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2.4 Required OpenVMS Cluster Information.......................................................................................43
2.5 Dismounting the Target System Disk Elsewhere in the Cluster.....................................................43
2.6 Beginning the Installation...............................................................................................................44
3 Installing the OpenVMS Operating System..............................................................45
3.1 Installation Tasks.............................................................................................................................45
3.2 Booting the OpenVMS Operating System Media...........................................................................45
3.2.1 Booting the OpenVMS Alpha CD...........................................................................................46
3.2.1.1 Determining the Boot Device..........................................................................................46
3.2.1.2 Booting from the Local Drive..........................................................................................46
3.2.1.3 Booting from the InfoServer............................................................................................46
3.2.2 Booting the OpenVMS Integrity servers OE DVD..................................................................48
3.2.2.1 Booting from the Local Drive..........................................................................................49
3.2.2.2 Booting Over the Network Using the InfoServer Utility................................................50
3.2.2.3 Booting Using HP SIM Provisioning..............................................................................50
3.2.2.4 Booting Using vMedia.....................................................................................................50
3.3 Installing the OpenVMS Guest Operating System.........................................................................50
3.3.1 Preparing to Install the Guest Operating System...................................................................50
3.3.2 Installing the Guest Operating System...................................................................................52
3.4 Installing the OpenVMS Operating System on to a System Disk...................................................53
3.4.1 Differences Between OpenVMS Integrity servers and Alpha Installations............................53
3.4.2 Responding to Prompts During Installation...........................................................................54
3.4.3 Installing OpenVMS Using Option 1 of the Operating System Menu...................................55
3.5 Booting the New OpenVMS System Disk.......................................................................................76
3.5.1 Booting the OpenVMS Alpha System Disk.............................................................................76
3.5.1.1 Specifying the Default Boot Device on OpenVMS Alpha Systems................................76
3.5.1.2 How to Boot the New System Disk.................................................................................76
3.5.2 Booting the OpenVMS Integrity servers System Disk............................................................77
3.5.3 Next Steps................................................................................................................................78
3.6 Joining an OpenVMS Cluster..........................................................................................................78
3.7 Running AUTOGEN.......................................................................................................................80
3.8 Rebooting After AUTOGEN...........................................................................................................80
3.9 Logging In to the SYSTEM Account................................................................................................81
3.9.1 Logging In from a Character-Cell Terminal............................................................................81
3.9.2 Logging In from a Workstation...............................................................................................81
3.10 Postinstallation Tasks.....................................................................................................................82
4 Before Upgrading the OpenVMS Operating System...............................................83
4.1 Preupgrade Tasks............................................................................................................................83
4.2 Documentation References..............................................................................................................83
4.3 Notes, Cautions, and Restrictions...................................................................................................84
4.3.1 Upgrade Paths.........................................................................................................................84
4.3.1.1 Direct Upgrade Paths .....................................................................................................84
4.3.1.2 Indirect Upgrade Paths...................................................................................................84
4.3.2 Update License Requirements.................................................................................................84
4.3.3 Components You Choose Not to Install..................................................................................85
4.3.4 Licenses and Layered Products...............................................................................................85
4.4 Software That Must Be Manually Removed...................................................................................85
4.4.1 Remove Older Versions of DECram for OpenVMS (Alpha Only)..........................................85
4.4.2 Remove TDC Version 2.0 (Alpha Only)..................................................................................86
4.5 Software That Must be Deconfigured (Integrity servers Only)......................................................87
4.6 Saving Archived Files from Being Deleted by the Upgrade...........................................................87
4.7 Preparing the System Disk..............................................................................................................87
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