between physical memory and files stored on disk
SYCONFIG.COM command procedure
    AUTOGEN failure
    configuring devices
    in startup
    modifying to connect special devices
    modifying to mount disks early
    STARTUP$AUTOCONFIGURE_ALL symbol
SYLOGICALS.COM command procedure #1
SYLOGICALS.COM command procedure #2
    in system startup
    mounting the queue database disk
    redefining location of master file of queue database
    redefining location of system files
    to specify default state of operator log files
SYLOGIN.COM command procedure #1
SYLOGIN.COM command procedure #2
SYLOGIN.COM command procedure #3
    ensuring execution
    sample systemwide
SYLOGOUT.COM command procedure
Symbionts
    communicating with
    default
    determining
    for LAT printers #1
    for LAT printers #2
    function of
    LATSYM #1
    LATSYM #2
    PRTSMB on LAT printers
    role in processing print jobs
    user-written
Symbols
    defining
        in MODPARAMS.DAT file #1
        in MODPARAMS.DAT file #2
    for system page, swap, and dump file sizes
    for system parameters
    NUM_ETHERADAPT
    NUM_NODES
    PAGEFILEn_NAME
    STARTUP$AUTOCONFIGURE_ALL
    STARTUP$INTERACTIVE_LOGINS
    SWAPFILEn_NAME
Symmetric vector processing configuration
SYPAGSWPFILES.COM command procedure #1
SYPAGSWPFILES.COM command procedure #2
SYPAGSWPFILES.COM command procedure #3
    execution of during system startup #1
    execution of during system startup #2
    modifying to install page and swap files
SYS$ANNOUNCE logical name
SYS$AUDIT_SERVER_INHIBIT logical name #1
SYS$AUDIT_SERVER_INHIBIT logical name #2
SYS$BATCH default queue name
SYS$CONFIG.DAT file
    system file
    used in autoconfiguration of devices
SYS$DECDTM_INHIBIT logical name
SYS$ERRLOG.DMP file
SYS$ERRORLOG logical name
    defining during system startup
    defining to reduce system disk I/O
SYS$INPUT logical name
SYS$JOURNAL logical name
SYS$LANGUAGE logical name
SYS$MANAGER:ICC$SYSTARTUP.COM
SYS$MONITOR logical name
    defining during system startup
    defining to reduce system disk I/O
SYS$OUTPUT logical name
SYS$PRINT default queue name
SYS$QUEUE_MANAGER queue manager
    as default queue manager
SYS$REGISTRY logical
SYS$STARTUP logical name #1
SYS$STARTUP logical name #2
SYS$STARTUP logical name #3
SYS$SYLOGIN logical name
SYS$TEST logical name #1
SYS$TEST logical name #2
SYS$TEST logical name #3
SYS$UPDATE logical name
    with VMSINSTAL.COM command procedure
SYS$USER_CONFIG.DAT file
    adding descriptions to
    rebuilding
    syntax rules
    used in autoconfiguration of devices
    user file
SYS$WELCOME logical name
SYSBOOT
    using to define port allocation classes
SYSBOOT.EXE file
SYSDUMP.DMP file #1
SYSDUMP.DMP file #2
    protection
    required location
    See also System dump file
SYSECURITY.COM command procedure #1
SYSECURITY.COM command procedure #2
    during system startup
SYSHUTDWN.COM command procedure
SYSLOST.DIR file
    lost files in
SYSMAN
    IO REBUILD/VERIFY command
    using to rebuild SYS$USER_CONFIG.DAT file
SYSMAN$NODE_TABLE logical name table
    creating
SYSMANINI logical name
SYSPRV privilege
    giving rights of system user
SYSTARTUP_VMS.COM command procedure #1
SYSTARTUP_VMS.COM command procedure #2
SYSTARTUP_VMS.COM command procedure #3
    creating systemwide announcements
    defining announcements in
    defining location of systemwide login procedure
    defining welcome messages in
    disabling error checking in
    editing to start DECnet VAX
    enabling autostart
    freeing page file of dump information
    freeing page file of dump information
    installing known images #1
    installing known images #2
    installing resident images (Alpha)
    invoking LAT command procedures
    invoking the System Dump Analyzer utility
    limiting the number of interactive users
    making remote InfoServer disks available
    making remote InfoServer disks available
    message indicating execution of
    modifying to perform site-specific operations during system startup
    operations performed in
    purging the operator log file
    saving contents of system dump file in
    setting printer device characteristics
    setting printer device characteristics
    setting terminal device characteristics
    setting terminal device characteristics
    special consideration about operator assistance for MOUNT command
    starting InfoServer Client for OpenVMS
    starting InfoServer Client for OpenVMS
    starting queues
    submitting batch jobs from
SYSTEM account
    changing passwords for security of
    exercising caution with privileges
    in UAF #1
    in UAF #2
    initial modification
    logging in to
    setting process quotas for efficient backups
    using AUTHORIZE to modify process limits
System console
    ? message
System crash
    See Crash dumps; System failures
System disks
    adding an alternate root directory
    automatic mounting of
    backing up #1
    backing up #2
    backing up #3
    backing up #4
    backing up after installation
    backing up for software installations
    booting from an alternate
    building with VMSKITBLD
    completing a disk created with VMSKITBLD
    configuring a system root added with VMSKITBLD
    copying system files from
    copying system files using VMSKITBLD
    disk space needed to run UETP
    fragmentation
    installing software on alternate
    moving files off to improve system performance
    moving page and swap files off
    not in volume sets
    quotas for
    removing and adding optional system files
    restoring
    saving space by removing optional files
    saving space on
    testing with UETP
    UETP error message #1
    UETP error message #2
    UETP test image #1
    UETP test image #2
System dump
    designating order of processes in
System Dump Analyzer utility (SDA)
    analyzing the system dump file
        in system startup #1
        in system startup #2
        in system startup #3
    COPY command
    determining cause of system failure
    freeing dump information from the page file
    invoked automatically on reboot
    saving contents of system dump file
System dump files
    analyzing
    comparison of physical and selective system dumps
    controlling location
    copying #1
    copying #2
    copying #3
    creating
    default location
    definition
    deleting after creating a new version
    freeing page file
    installing
    insufficient disk space
    investigating cause of system failure
    lack of
    location
    page file used to store
    placing on another disk
    protecting #1
    protecting #2
    rebooting after creation
    saving contents on reboot #1
    saving contents on reboot #2
    saving minimal information in
    See also SYSDUMP.DMP file
    sizes #1
    sizes #2
        calculating #1
        calculating #2
        changing #1
        changing #2
        changing #3
        controlling
        displaying AUTOGEN calculations
        manipulating
        minimizing
    storing selective portions of memory
System failures
    determining cause #1
    determining cause #2
    reporting to Compaq support representative
    saving contents of system dump file after #1
    saving contents of system dump file after #2
    See also Crash dumps; System dump files
    writing of system dump file
System files
    duplicating using VMSKITBLD
    moving off system disk to improve performance
    on public volumes
    optional
        adding or deleting
System Generation utility (SYSGEN)
    and version checking
    AUTOCONFIGURE command (VAX)
        in system startup
    changing page, swap, and dump file sizes
    changing page, swap, and dump file sizes
    changing system parameter file with
    changing system parameters #1
    changing system parameters #2
    changing system parameters #3
    configuring devices
        in system startup
    CONNECT command (VAX)
        in system startup
    converting parameters for use with AUTOGEN
    CREATE command #1
    CREATE command #2
    creating a new system parameter file
    creating page, swap, and dump files
    INSTALL command
        in SYPAGSWPFILES.COM
        in system startup
    installing page, swap, and dump files
        in system startup
    LOAD command (VAX)
    managing system parameters
    operator log messages
    showing system parameters
System hangup #1
System hangup #2
System libraries
    decompressing
System management
    centralizing with SYSMAN
    clearing counters
    creating access control lists (ACLs)
    deleting device information
    deleting node information
    disabling MOP downline load service
    displaying device information
    displaying LAN device configurations
    displaying LAN device parameters
    displaying node information
    displaying OPCOM messages
    displaying status and counters #1
    displaying status and counters #2
    enabling MOP downline load service
    environment
    Load Trace facility
    on multiple nodes
    stopping the LANACP utility
    tasks
        clusterwide management
System Management utility (SYSMAN)
    accessing disks
    adding startup files to a startup database #1
    adding startup files to a startup database #2
    ALF commands
    authorization checks in
    changing privileges in
    changing system parameters
        active values
    command verification in
    configuring devices (Alpha)
        in system startup
    converting parameters for use with AUTOGEN
    creating command procedures for
    deleting startup files
    disabling startup files
    Disk Quota utility
    disk quotas with
    DISKQUOTA commands
    DO command
    enabling remote systems to execute commands
    enabling startup files
    features of
    how commands execute
    initialization file
    IO AUTOCONFIGURE command (Alpha)
        in system startup
    IO CONNECT command (Alpha)
        in system startup
    IO LOAD (Alpha)
    loading licenses with
    management environment
    managing an OpenVMS Cluster
    managing startup
    managing system parameters #1
    managing system parameters #2
    modifying the system parameter file
    PARAMETERS command
    privileges required
    profile
        adjusting
    rights limitation
    showing system parameters
    showing the contents of a startup database
    showing the name of the target startup database
    shutdown
    SMISERVER process
    specifying the current startup database
    STARTUP command
    startup logging
    startup restrictions
    timeout periods
    usage restriction
    use of passwords #1
    use of passwords #2
    using logical names in
    using to centralize system management
System messages
    See also Messages
    using when managing a system
System parameters
    ACP cache system
    active values #1
    active values #2
    affected by AUTOGEN calculations
    ALPHAVMSSYS.PAR file (Alpha)
    automatic setting by AUTOGEN
    booting with default
    categories by function
    changing
        checking AUTOGEN's settings
        editing MODPARAMS.DAT file
        recommended method #1
        recommended method #2
        specifying values in MODPARAMS.DAT file
        with AUTOGEN
        with conversational boot #1
        with conversational boot #2
        with conversational boot #3
        with SYSGEN #1
        with SYSGEN #2
        with SYSMAN #1
        with SYSMAN #2
    checking before using VMSINSTAL.COM command procedure
    controlling
        in MODPARAMS.DAT file #1
        in MODPARAMS.DAT file #2
        in MODPARAMS.DAT file #3
        increasing
        specifying absolute values
        specifying maximum values
        specifying minimum values
        with ADD_ prefix
        with MAX_ prefix
        with MIN_ prefix
    creating a new parameter file
        with SYSGEN
    current values #1
    current values #2
    default values
    definition
    DUMPBUG
    DUMPSTYLE #1
    DUMPSTYLE #2
    DUMPSTYLE #3
    dynamic
    effect on other parameters
    ERLBUFFERPAGES
    ERRORLOGBUFFERS
    file extensions
    GBLPAGES
    GBLSECTIONS
    initialization at boot time
    managing
    MULTIPROCESSING
    MVTIMEOUT #1
    MVTIMEOUT #2
    NPAGEDYN
    on disk
        in ALPHAVMSSYS.PAR file (Alpha)
        in VAXVMSSYS.PAR file (VAX)
    QUANTUM
    recommended method for changing #1
    recommended method for changing #2
    RMS_EXTEND_SIZE
    SAVEDUMP #1
    SAVEDUMP #2
    SCSNODE
    showing
        with conversational boot #1
        with conversational boot #2
        with conversational boot #3
        with SYSGEN
        with SYSMAN #1
        with SYSMAN #2
    SMP_CPUS #1
    SMP_CPUS #2
    STARTUP_P1
    STARTUP_P2
    storing your changes for use with AUTOGEN
    symmetric multiprocessing
    TAPE_MVTIMEOUT #1
    TAPE_MVTIMEOUT #2
    TTY_DEFCHAR
    TTY_DEFCHAR2 #1
    TTY_DEFCHAR2 #2
    types of
        dynamic
        general
        major
    UAFALTERNATE
    user definable
    VAXVMSSYS.PAR file (VAX)
    vector processing
    VECTOR_MARGIN
    VECTOR_PROC
    VIRTUALPAGECNT
    when incorrect values prevent the system from booting
    WSMAX #1
    WSMAX #2
System passwords
    dictionary of
System shutdown
    adjusting quorum when shutting down a node
    after software installation
    allowing batch and print jobs to complete before
    caution about timing of system halt
    checking for existence of system files before
    customizing
        with SYSHUTDWN.COM command procedure
    defining the minimum number of minutes before shutdown
    emergency procedures
        console
        OPCCRASH #1
        OPCCRASH #2
    for an entire OpenVMS Cluster
    notification of
    options
        automatic reboot
        manual reboot
        specifying time interval between DISABLE AUTOSTART/QUEUES and STOP/QUEUES/ON_NODE commands
        time of shutdown
    order of events
    orderly
    procedures for performing
    saving AUTOGEN feedback data
    SHUTDOWN.COM
        example
        how to use
        when to use
    stopping queues before
    with SYSMAN
System startup
    analyzing a crash dump
    assigning systemwide logical names
    booting with minimum
    CONFIGURE phase
    configuring devices #1
    configuring devices #2
        special (Alpha)
        special (VAX)
    controlling when booting
    creating systemwide announcements
    databases
    defining location of systemwide login procedure
    definition of logical names #1
    definition of logical names #2
    description
    determining order of phases
    displaying startup commands as they execute
    enabling autostart
    enabling operator console
    enabling operator log file
    events
        order of
        possibility of future change in order
    execution of AUTOCONFIGURE command
    execution of login procedures
    execution of site-specific startup command procedures
    freeing dump information from page file
    in an emergency
        with default system parameters
        without startup and login procedures
        without the UAF
    installing images #1
    installing images #2
    installing page and swap files #1
    installing page and swap files #2
    installing page and swap files #3
    installing page and swap files #4
    installing page and swap files #5
    limiting the number of interactive users
    LMF database
    loading of device drivers
    loading of licenses
    loading of Product Authorization Keys (PAKs)
    location of files used in
    logging with SYSMAN
    making remote InfoServer devices available
    making remote InfoServer disks available
    managing with SYSMAN
    messages
        indicating execution of site-specific startup
        indicating lack of installed page file
    mounting disk for page and swap files
    mounting the queue database disk
    performing site-specific operations
    purging the operator log file
    saving contents of system dump file #1
    saving contents of system dump file #2
    setting
        device characteristics in
        printer device characteristics
        terminal device characteristics
    setting up a LAT network
    starting CONFIGURE process
    starting InfoServer Client for OpenVMS software
    starting LMF (License Management Facility)
    starting queues
    starting SMISERVER process
    starting system processes
    starting the DECnet network
    starting the queue manager
    startup command procedures
    submitting batch jobs
    suppressing autoconfiguration #1
    suppressing autoconfiguration #2
    tasks
    VMS$PHASES.DAT database
System time
    resetting after January 1st
System users (security category)
    defining with MAXSYSGROUP parameter
    qualifications for
System version
    registering images with dependencies on
System volumes
    definition
Systems
    downline loading with InfoServer
Systemwide logical names
SYSTEST account
    in UAF
    initial modification
    logging in
        for UETP #1
        for UETP #2
    privileges required for UETP
    quotas required to run UETP
SYSTEST directory
    creating for UETP
    function during UETP
SYSTEST_CLIG account
    in UAF
    reenabling for UETP
    requirements for UETP #1
    requirements for UETP #2
SYSUAF.DAT files
    definition
    moving to reduce system disk I/O
SYSUAF logical name
    defining during system startup
    defining to reduce system disk I/O
SYSUAFALT.DAT files


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