Technical data
System parameters (cont’d)
STARTUP_P1, Vo l 1 , 4–15
STARTUP_P2, Vo l 1 , 4–16
storing your changes for use with AUTOGEN,
Vo l 2 , 15–5
symmetric multiprocessing, Vo l 2 , 28–3
TAPE_MVTIMEOUT, Vo l 1 , 9–75, 9–77
TTY_DEFCHAR, Vo l 1, 8–21
TTY_DEFCHAR2, Vo l 1, 8–21, 8–23
types of, Vo l 2 , 15–2
dynamic, Vo l 2, 15–2
general, Vo l 2, 15–2
major, Vo l 2, 15–2
UAFALTERNATE, Vo l 1 , 4–12
user definable, Vo l 2 , 15–3
VAXVMSSYS.PAR file (VAX), Vo l 2, 15–3
VBN_CACHE_S, Vo l 2, 18–3
VCC_FLAGS, Vo l 2, 18–3
VCC_MAXSIZE, Vo l 2, 18–11
VCC_MAX_CACHE, Vo l 2, 18–5
VCC_MAX_IO_SIZE, Vo l 2, 18–6
VCC_PTES, Vo l 2, 18–12
VCC_READAHEAD, Vo l 2, 18–8
vector processing, Vo l 2 , 28–5
VECTOR_MARGIN, Vo l 2, 28–8
VECTOR_PROC, Vo l 2, 28–5
VIRTUALPAGECNT, Vo l 1, 14–35
when incorrect values prevent the system from
booting, Vo l 1 , 4–9
WSMAX, Vo l 1, 14–34; Vo l 2 , 28–7
System passwords, Vo l 1 , 12–3
dictionary of, Vo l 1 , 12–3
Systems
downline loading with InfoServer, Vo l 2 , 25–2
System shutdown
See also SHUTDOWN.COM command
procedure
adjusting quorum when shutting down a node,
Vo l 1 , 4–23
after software installation, Vo l 1 , 3–9
allowing batch and print jobs to complete
before, Vo l 1, 14–61
caution about timing of system halt, Vo l 2,
16–2
checking for existence of system files before,
Vo l 1 , 4–23
customizing, Vo l 1, 4–27
with SYSHUTDWN.COM command
procedure, Vo l 1 , 4–22
defining the minimum number of minutes
before shutdown, Vo l 1 , 4–27
emergency procedures
console, Vo l 1, 4–22
OPCCRASH, Vo l 1, 4–21, 4–30
for an entire OpenVMS Cluster, Vo l 1, 4–23
notification of, Vo l 1 , 4–28
options
automatic reboot, Vo l 1, 4–23
System shutdown
options (cont’d)
manual reboot, Vo l 1 , 4–23
specifying time interval between
DISABLE AUTOSTART/QUEUES and
STOP/QUEUES/ON_NODE commands,
Vo l 1 , 14–62
time of shutdown, Vo l 1 , 4–28
orderly, Vo l 1, 4–21
order of events, Vo l 1 , 4–26
procedures for performing, Vo l 1 , 4–21
saving AUTOGEN feedback data, Vo l 1, 4–23
SHUTDOWN.COM, Vo l 1, 4–21
example, Vo l 1, 4–25
how to use, Vo l 1 , 4–22
when to use, Vo l 1 , 4–22
stopping queues before, Vo l 1 , 14–61
with SYSMAN, Vo l 1 , 4–29
System startup
See also Booting; Site-specific startup command
procedure; Startup command procedure;
Startup phases
analyzing a crash dump, Vol 1 , 5–13
assigning systemwide logical names, Vo l 1 , 5–8
booting with minimum, Vo l 1 , 4–15
CONFIGURE phase, Vo l 1 , 8–7
configuring devices, Vo l 1 , 4–5, 8–7
special (Alpha), Vo l 1 , 5–7
special (VAX), Vo l 1 , 5–7
controlling when booting, Vo l 1 , 4–13
creating systemwide announcements, Vo l 1,
5–14
databases, Vo l 1, 5–18
defining location of systemwide login procedure,
Vo l 1 , 5–17
definition of logical names, Vo l 1 , 5–4, 5–5
description, Vo l 1, 4–13
determining order of phases, Vo l 1 , 5–18
displaying startup commands as they execute,
Vo l 1 , 4–16
enabling autostart, Vo l 1 , 5–12
enabling operator console, Vo l 1 , 5–5
enabling operator log file, Vol 1 , 5–5
events, Vo l 1, 4–5
order of, Vo l 1 , 5–4
possibility of future change in order, Vo l 1 ,
5–5
execution of AUTOCONFIGURE command, Vo l
1, 5–4
execution of login procedures, Vo l 1 , 5–17
execution of site-specific startup command
procedures, Vo l 1, 5–5
freeing dump information from page file, Vo l 2 ,
16–4
in an emergency
with default system parameters, Vo l 1, 4–9
without startup and login procedures, Vol
1, 4–10
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