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PREINSTALLATION
Installation responsibilities
Xerox Xerox responsibilities include the following:
• Install the hardware component of the interface within the
Xerox system controller
• Assist the customer, if necessary, in installing the software
component
• Connect the provided 50 foot/15.2m cable to the 4890 LPS.
This includes the null-modem cable if it is a local
configuration.
Customer Customer responsibilities include the following:
• Arrange for telephone lines and modems, if required by your
interconnect configuration.
• Check kit contents to make sure all necessary items are
included.
• Install the host-resident software component (part of the
XPMF-VMS kit provided by Xerox) onto the VMS system.
• Obtain all necessary VAX hardware and software to form the
selected connection solution.
• Coordinate the installation steps that involve both DEC and
Xerox service organizations.
• Produce specifications for XPMF-VMS in the configuration of
the printer.
• Install any communications controller components needed
for the DEC VAX system targeted to submit jobs to the Xerox
LPS.
Installation requirements
Privileges Before installing the host-resident software, you must have the
following privileges and resources available:
• SETPRV privilege, or CMKRNL, WORLD, and SYSPRV
privileges
• A minimum of 1,000 blocks of free space during installation;
500 blocks after installation.
Hardware requirements The VAX-resident print supervisor (symbiont) software is
supported on the following VAX/VMS systems:
• UNIBUS VAX systems
• VAXBI VAX systems
• Q-Bus VAX systems.
These three environments require the following items:
• VMS/UNIBUS environment:
— A supported VAX series hardware configuration (CPU,
memory, peripherals) with UNIBUS I/O subsystem
— A DMR-11 synchronous interface and cabinet kit.
• VMS/VAXBI environment:
— A supported VAXBI series hardware configuration (CPU,
memory, peripherals)
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