SYSGEN AND SYSGEN-RELATED PROCEDURES
XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/DOCUPRINT 96MX LPS SYSTEM GENERATION GUIDE 4-19
7. Enter Y or N and <ENTER>. A Y and
<ENTER> response causes the change
menu to display. Each time a change is
made, the change question is asked until
an N and <ENTER> is entered, and the
sysgen program continues.’
To discard the changes you just made and
continue sysgen, enter Y.
To save the changes you just made and
continue sysgen, enter N.
Do you want to discard the changes you just
made? Enter ’y’ or ’n’ >
Is continuation of sysgen required? (y or n)
8. Enter Y and <ENTER>. Should sysgen read from host or tape? ’h’ or
’t’
9. For an online sysgen, Enter H (host) and
press <ENTER>.
Request the host operator to vary the
printing system online.
Notes:
You must use a host utility program to
advance the SST to the next-to-last file.
This file, which consists of 128-byte and
8192-byte fixed-format blocks, must be
deblocked to 128-block records (without
adding page numbering or reformatting the
data) before transmission to the LPS. Refer
to the appendix for an example of a typical
host utility program for file transmission.
If you have a user-created SST for an
online system, you do not need to advance
the tape to transfer the first file (which
contains the new sysgen processor).
Simply mount the tape and initiate the file
transfer process at the host.
Enter N and <ENTER>.
Waiting to read files from host.
You can then submit a job from the host to transmit the
next-to-last SST file to the printing system. This file contains
the new sysgen processor, which you must use to build the
new operating system
System files are listed as they are read in from the host onto
the system disks.
End of tape found. Is another tape to be
sent? y or n
Vary offline at host. Then enter ’C’
Table 4-5. Steps to perform an online update sysgen
Step Action System Response