Before You Begin; Available Environment Variables; Environment Variables - Digital Equipment DEC 3000 500X AXP Owner's Manual

Before You Begin

Before You Begin
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What You Before changing any environment variables, you should complete
Should Do these tasks:
First
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What You Changing environment variables requires an understanding
Should Know of what each of the environment variables does, and how
Beforehand changing the defaults will affect your system. Do not change
any environment variable without fully understanding the effect
that the change may have on your DEC 3000 Model 500X AXP
system.
If you are not sure about changing environment variables, ask
your system manager for help.

Available Environment Variables

Description of Table 9–1 describes the DEC 3000 Model 500X AXP system
Environment environment variables and their default values. Information
Variables about environment variables not documented in this chapter or
in Chapter 10 can be obtained via the
or in the DEC 3000 Model 500X AXP Service Documentation
Kit.
9–2 Changing Environment Variables
Put your system in console mode. If your system is not
displaying the >>> prompt, refer to Chapter 6 to shut down
your operating system, and/or halt your system.
Read Chapter 8 and the rest of this chapter before
continuing.
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