Installation manual

Installing and Upgrading ENVOX

Configuration Software on

DEC VAX and DEC AXP Systems

(Revision B — May 1998)

Contents

1 Introduction 1........................................

1.1 Intended Audience 1......................................

1.2 ENVOX

Software Version This Manual Supports 1...........

1.3 New This Release 2.......................................

1.4 Structure of this Manual 3..................................

1.5 Conventions Used in This Manual 4.........................

1.6 Cautions and Notes 6......................................

1.7 ENVOX Documents 6......................................

1.8 Control Desktop Documentation 8...........................

1.9 Related Documents 8......................................

1.10 Electronic Documentation 9................................

1.11 Where to Find Answers About This Product or Manual 9.......

2 System Requirements 11...............................

2.1 Product Media 11..........................................

2.2 Product Compatibility 12....................................

2.3 Hardware Requirements 12..................................

2.4 Software Requirements 13..................................

2.5 Highway Interface 13.......................................

2.6 Software and Disk Space Requirements for VAX Systems 14....

2.7 Installation Time on VAX Systems 15.........................

2.8 Software and Disk Space Requirements for AXP Systems 16....

2.9 Installation Time on AXP Systems 17.........................

3 Installing SYBASE Software 19.........................

3.1 New System Installation Method 19...........................

3.2 Before Installing SYBASE Software 20........................

3.2.1 Precautions 20...........................................

3.2.2 Required ECO Kits 20....................................

3.2.2.1 Installing Motif ECO Kit (AXP Platform Only) 21............

3.2.2.2 Installing Year 2000 ECO Kits (VAX and AXP Platforms) 22..

3.2.2.3 Installing SCSI ECO Kit (AXP Platform Only) 23............

3.2.2.4 Recovering SCSI ECO Kit From the Control Desktop

CDROM 24...........................................

3.2.3 Initializing the Second Disk Drive 26........................

3.2.4 Guidelines for Running the Installation Script 27..............

3.3 Installing SYBASE Software on Client-Server Systems 28.......

3.4 tempdb Considerations for Client-Server Systems 33...........

3.5 Installing SYBASE Software on Client-Only Systems 34.........