Installation manual

Installing and Upgrading ENVOX

Configuration Software on

DEC VAX and DEC AXP Systems

(Revision B — May 1998)

Contents

4 Installing ENVOX Software 39...........................

4.1 New System Installation Method 39...........................

4.2 Before Installing ENVOX Software 40.........................

4.2.1 Precautions 40...........................................

4.2.2 Guidelines for Running the Installation Script 40..............

4.3 Installing ENVOX Software on Client-Server Systems 42........

4.4 Installing ENVOX Software on Client-Only Systems 45..........

5 Upgrading Software on Client-Server Systems 49........

5.1 Before Upgrading SYBASE and ENVOX Software 50...........

5.1.1 Precautions 50...........................................

5.1.2 Setting the Password Before Upgrading 51..................

5.1.3 Directory and File Operations During Upgrade 51............

5.1.4 Considerations for Using the PDX Utility 52..................

5.1.5 Guidelines for Running the Upgrade Script 53................

5.2 Upgrading ENVOX Versions P2.x, P3.0, P3.2, and P3.3 to P4.0 54

5.2.1 Determining Database Structure and Statistics 56............

5.2.2 Dumping Data from ENVOX and Open Databases —

ENVOX P2.x, P3.0, P3.2 and P3.3 58.....................

5.2.3 Completing the Upgrade Process 59........................

5.3 Upgrading ENVOX Version P3.4 to P4.0 60...................

5.3.1 Determining Database Structure and Statistics 62............

5.3.2 Dumping Data from ENVOX and Open Databases —

ENVOX P3.4 64.........................................

5.3.3 Completing the Upgrade Process 69........................

5.4 Creating and Loading ENVOX and Open Databases After

the Upgrade 73...........................................

5.5 Reloading P4.0 ENVOX Software 75.........................

6 Upgrading Software on Client -Only Systems 79..........

6.1 Upgrading SYBASE Software on Client-Only Systems 80.......

6.2 Upgrading ENVOX Software on Client-Only Systems 82........

7 Creating ENVOX User Accounts 85......................

7.1 Setting Up the Account 85...................................

7.2 Setting Up an ENVOX Users Directory 88.....................

7.3 Copying the Login.Com File to the User Directory 88............

8 Backing Up, Restoring, and De-Installing Software 89....

8.1 Booting the Standalone Backup on VAX Systems 89...........

8.1.1 Creating the Standalone Backup on Disk 89.................

8.1.2 Booting the Standalone Backup from Disk 90................

8.1.3 Booting the Standalone Backup from Tape 90................

8.2 Booting Standalone Backup on AXP Systems 91...............

8.3 Backing Up the System 92..................................

8.4 Restoring the System 94....................................