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VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430)
Installation
Order Number EK–436AB–IN–002
Digital Equipment Corporation
Maynard, Massachusetts

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  • Page 1 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation Order Number EK–436AB–IN–002 Digital Equipment Corporation Maynard, Massachusetts...
  • Page 2 The software, if any, described in this document is furnished under a license and may be used or copied only in accordance with the terms of such license. No responsibility is assumed for the use or reliability of software or equipment that is not supplied by Digital Equipment Corporation or its affiliated companies.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Preface Verify Site Preparation ......Check the Shipment ....... . Position the System .
  • Page 4 Connect an Expander, If Required ..... Connecting the Q-bus Cables ..... . . Connecting the DSSI Cable .
  • Page 5 System Controls and Indicators — Power Supply and System Control Panel ........System Controls and Indicators —...
  • Page 6 Connecting the DSSI Cable ......Removing the KZQSA Terminator ..... Connecting the KZQSA External Cable .

  • Page 7: Preface

    Preface This manual tells you how to install your system, using the following steps. 1. Verify site preparation 2. Check the shipment 3. Position the system 4. Open the system doors 5. Install the console terminal 6. Set the system controls 7.
  • Page 8 2. After you complete step 7, install the expander as described in the installation document (addendum or manual) shipped with the expander. 3. Return to this manual (step 8) to complete the installation of the expander and the system. NOTE: Some of the devices mentioned in this manual are designed for timesharing systems and may not be suitable for server systems.
  • Page 9 Digital service representative or your qualified self-maintenance personnel. The equipment is not designed for connection to an IT power system (a power system without a directly grounded neutral conductor). The equipment should be plugged into a dedicated (isolated) ground circuit. The system contains an automatic voltage-selection power supply.

  • Page 10: Verify Site Preparation

    A smaller carton contains the console terminal, if ordered. • Another carton contains hardware documentation, software documen- tation, and software licenses. That carton also contains system software and diagnostic software if you ordered those items separately. VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...
  • Page 11 first carton plus a BC21M–09 DSSI cable and a ground cable. DSSI stands for Digital Storage Systems Interconnect. Figure 1 shows the contents of the shipping carton. 2 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 12: Shipping Carton Contents

    Keys to Front Door Anti Static Anti Static Ground Wire Cable (12-13756-A8) DSSI Bus Node ID Plugs (12-28766-19) TLZ04 Bus Node ID Plugs (12-28766-28) System Note: Unpacking is illustrated on the exterior of the shipping carton. MLO-005560 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 13: Position The System

    Rolls Left to Right MLO-004012 Leave space behind the system for routing cables. Once installation is complete, you can place the system base directly against a wall. The oversized base ensures enough space for proper ventilation. 4 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 14: Open The System Doors

    Middle Key Position: No Access to Controls Bottom Key Position: Access to Power Switch; All Controls and Indicators (Both Doors) MLO-004958 SCP stands for system control panel and ISE stands for Integrated Storage Element. VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 15: Opening The System Doors

    4. Swing the doors open. Figure 4 shows the system with the upper and lower doors open. Figure 4: Opening the System Doors MLO-005561 The next step in installing your system is to install the console terminal. 6 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 16: Install The Console Terminal

    If you have a dual-host system, you can use one terminal with dual sessions instead of two terminals. See your terminal documentation for instructions. Once you test the terminal and perform setup operations, you are ready to connect the terminal to your system. VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 17: Connect The Terminal To The System

    5. Connect the ground lead as shown in Figure 5: a. Loosen the ground screw, on the left of the modular jack. b. Slide the end of the lead under the screw. Tighten the screw. 8 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 18: Connecting A Vt300-Series Or Vt400-Series Console Terminal

    Figure 5: Connecting a VT300-Series or VT400-Series Console Terminal DECconnect Office Cable MLO-005562 You are now ready to set the controls on your system. VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 19: Set The System Controls

    Figure 6. It should be off (set at 0). 2. Check the setting of the Halt button on the system control panel shown in Figure 6. It should be set to the out (run) position. 10 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 20: System Controls And Indicators - Power Supply And System

    Over Temperature Warning Indicator DC OK Indicator Halt Button Restart Button Power Supply Power Switch AC Present Indicator DC OK Indicator Fan Failure Indicator Over Temperature Condition Indicator Power Bus Connectors Power Cable Connector MLO-005564 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...
  • Page 21 Power-Up Mode switch — Set that switch to the Language Inquiry mode (uppermost position, indicated by a human profile). • Break Enable/Disable switch — Set that switch to break enabled (up, indicated by a dot inside a circle). 12 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 22: System Controls And Indicators - Integrated Storage

    Button Write-Protect Button Bus Node Fault Indicator ID Plug CPU Cover Panel LED Display Break Power-Up Enable/ Mode Disable Switch Switch Modified Modular Jack Ethernet Standard Connector Switch Ethernet Connector ThinWire Ethernet Connector MLO-005565 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 23: System Controls And Indicators - Tk-Series Tape Drives

    If a TF85 tape drive (Figure 9) is installed in your system: Make sure the Cartridge Insert/Release handle is closed (pushed in). Verify that a bus node ID plug is inserted into the drive. 14 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 24: Connect Additional Devices To The System

    CAUTION: Make sure the Power switch on the system power supply is off (set at 0). Make all connections directly to the appropriate module cover. • Begin with the module at the far right. VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 25: Module Identification Labels

    RRD-series disc drive controller M7559–00 TQK70 TK70 tape drive controller M7740–PA KLESI RV20 write-once optical disk (or TU81E tape) controller M7769 KFQSA DSSI mass-storage adapter Communications M3108–PA DSV11 2-line synchronous serial interface (full modem support) 16 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...
  • Page 26 Graphics controller, 8-plane M7169 M7168, M7169 VCB02–K Graphics controller, 4-plane M7533–AB DEQRA DEC TRNcontroller 100 (token ring adapter) M7616 KXJ11 J11 CPU, 512-kilobyte RAM, 64-kilobyte programmable read-only memory, Q-bus peripheral processor M7658–PA DRQ3B Real-time parallel interface VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 27: Connecting Terminals And Serial Printers

    8–15 on the module cover. • If you are connecting one BC16D cable, connect that cable to the connector labeled 0–7. Lock the connector in place by using the bail latches. 18 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 28: Connecting Devices To The Cxa16 Module

    Figure 10: Connecting Devices to the CXA16 Module Bail Latches BC16D Cable Feed Cable Under System and Through Opening MLO-005566 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 29: Connecting Devices To The Cable Concentrator

    0–7. You can mount the cable concentrator on a wall. Wall mounting keeps cables off the floor. Use two screws as shown in Figure 12. 20 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 30: Connecting Parallel Printers To The System

    7.3 Connecting Synchronous Modems to the System You can connect up to two synchronous modems for each DSV11 module installed in your system. To connect a synchronous modem to a DSV11 module, using a protocol adapter and extension cable: VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 31: Connecting Asynchronous Modems To The System

    If you are connecting two BC19N–12 cables, connect the first to the connector labeled 4–7 on the module cover. • If you are connecting one cable, connect it to the connector labeled 0–3. Lock the connector in place with the bail latches. 22 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 32: Connecting A Modem To A Cxy08 Module

    BC22F modem cable between the cable assembly and the modem. Refer to your modem documentation for the location of the connector. Repeat the same procedure for connecting a second BC19N cable, except insert the cable into the connector labeled 0–3. VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 33: Connecting An Internal Modem To Telephone Lines

    RJ12C/CA12A or RJ13C/CA13A telephone service. 1. Disconnect the telephone line from the wall-mounted modular telephone jack. Leave the other end of the telephone line connected to the telephone as shown in Figure 14. 24 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 34: Disconnecting The Telephone Line - Single Line And Multiline Service

    Figure 14: Disconnecting the Telephone Line — Single Line and Multiline Service Locking Tab Squeeze Locking Tab and Pull Wall-Mounted from Jack Modular Telephone Jack Telephone MLO-000653 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 35: Installing The Telephone Cord - Single Line And Multiline Service

    Figure 15: Installing the Telephone Cord — Single Line and Multiline Service DFA01 Cover Wall-Mounted Panel Modular Telephone Jack Line Icon Modem Modem Telephone Cord (17-00089-01) MLO-000654 3. Insert the other end of the cord into the wall-mounted telephone jack. 26 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 36: Connecting A Modem To A Telephone - Single Line And Multiline Service

    If you do not plan to use modem B, do not perform the following step. 5. Set up modem B by following the same procedure you used to set up modem A. Notice, however, that the jack positions on the module cover VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 37: Rj41S/Ca41A And Rj45S/Ca45A Telephone Service

    You need a standard eight-wire telephone cord (not supplied with the modem). • If you plan to use modems A and B, you need two telephones, one for each modem. Do not unplug the telephone line from the wall-mounted modular telephone jack. 28 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 38: Connecting A Modem To A Wall-Mounted Jack (Data Jack Service) - Telephone To Wall-Jack Connection

    2. Insert the other end of the telephone cord into a second wall-mounted modular telephone jack. If you require voice communication on modem A, refer to step 4. If you do not plan to use modem B, skip step 3 and proceed with step VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...
  • Page 39 Leave connected the eight-wire telephone cord that attaches the module cover to a wall-mounted modular telephone jack. b. Disconnect the telephone line from the wall-mounted modular telephone jack. Leave the telephone line connected to the telephone. 30 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 40: Connecting A Modem To A Wall-Mounted Jack (Data Jack Service) - Telephone To Dfa01 Connection

    • To install voice communication on modem B, insert the telephone line into the second jack from the bottom of the module cover, marked with the telephone icon. VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 41: Setting Up Terminal Lines

    7.6 Connecting to an Ethernet Network at the CPU Cover Panel An Ethernet Connector switch on the CPU cover panel (Figure 19) selects a standard or ThinWire connector. You must select one or the other. 32 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 42: Ethernet Connector Switch On The Cpu Cover Panel

    Figure 19: Ethernet Connector Switch on the CPU Cover Panel Ethernet Connector Switch Feed Cable Under System and Through Opening MLO-006603 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 43: Making A Thinwire Network Connection At The Cpu

    Figure 20: ThinWire Cable, T-Connector, and Terminator Connector Connector T-Connector Terminator MLO-000659 2. Remove the terminator from the bottom of the T-connector shown in Figure 21. Push in and turn it counterclockwise until it unlocks. 34 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 44: Making A Thinwire Ethernet Connection At The Cpu Cover Panel

    Connect the ThinWire cable to the lower end of the T-connector. b. Verify that a terminator is connected to the other end of the T-connector. Push in and turn the connector or terminator clockwise until it locks in place. VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...
  • Page 45 To ground a single-segment ThinWire network at the CPU cover panel: 1. Remove the steel nut, lock washer, and plastic washer from the ThinWire Ethernet connector on the CPU cover panel as shown in Figure 22. 36 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 46: Making A Standard Network Connection At The Cpu

    7.6.2 Making a Standard Network Connection at the CPU Cover Panel To make a standard network connection at the CPU cover panel: 1. Find the Ethernet transceiver cable. It has a right-angle plug at one end and a socket at the other end. VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 47: Making A Standard Ethernet Connection At The Cpu Cover Panel

    Ethernet cable and which connects up to eight systems in a local area network • A DESTA adapter, which can connect the Ethernet transceiver cable to ThinWire Ethernet cabling • A standard adapter in another system or workstation 38 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 48: Connecting To An Ethernet Network At The Desqa Module

    To select the standard connector, set that switch to the in position. Then go to Section 7.7.2. An indicator next to the selected connector lights when your system is turned on, indicating an active connection. VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 49: Making A Thinwire Network Connection At The Desqa Module

    If your DESQA module has an Ethernet Connector switch, make sure that switch is set to the out position. A T-connector and two terminators are on the DESQA module. Figure 25 shows how the T-connector, terminators, and ThinWire cable connectors fit together. 40 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 50: Thinwire Cable, T-Connector, And Terminator

    To make a ThinWire network connection at the DESQA module: 1. Remove the T-connector from the module. Push in and turn it counterclockwise until it unlocks. 2. Remove the terminators from the T-connector. Push in and turn them counterclockwise until they unlock. VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 51: Making A Thinwire Ethernet Connection At The Desqa Module

    Connect a ThinWire cable to one end of the T-connector. b. Connect a second ThinWire cable to the other end of the T- connector. Push in and turn the connectors clockwise until they lock in place. 42 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 52: Forming The Upper Cable In A Loop At The Desqa Module

    Ethernet cable and which connects to one ThinWire segment • A ThinWire Ethernet adapter in another system or workstation NOTE: Contact your network manager or Digital service representative if you have questions about network configurations. VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...
  • Page 53 To ground a single-segment ThinWire network on the DESQA module, connect a grounding clamp (90–08927–00) and an unshrouded T-connector (12–25534–01) as shown in Figure 28. Contact your Digital sales representative concerning those parts. 44 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 54: Grounding The Thinwire Ethernet At The Desqa Module

    Figure 28: Grounding the ThinWire Ethernet at the DESQA Module Hole for Address Label Carrier Terminal Ring Ground Wire (14 AWG) Grounding Clamp Terminator T-Connector ThinWire MLO-000664 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 55: Making A Standard Network Connection At The Desqa Module

    Figure 29. Slide down the lock to secure the connection. Figure 29: Making a Standard Ethernet Connection at the DESQA Module Standard Ethernet Connector Sliding Lock Feed Cable Under System and Through Opening MLO-005571 46 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 56: Connect An Expander, If Required

    1. Install the expander as described in the document (addendum or manual) shipped with the expander. 2. Return to this manual to connect the expander cable(s) to one or more of the system connections shown in Figure 30 and described in the following sections. VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 57: System Connections For Expanders

    Feed Cables Under System And Through Opening MLO-005572 NOTE: The module containing the two Q-bus Out connectors will be installed only if you purchased a Q-bus expander (for example, a B400X expander) with your system. 48 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...
  • Page 58 Ground cable (Section 8.5) Then: 1. Complete the installation of the expander as described in the expander document. 2. Complete the installation of your system by completing the steps remaining in this manual (continue with step 9). VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 59: Connecting The Q-Bus Cables

    2. Feed the socket end of the other cable under the system from the back or side and up through the opening. Then insert the socket end into the upper Q-bus Out connector (J2). Secure the connection by sliding the lock down. 50 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 60: Connecting The Dssi Cable

    Squeeze the spring clips at the top and bottom of the terminator as you pull it straight out. Figure 32: Removing the DSSI Terminator MLO-006574 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 61: Connecting The Kzqsa External Cable

    3. If applicable, install the terminator (removed in step 1) on the expander as shown in the expander installation document. 8.3 Connecting the KZQSA External Cable 1. Open the bail latches and remove the terminator (12–30552–01) from the lower connector on the KZQSA module (M5976–SA). 52 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 62: Removing The Kzqsa Terminator

    Figure 34: Removing the KZQSA Terminator Bail Latch MLO-006575 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 63: Connecting The Kzqsa External Cable

    3. If applicable, install the terminator (removed in step 1) on the expander, as shown in the expander installation document, or on an external RRD- series drive, as shown in the owner’s manual for that drive. 54 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 64: Connecting The Power Control Bus Cable

    The Power Bus Out connector is on the power supply. It is the topmost of three connectors stacked well below the Power (1/0) switch. NOTE: The Power Control Bus cable is not used in dual-host systems. VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 65: Connecting The Ground Cable

    If a TLZ04 tape drive is installed in your system: 1. Find the KZQSA In connector shown in Figure 38 and the KZQSA internal cable (BC06P–2F) shipped with your system. 56 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 66: Tlz04/Kzqsa System Connection

    Figure 38: TLZ04/KZQSA System Connection KZQSA DSSI In/Out MLO-005678 2. Remove the protective cover from the KZQSA In connector. 3. Insert the connector on one end of the cable into the KZQSA In connector. VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 67: Tlz04/Kzqsa Module Connection - Removing The

    KZQSA module (M5976–SA) as shown in Figure 39. Figure 39: TLZ04/KZQSA Module Connection — Removing the Termina- Bail Latch MLO-005679 5. Insert the other cable connector into the connector on the KZQSA module as shown in Figure 40. 58 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 68: Connect The Dssi Cable - Dual Host Only

    10 Connect the DSSI Cable — Dual Host Only If you are not installing a dual-host system, skip to step 12. If you are installing a dual-host system, follow the instructions for this step and the next (step 11). VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 69: Removing The Dssi Terminators

    Figure 41: Removing the DSSI Terminators Host A Host B MLO-005573 2. Repeat the previous step for host B. 3. Find the 2.74-meter (9-foot) DSSI cable labeled BC21M–09, shipped with your system. 60 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 70: Connecting The Dssi Cable

    Tighten the screws by hand, then use a screwdriver to secure the connection. Figure 42: Connecting the DSSI Cable Host A Host B MLO-005574 5. Repeat the previous step for host B using the opposite end of the DSSI cable. VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 71: Connect The Ground Cable - Dual Host Only

    2. Feed the ground cable under host A from the back or side and up through the opening in the front. 3. Locate the Ground Wire Out bolt on host A. It is below the handle on the power supply as shown in Figure 43. 62 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 72: Connecting The Ground Cable

    4. Remove the nut from that bolt. 5. Slide the ground-lead terminal over the bolt. 6. Replace and tighten the nut. 7. Repeat steps 2 through 6 for host B using the other end of the ground cable. VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 73: Connect The System Power Cable

    3. Find the power cable shipped with your system. 4. Make sure the plug end of that cable matches your wall outlet or other power source. Several different plugs are shown in Figure 45. 64 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 74: Power Cables

    Figure 45: Power Cables 100 - 125 V 200 - 250 V MLO-001861 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 75: Turn On The System And Select A Language

    NOTE: For a dual-host system: You must turn on each host separately. If you want a language other than English (United States/Canada), you must select a language for each host. Turn on your system(s) and select a language for each as follows. 66 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 76: Language Selection Menu

    6) Español 7) Français (Canada) 8) Français (France/Belgique) 9) Français (Suisse) 10) Italiano 11) Nederlands 12) Norsk 13) Português 14) Suomi 15) Svenska (1..15): 4. Select a language by typing its number and Return VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 77: Successful System Tests

    (so you need not select it each time you turn on the system), turn the Power-Up Mode switch to Run mode, which is indicated by an arrow on the CPU cover panel as shown in Figure 49. 68 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 78: Close The System Doors

    14 Close the System Doors If you plan to run diagnostic software immediately following the installation, leave the upper door open. If you plan to start up factory-installed software immediately following the installation, leave both doors open. VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 79: After Installation

    Check to see if each device is working properly. The diagnostic software is on a tape cartridge labeled MV DIAG CUST TK50. Your system Troubleshooting and Diagnostics manual tells you how to run the diagnostic software. 70 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...
  • Page 80 If you have factory-installed software on your system, see Appendix A for the startup procedure. Otherwise, install the software that you ordered with your system. NOTE: Systems with VMS factory-installed software have a yellow sticker on the front panel of the ISE containing that software. VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430) Installation...

  • Page 81: Pre-Startup Requirements

    Appendix A Starting and Modifying VMS Factory-Installed Software This appendix tells you how to start and modify VMS factory-installed software (FIS), which is on your system disk if you ordered one or more ISEs. FIS must be modified to accommodate customized passwords and system environment particulars.

  • Page 82: Startup Procedure

    Operation manual for information on how to program parameters for ISEs. 4. Define the system disk as the default boot device. >>> SET BOOT DIA0 Return 5. Boot the FIS. >>> BOOT Return A–2 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430)
  • Page 83 6. Set the Break Enable/Disable switch to disable (down, dot outside circle). The system displays a banner and then prompts you for the date and time. VAX/VMS Version Vn.n Major version id = 1 Minor version id = 0 Please enter date and time (DD-MMM-YYYY HH:MM): 7.
  • Page 84 %VMS-I-PWD_OKAY, account password for SYSTEM verified %VMS-I-PWD_OKAY, account password for SYSTEST verified %VMS-I-PWD_OKAY, account password for FIELD verified Then the following status message is displayed. Creating RIGHTS database file, SYS$SYSTEM:RIGHTSLIST.DAT Ignore any messages of this type. %SYSTEM-F-DUPIDENT, duplicate identifier A–4 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430)
  • Page 85 The following status message is displayed when the FIS setup procedure completes. %UAF-I-RDBDONEMSG, rights database modified The system then displays messages that remind you to perform certain tasks after the software is installed: • Register any Product Authorization Keys (PAKs). •...
  • Page 86 PAKs. See the VMS VAXcluster Manual, the Guide to DECnet–VAX Networking, and the VMS Networking Manual for more information. A–6 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430)
  • Page 87 A.2.2 Modifying FIS for a Simple VAXcluster Network If you want to use your system as part of a simple VAXcluster network, where disks are shared between different systems in the same network, you need a node name and node ID which you can obtain from your network coordinator.
  • Page 88 System, or the VMS System Generation Utility Manual for more information. 5. If you want DECwindows as the default windowing system, enter Y. Otherwise, enter N. The system displays prompts asking for account passwords. A–8 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430)
  • Page 89 6. Enter them as shown below. NOTE: The passwords shown are samples. You should enter your own passwords. Remember to record them. If you forget a password, you cannot log in. Enter new password for account SYSTEM: PANCAKES Return Re-enter the password for account SYSTEM: PANCAKES Return %UAF-I-MDFYMSG, user record(s) updated Enter new password for account SYSTEST: BRATHWURST...
  • Page 90 Guide to Setting Up a VMS System. 9. You should now perform the following operations. • Register any PAKs you received with your system. • Back up the system disk. • Delete unwanted files. To register PAKs: $ @SYS$UPDATE:VMSLICENSE Return A–10 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430)

  • Page 91: Modifying Fis For A Complex Network Or Dual-Host

    If you make a mistake while entering a PAK: 1. Continue the data entry sequence. 2. Reject the data at the end of the sequence when your system asks you to confirm the data. Your system then gives you an opportunity to reenter the data correctly. See the VMS License Management Utility Manual for any additional information you may need.

  • Page 92: Configuring For Dual-Host Systems

    Too many ISEs indicates an incorrect allocation class setting for an ISE. Too few ISEs indicates an incorrect unit number for an ISE. • Use SHOW DEVICE DI/FULL to check that the alternate host name for your dual-host system is displayed. A–12 VAX 4000 Model 200 (BA430)

  • Page 93: Index

    Index Checking (Cont.) shipment, 1 A026–PA module, 17 software modification work, A–12 A030–PA module, 17 Closing system doors, 69 A1008–PA module, 17 Configuring software for dual-host A1009–PA module, 17 systems, A–12 AAV11 option, 17 Connecting Additional devices, connecting, 15 additional devices, 15 ADQ32 option, 17 asynchronous modems, 22 ADV11 option, 17...
  • Page 94 Connecting (Cont.) Dual host connections (Cont.) DSSI cable, 59 system power cable, 64 ground cable, 62 telephone lines to internal modem, 24 terminals and serial printers, 18 VT300-series console terminals, 8 Ethernet network connections VT400-series console terminals, 8 CPU cover panel, 32 Console terminal DESQA module, 39 connecting, 7, 8...
  • Page 95 KMV1A option, 17 M7769 module, 16 KRQ50 option, 16 M8020–PA module, 17 KWV11 option, 17 M8049–PA module, 17 KXJ11 option, 17 M8086–PA module, 18 KZQSA cable, connecting, 56 M8578–00 module, 16 KZQSA external cable, connecting, M8634–PA module, 18 M9404 module, 18 KZQSA option, 16 M9405 module, 18 Modems...
  • Page 96 Modules (Cont.) Options (Cont.) M7530, 16 DESQA, 17 M7531–PA, 17 DFA01, 17 M7533–AB, 17 DIV32, 17 M7546–00, 16 DPV11, 17 M7552–PA, 16 DRQ3B, 17 M7559–00, 16 DRV1J, 17 M7616, 17 DRV1W, 17 M7622–AA, 16 DSV11, 16 M7622–BA, 16 IBQ01, 17 M7626–AA, 16 IEQ11, 18 M7626–BA, 16...
  • Page 97 Pre-startup requirements, VMS Standard network connection factory-installed software, A–1 CPU cover panel, 37 Printers DESQA module, 46 See Parallel printers or Serial Starting and modifying VMS factory- printers installed software, A–1 Startup procedure, VMS factory- installed software, A–2 Synchronous modems, connecting, Q-bus cable, connecting, 50 System doors, closing, 69...
  • Page 98 ThinWire network connection (Cont.) complex network or dual-host CPU cover panel, 34 system, A–11 DESQA module, 40 configuring dual-host systems, TQK50 option, 16 A–12 TQK70 option, 16 dual-host system, A–11 TSV05 option, 16 modifying, A–1 Turning on system and selecting pre-startup requirements, A–1 language, 66 simple VAXcluster system, A–7...

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