HP 745i/100, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...in x 8 5 in Models 745i 50 745i 100 747i 50 and 747i 100 Owner s Guide for HP UX Users HP 9000 Series 700i Industrial Workstations ABCDE HP Part No A2628 90014 Printed in USA August 1993 Edition 1 E0893 DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 ...

Page 2: ... terms and conditions of the License Agreement Operating the product indicates your acceptance of these terms and conditions If you do not agree to the License Agreement you may return the unused product for a full refund A copy of the speci c warranty terms applicable to your Hewlett Packard product and replacement parts can be obtained from your local Sales and Service O ce Copyright c 1993 Hewl...

Page 3: ...ware Distribution under license from the Regents of the University of California Restricted Rights Legend Use duplication or disclosure by the U S Government Department of Defense is subject to restrictions as set forth in paragraph b 3 ii of the Rights in Technical Data and Software clause in FAR 52 227 7013 ...

Page 4: ...art number will change when extensive changes occur Manual updates may be issued between editions to correct errors or document product changes To ensure that you receive these updates or new editions you should subscribe to the appropriate product support service See your Hewlett Packard Sales Representative for details August 1993 Edition 1 Hewlett Packard Company OSSD Learning Products 3404 Eas...

Page 5: ...eral Communications Commission in Subpart J of Part 15 Docket 20780 has speci ed that the following notice be brought to the attention of the users of this product Warning This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions manual may cause interference to radio communications It has been tested and found to comply ...

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Page 7: ...FINAL TRIM SIZE 7 0 in x 8 5 in VCCI Statement Japan Only DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 vii ...

Page 8: ... displayed by the system italic text Variable text supplied by you For example le name means that you type a le name of your choice Italic text is also used for text emphasis and for document titles 4Key5 Type the corresponding key on the keyboard For example 4CTRL5 4D5 means you hold down the 4CTRL5 key and press the 4D5 key NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Displayed NNNNNNNNNNNNN Item Select an on scr...

Page 9: ...ontents 2 1 Information About Installing Your Workstation 2 2 Online Sources of Information 2 3 3 Logging In and Getting Started Chapter Contents 3 1 Before Logging In the First Time 3 2 Turning On Your System 3 3 Interpreting the LED Indicators 3 5 Logging In and Out Using HP VUE 3 6 Logging In the First Time Screen Appearances 3 6 Preparing to Log In to an HP VUE Session 3 6 Logging In to an HP ...

Page 10: ...ual Help for Korn Shell 4 6 Displaying the HP UX Manual Pages from the Command Line 4 7 For More Information 4 7 Using Files and Directories with Command Lines 4 8 Creating Directories 4 8 Moving and Copying Files between Directories 4 9 Copying Files 4 9 Removing Files and Directories 4 10 Viewing and Printing Files 4 12 Printing a File with lp 4 12 Editing Files 4 14 Starting vi 4 14 Selecting v...

Page 11: ...n guring for a Hard Disk Drive 5 10 Software Installation of the Hard Disk Drive Upgrade 5 10 Testing Your Installation 5 13 Con guring for a Flexible Disk Drive 5 14 Testing Your Installation 5 16 Archiving Files to a Flexible Disk 5 16 Retrieving Files from a Flexible Disk 5 17 Mounting a New Flexible Disk 5 18 Removing and Inserting a File System Flexible Disk 5 18 Con guring for a CD ROM Drive...

Page 12: ... Missing Driver Message During Boot 7 8 Initializing the System Hardware 7 8 Selecting an Alternate Operating System 7 9 Dealing with HP VUE Problems 7 12 Logging In With HP VUE When All Else Fails 7 13 Recovering from a System Panic 7 14 Procedures for Recovering from a System Panic 7 16 Dealing with Network Failures 7 20 A Installing Additional Memory Appendix Contents A 1 RAM Upgrade Contents A...

Page 13: ...2 Using the Boot Console User Interface C 3 Entering the Boot Administration Mode C 4 Exiting the Boot Administration Mode C 4 Getting Help for the Boot Console User Interface Commands C 5 Booting the Workstation C 5 Searching for Bootable Media C 7 Redisplaying the Results of a Search C 8 Displaying and Setting Paths C 9 Resetting the Workstation C 11 Displaying and Setting the Real Time Clock C ...

Page 14: ...FINAL TRIM SIZE 7 0 in x 8 5 in D Keyboard Comparisons Appendix Contents D 1 Introduction D 2 Keyboard Di erences D 3 For More Information D 6 Glossary Index Contents 6 DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 ...

Page 15: ...lly exible high performance Precision Architecture systems based on the Hewlett Packard PA RISC 7100 technology This manual covers the Models 745i 50 747i 50 and their higher speed counterparts the Models 745i 100 and 747i 100 The features and options of these systems are outlined in this chapter DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 Product Description 1 1 ...

Page 16: ...FINAL TRIM SIZE 7 0 in x 8 5 in 1 The 700i 50 and 700i 100 Industrial Workstations Model 747i 50 and 747i 100 Workstations 1 2 Product Description DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 ...

Page 17: ...ries 700i 50 and 700i 100 have the following features 50 or 100 Mhz PA RISC processor The 50 Mhz processor delivers the following performance 69 SPECmark 62 MIPs 13 MFLOPs 36 SPEC int92 72 SPEC fp92 The 100 Mhz processor delivers the following performance 136 SPECmark 115 MIPs 41 MFLOPs 81 SPEC int92 138 SPEC fp92 DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 Product Description 1 3 ...

Page 18: ... 256 Kbyte data cache Three mass storage bays for hard disk 3 5 in exible disk CD ROM and DDS DAT drives Variable con gurations include the following One 3 5 in xed disk and the following alternatives Two additional 3 5 in xed or removable devices or One 3 5 in and one 5 25 in CD ROM device Front or rear access to removable media can be changed optionally Front access is the default for the 745i 5...

Page 19: ... 46021A B Integrated Terminal Format ITF Keyboard A2205B C1429A B Personal Computer PC101 Keyboard Other HP HIL devices may also be connected to the keyboard or HP HIL connector See Appendix D for a functional comparison of the two keyboards Displays Available monitors are the following HP D1196A 15 in 70 Hz 1024x768 color HP A2287A 17 in 75 Hz 1024x768 color HP A1097A B 19 in 72 Hz 1280x1024 colo...

Page 20: ...Models 747i 50 and 747i 100 have only one SGC interface Upgrade products may not be used concurrently The 745i 100 or 747i 100 systems and upgrades are con gured for a 70 Hz refresh rate monitor The socket installed 75 0000 Mhz crystal for the fast refresh rate display is identi ed as Part Number 18130940 The corresponding STI ROM is identi ed as Part Number 18185347 Switches for Changing Graphics...

Page 21: ... KB sec HP HIL Interface HP Parallel Interface 25 pin female D sub PC standard 2 Asynchronous RS 232 Interfaces 9 pin male DTE PC standard SCSI II Interface 50 pin high density single ended 8 bit up to 5 MB sec synchronous Local Area Network IEEE 802 3 Ethernet AUI requires MAU 10MBit sec Audio I O 1 8 in jacks 8Khz limit 20 ohms per output The Models 745i 50 and 745i 100 additionally provide the ...

Page 22: ...0 in x 8 5 in 1 Physical Configurations The rear panels for the all models are shown in the following gures Note that the System Module panels are the same Panel for All Models 1 8 Product Description DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 ...

Page 23: ...els feature 8 Khz voice quality audio with 128 Byte I O channel bu ering The audio I O is as follows Output connector 1 8 in for external speaker or headphones Input connector 1 8 in for microphone or other audio source These interfaces allow you to use a microphone to digitize speech quality provide single channel audio for voice annotation and use applications for voice mail and voice recognitio...

Page 24: ...mbination of a CD ROM DDS tape drive hard disk or exible disk drive One xed media mass storage bay can have one of two optional pre formatted disk drives installed Factory installed and customer installable mass storage devices include the following The HP upgrade product numbers are given at the left HP A2640A 525 MB hard disk drive HP A2641A 1 05 GB hard disk drive HP A2645A 3 5 in exible disk d...

Page 25: ...guages for these workstations Table 1 2 HP UX Operating System and Languages for the Series 700i Workstations Operating system HP UX 9 0 for Model 745i 50 otherwise HP UX 9 01 or later HP UX complies with XOpen and POSIX speci cations Languages HP PA Assembly ANSI C C Pascal HP UX FORTRAN 9000 User interface X Window System 11R5 OSF Motif 1 2 HP VUE 3 0 HP SharedX Network Features IEEE 802 3 Ether...

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Page 27: ...ironment HP VUE HP UX is a versatile operating system that you can use to run application programs and perform a variety of tasks HP VUE is a graphical interface to HP UX that can simplify many of your daily tasks Chapter Contents Information About Installing Your Workstation Online Sources of Information DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 Finding Information About Your System 2 1 ...

Page 28: ...ands see the Appendix in Using HP UX HP VUE is the default interface for HP UX If you are planning to use the X Window System see Using the X Window System or Using HP UX For information on HP VUE see the HP VUE User s Guide The following manuals will also be useful If you have not yet installed your HP UX system see Installing and Updating HP UX 9 0 For administration information see System Admin...

Page 29: ...cluding HP VUE Help and HP UX help on speci c tasks Man Pages The information on HP UX which is found in HP UX Reference is also on line and accessible by clicking on the Toolbox button at the right of your Front Panel or by entering the following at a shell prompt man command In place of command enter the name of the HP UX command you want to get information on If you re not sure of the command n...

Page 30: ...al name For example to nd con guration information about the hp98546 you can look in usr lib terminfo h for a listing of information les for all the terminal names beginning with h These lenames also constitute all the acceptable arguments for setting the TERM variable in case you are using a non default terminal con guration Newcon g The directory etc newconfig contains information and new versio...

Page 31: ...he First Time Turning On Your System Interpreting the LED Indicators Logging In and Out Using HP VUE Logging In and Out Using HP UX Creating a New User Account Setting Audio Volume Setting or Changing a Password Getting Help Shutting Down Your System DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 Logging In and Getting Started 3 1 ...

Page 32: ...on If you do not have this information readily available simply press 4Return5 after the questions and you can supply this information later The time zone where your workstation is located The host name for your workstation any alphanumeric single word name with eight or fewer characters The network address number also called an IP number for your workstation This consists of four address elds sep...

Page 33: ...F power for the entire unit will be turned OFF To activate power for the system If your unit is rack mounted and placed with the front of the unit facing out a Turn the rear power switch es on These are the rocker switches b Then use the front push button power switch to toggle power on or o The rightmost green LED labeled P on the front of the system module will con rm power on as will the corres...

Page 34: ...on Logging In and Out Using HP VUE Caution If your system has its own disk and you are running a local operating system do not turn o power to your system without rst shutting down the operating system software according to the procedure in this chapter Shutting Down Your System Turning o the power for your stand alone system without rst doing the shutdown procedure may result in damage to data on...

Page 35: ...s for HP UX are shown in Table 3 1 The right four of the eight diagnostic LEDs will always be blinking to re ect activity during normal operation For LED indications of error conditions during boot see Table 7 1 The green power indicator LED is omitted from the table below Table 3 1 Normal LED Display During HP UX Operation LED Display Meaning Operating system running Disk access in progress Netwo...

Page 36: ...abilities of your system and perform some basic tasks If you are only updating your HP UX system to the current version and you have installed HP VUE then you will see the NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Welcome window and the HP VUE Front Panel When you log in to HP VUE for subsequent sessions you will see the Front Panel and the File Manager for your home directory When you log in using login or No Wind...

Page 37: ...nter your login name and password after the appropriate prompts You will see the shell command line prompt If you are not running HP VUE at boot you will log in using login Logging In to an HP VUE Session 1 Select the NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Login box and type your login name Press 4Return5 or choose NNNNNNNN OK 2 Type your password Press 4Return5 or choose NNNNNNNN OK If the Login Manager does not reco...

Page 38: ... running by clicking on the lock control icon on the Front Panel You will type your password to unlock the screen If you are going to log out of the session close your current les and do the following Choose the logout control on the Front Panel The Logout Control 1 3 8 Logging In and Getting Started DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 ...

Page 39: ...ompatible can utilize softkey representations whereas X Term emulates a VT102 ANSI compliant terminal For more information see the HP UX Reference or online man page entries hpterm 1 and xterm 1 To open a terminal window from a shell prompt type hpterm To open a terminal window in HP VUE click on the Front Panel button that resembles a keyboard and screen For a regular HP VUE session the button is...

Page 40: ...r to the start of the text block 2 Hold down mouse button 1 and drag the pointer to the end of the text block This will highlight the text that you are going to paste copy Pasting Text 1 Put the text insertion cursor at the target location 2 Click mouse button 2 to paste the text into the eld To unselect text click mouse button 1 in an empty area of the window that has the text selected or press 4...

Page 41: ...user and you can begin using the system 3 Otherwise type your password when the system gives the following prompt Password 4 Press 4Return5 The system prompt or appears and you can use the system Logging Out If you are not using HP VUE you can use the lock command to temporarily leave your workstation while leaving processes running If you want to log out of your current work session entirely use ...

Page 42: ...appears 3 Choose the NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN General icon on the Tools subpanel You will see a window which lists applications in the General Toolbox Select the NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN System_Admin folder 4 The System Administration window appears Choose NNNNNNNNNNN Sam Caution In order to use SAM you must be logged in as root The root account is a separate login account providing u...

Page 43: ...ndows as your login default environment if you so desire 9 Choose NNNNNNNN OK when you are nished 10 You will be asked to select a password See Selecting a New Password for password requirements If you wish you can select a temporary password and reset it later Type the password and click on NNNNNNNN OK Re enter the password as requested The re entered password must match the rst 11 Choose NNNNNNN...

Page 44: ...NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Add a User Account 5 Fill in your login name choice of start up program and environment if di erent from the defaults given and the optional information Note At this point you can select X Windows as your login default environment if you so desire 6 Choose NNNNNNNN OK when you are nished 7 You will be asked to select a password See Selecting a ...

Page 45: ...For high quality audio headphones or external speakers are recommended In HP VUE the beeper audio volume by default is set to a level of 50 If you are using your system with the internal speaker only the audio volume from the internal speaker may be too low to be audible in some surroundings and you may have trouble hearing the beeper On the other hand if you are using your system with headphones ...

Page 46: ...wish you can also reset the Tone and Duration parameters in this screen in the same way by clicking and dragging the sliders Tone and Duration can be con gured in the following ranges a Tone 82 4 000 Hz Although the slider indicates up to 9 000 Hz the tone generator is designed to function to 4 000 Hz b Duration 1 2 5 seconds You will hear a sample result for each parameter as soon as you release ...

Page 47: ...creen to cause your interface to return to the Home Session when you next log in In case you need to adjust the audio volume additionally for the audio_editor do the following while you are running the audio_editor widget See Using Audio Input Output in Chapter 4 for instructions for using the audio_editor For these models of the Series 700i the output default for the audio_editor is the internal ...

Page 48: ...NNNNN Changing password screen Enter your old password at the prompt Enter the new password See Selecting a New Password if necessary Re enter the new password as requested Using HP UX From a command line shell prompt you can use the passwd command directly to set or change a password Enter the following passwd You will be prompted for your old password Then you will be prompted to enter and re en...

Page 49: ...east two characters must be alphabetic At least one character must be a number 0 9 or a special character or other punctuation mark Di er from your previous password by at least three characters Your password is case sensitive so the password Secret is di erent from the password secret Your password can also be as long as you want but only the rst eight characters are checked If you are adding man...

Page 50: ...g it see Using HP UX or HP VUE User s Guide If you do not have HP VUE or have decided to remove it and work with the command line Using HP UX will help you with all the basic aspects of HP UX For advanced information refer to System Administration Tasks HP UX Reference User s Guides or to the online Man Pages The Ultimate Guide to the vi and ex Text Editors has advanced information on using text e...

Page 51: ...e following command shutdown h This will give you and any other users on your system a one minute grace period to save les and terminate processes before the system goes down to the halted state 2 You will see a message Waiting a grace period of 60 seconds for users to logout Do not turn off the power or press reset during this time You can specify this message and you can determine the grace peri...

Page 52: ...o longer responds to keyboard input and you may turn o the power Turning the system back on again will initiate the boot process If you want to shutdown and reboot automatically enter the following shutdown r 3 22 Logging In and Getting Started DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 ...

Page 53: ...mmand Line Chapter Contents The Command Line Prompt Working with Shells Using Files and Directories with Command Lines Viewing and Printing Files Editing Files Using Audio Input Output Networking Overview DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 Using the Command Line 4 1 ...

Page 54: ...ter the prompt and press 4Return5 The command then will begin running When the command nishes the prompt reappears For example run the following whoami command now whoami 4Return5 leslie Your user name appears here Then the command line prompt reappears If you make a mistake when typing a command use the 4Back space5 key to back up and correct it Note Commands are generally followed by 4Return5 to...

Page 55: ...our system administrator determines which shell you get when you rst log in and you have the option of changing shells later Basics of Shells Characteristics Choosing and Using HP UX gives you your choice of several di erent shell types which you can run the Bourne Korn Posix Key and C Shells Each of these shells has di erent characteristics and you can increase the speed and e ciency with which y...

Page 56: ... modify the current or previous command lines with a text editor No Yes No File name completion The ability to automatically nish typing le names in command lines No Yes Yes alias command A feature allowing users to rename commands automatically include command options or abbreviate long command lines No Yes Yes Restricted shells A security feature providing a controlled environment with limited c...

Page 57: ... enter that shell and the correct prompt is displayed After experimenting in the new shell return to your original shell by typing either exit or 4CTRL5 4D5 Permanently Changing Your Shell To permanently change your login shell the default shell you get when you log in use the chsh change shell command chsh username shell path name where username is your user name and shell path name is the full p...

Page 58: ...mands Key Shell will often display an appropriate left to right set of menu options in the softkey label area at the bottom of your screen Each label corresponds to a softkey NNNNNNNN f1 through NNNNNNNN f8 The NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN hpterm at the center separates the softkeys into groups of four You may select any or none of the options successively by pressing the corresponding softkey When you wa...

Page 59: ...llowing Step through the le a page at a time by pressing the space bar Scroll through the le a line at a time by pressing 4Return5 Quit viewing the reference page by pressing 4q5 To print a man page for a command named command enter the following man command col b lp You can use the man command to get a complete listing of HP UX manuals by entering man manuals For More Information Your shell has m...

Page 60: ...orking directory named projects type mkdir projects To verify that it worked you can use either the ls or lsf command Both commands display the new directory but lsf appends a slash to the end of directory names to di erentiate them from le names For example ls List les directories in your current working directory myfile projects It worked lsf myfile projects The lsf command appends a slash to di...

Page 61: ...make a copy of myfile named myfile2 in the projects directory type cp myfile projects myfile2 To make a new version of myfile2 named myfile3 in your current directory type cp projects myfile2 myfile3 The general form of the cp command is as follows cp from path to path where from path is the le name or path name of the le you want to copy and to path is the path name of the directory or le to whic...

Page 62: ...name If there are any visible or invisible dot les still in the directory this command will not be executed and you will get a message that the directory is not empty Also if there are any subdirectories in the directory you will get a message In either case you can do the following cd dirname rm ll a Any invisible dot lenames remaining will be displayed rm lenames You may have to repeat this comm...

Page 63: ...emove a directory and all its les and directories in one action type the following rm rf dirname Caution Use rm rf with great caution since it does remove a directory and all its contents irretrievably in one action DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 Using the Command Line 4 11 ...

Page 64: ...at you can use the lp command If it is not basic installation information is in Chapter 5 in this manual You can nd detailed information on installing and con guring printers in System Administration Tasks If lp does work on your system you may also need to nd out the location of the printer on an extensive system When you have this information print myfile by running the lp command lp myfile If t...

Page 65: ... report on the printer status including the order of your print job in the printer queue type lpstat t To cancel a print job enter the cancel command with the i d number for your job cancel request id DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 Using the Command Line 4 13 ...

Page 66: ... all editing functions Your selection determines what you can do to the text Press 4ESC5 to ensure that vi is in command mode Then you can execute any of the following commands among others i the insert command Places your le in text mode and enters whatever you type preceding the cursor Everything after the cursor will be moved to the right a the append command Places your le in text mode and ent...

Page 67: ... Quitting You can save your work with or without quitting vi Your document must be in command mode for you to be able to use the following commands to save your work Press 4ESC5 to ensure that your document is in command mode Table 4 3 To Do This Type This Command Save without quitting vi w Save and quit vi wq Quit vi without saving changes q Save under another le name w lename Save in an existing...

Page 68: ...ns Programming Interface AAPI includes a library of functions that can be called by an application program written in C language The functions interact with the audio server enabling the application to record and play audio data les and also convert audio data les from one format to another The AAPI also includes audio widgets for play and record and a toolkit of functions that initialize register...

Page 69: ...be easiest to cd to that directory before you run audio_editor You can open an audio le play it look at its waveform and use the waveform to edit the le To send output to a speaker or headphone connected to the output jack on your system direct the play output to the external device To run the demonstration program follow these steps 1 Start the NCS Local Location Broker Daemon 2 Log in as root if...

Page 70: ...he audio server by hand by typing the following usr audio bin Aserver Then type the following ps e grep Aserver Check that there are two active server processes 6 Start the demonstration program by typing the following usr audio bin audio_demo There is also online help for the demonstration program To use the Audio Editor for playback recording and editing type the following usr audio bin audio_ed...

Page 71: ...ion For information on programming for audio see Using the Audio Application Program Interface and the man page audio 1 For the procedures for using audio annotation with HP VUE see the HP VUE User s Guide DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 Using the Command Line 4 19 ...

Page 72: ...s remotely This section gives you basic procedures for using the following networking functions Copying les to and from a remote computer ftp Copying les remotely rcp Logging onto another computer on the network rlogin Displaying remote graphics programs locally For information on using HP VUE on remote systems NFS mounting remote le systems and exporting le systems to remote systems see Using HP ...

Page 73: ...remote le The le to which you are copying can have either the same or a di erent directory path and or name as the one on the originating system Preparing to Use ftp If the host system you wish to use is con gured for anonymous ftp you will not need an account to use ftp in public directories Anonymous ftp does not require entries in your etc hosts le If you wish to have more general access to the...

Page 74: ...te login name User remote login name logged in 3 If you are going to transfer binary les as opposed to readable text type bin at the prompt before proceeding Use get to transfer les from a remote host to your local directory At the ftp prompt type get remote lename The remote lename is the name of a le in the remote working directory In that case ftp copies the le to the local working directory an...

Page 75: ...o a le of the same name in remote le remote lename can be an absolute or relative path to a le name on the remote host If not speci ed otherwise it will be in the current working directory on the remote host General File Manipulation Commands for ftp See Using HP UX for information on how to use ftp le manipulation commands such as cd mkdir pwd and rmdir many of which function in the same way as t...

Page 76: ...ystem Note A HOME rhosts le creates a signi cant security risk To prevent unauthorized users form gaining remsh access to your remote account and host only you should be able to create and write to a rhosts le in your remote home directory Permissions need to be set accordingly A etc host le on your local system which lists hosts with which you can communicate using ARPA Berkeley Services For each...

Page 77: ... destination For example to copy to a system named xyz rcp myfile xyz users leslie otherfile In this case you have copied myfile as otherfile in the remote directory leslie Copying a File on a Remote Host to Your Local Directory Now to reverse the process here is how you would copy a le from a remote host into your local directory Use the following syntax rcp remote hostname remote lename local le...

Page 78: ...gured remote system As before this system is named in your etc hosts le and in your rhosts le The remote host prompts you for your remote password Enter your remote password The remote host logs you in with the login message and the remote host prompt If for some reason you should make an error in entering your password the remote host will give you the error message Login incorrect and will promp...

Page 79: ...remote machine and display the results locally This is done by setting the DISPLAY environment variable on the remote system DISPLAY sets the host display number and screen number to which a system sends bitmapped output for clients For example if the remote machine is called remote your local system is local and the remote program is called xwijit enter the following on your system xhost remote T...

Page 80: ...FINAL TRIM SIZE 7 0 in x 8 5 in 4 For More Information For detailed information on running HP VUE in a networked environment see the HP VUE User s Guide 4 28 Using the Command Line DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 ...

Page 81: ...lation Con guring HP UX for a Printer Hardware Installation for Drives Finding the Status of Existing SCSI Bus Addresses Con guring for a Hard Disk Drive Con guring for a Flexible Disk Drive Con guring for a CD ROM Drive Con guring for a DDS Tape Drive DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 Configuring HP UX for Printers and Drives 5 1 ...

Page 82: ...t installation information from Installing Peripherals Ensure that each new device you install which communicates through the SCSI protocol has a unique bus address You can use etc ioscan see Finding the Status of Existing SCSI Bus Addresses to determine this or you can use SAM System Administration Manager The factory set SCSI addresses for the upgrade devices in this chapter are as follows Hard ...

Page 83: ...as root 2 Run SAM by typing usr bin sam To get help in SAM pressing the 4f15 key gives you context sensitive information for the object at the location of the cursor In case you are not using a mouse arrow keys and 4Tab5 also are used for moving the highlighted areas around the screen Pressing 4Return5 is equivalent to clicking the mouse on NNNNNNNN OK See Using HP UX for the details of keyboard e...

Page 84: ...NN Add Serial RS 232 Printer Plotter more than one serial interface could be listed The serial interfaces are listed in ascending order The lowest numbered serial interface corresponds to the lowest numbered serial connector on your system Choose the one to which you have connected your printer 9 Click on NNNNNNNN OK The window opens for NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN...

Page 85: ...dow will appear with the question NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Do you want to start the print spooler now Click on NNNNNNNNNNN Yes or press 4Return5 19 You will see a con rmation screen asking if your printer is turned on connected to your system and online Check your printer to ensure that it is ...

Page 86: ...the following commands to test it cd lp profile 4Return5 If your printer called printername isn t the default system printer enter the following command to test it lp dprintername profile The contents of the le named profile should print out on your new printer 5 6 Configuring HP UX for Printers and Drives DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 ...

Page 87: ...er is plugged in The printer is turned on The printer selection switches are set for online Paper is loaded into the printer and it isn t jammed The correct interface has been set up The printer cable is connected to the correct interface port on your printer The cable is connected to the correct port on your system DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 Configuring HP UX for Printers and Drives 5 7 ...

Page 88: ...nscrew the screw about 7 turns until it pops out then pull out the mass storage module Removing a Device from the Mass Storage Module Before you can change the con guration for a device you will need to remove the drive from the mass storage tray Follow these steps to remove the drive Caution Hard disk drives are vulnerable to physical shock Dropping a hard disk drive from even a small height will...

Page 89: ...on such as the following Class H W Path Driver H W Status S W Status Description disk 2 0 1 2 0 scsi ok 0x5800101 ok TOSHIBA CD ROM tape_drive 2 0 1 3 0 scsitape ok 0x1800202 ok HP HP35450A disk 2 0 1 6 0 scsi ok 0x101 ok MICROP 1528 For example the SCSI bus address for the MICROP disk device is in the fourth column of its hardware address as 6 2 0 1 6 0 If you were installing another disk for le ...

Page 90: ...factory set SCSI bus address for the disk drive For an upgrade disk drive SCSI bus address 6 This SCSI address assumes usage of the disk as root Although the con guration jumpers in the back of the drive are factory installed and should not require recon guring it is possible that the SCSI bus address jumpers for an upgrade may be shipped with di erent settings Therefore please see the Installatio...

Page 91: ...ice This section provides instructions for doing this 1 Run SAM by typing usr bin sam Pressing the 4f15 key gives you context sensitive information for the object at the location of the cursor 2 Choose NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Disks and File Systems highlight and click on 4OK5 or press 4Return5 3 Choose NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN...

Page 92: ...uld currently be in the kernel iv You will be given an information screen suggesting things to try if the device still cannot be found If this is the case you will need to consult Installing Peripherals 6 After you choose the device you will see a form giving three tasks a NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Select a Disk to Add You have already done this b NNNNNNNNNNNNN...

Page 93: ...example diskinfo dev rdsk c201d5s0 If the disk is installed correctly diskinfo will display a listing of information about it such as the following SCSI describe of dev rdsk c201d5s0 vendor Quantum product id XXXXXXX type direct access size 200000 Kbytes bytes per sector 512 After mounting a new disk on a directory an ll listing of the directory should give you at least one le or directory entry F...

Page 94: ...re that your operating system is prepared to exchange data with the device This section provides instructions for doing this 1 If you wish to initialize a new disk make sure you have the disk loaded in the drive 2 Run SAM by typing usr bin sam To get help in SAM pressing the 4f15 key gives you context sensitive information for the object at the location of the cursor 3 Choose NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN...

Page 95: ... device is connected and powered up iii Respond to the con rmation screen regarding whether additional device drivers are needed iv You will be given an information screen suggesting things to try if the device still cannot be found 7 After you highlight the device note that the NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Initialize disk button is toggled on the default Click on this button to...

Page 96: ...ion of your exible disk drive without a disk installed use the ioscan command Archiving Files to a Flexible Disk Data can be stored on exible disk media in a variety of formats The capacity of these devices is generally too small to hold useful HP UX le systems Instead DOS or LIF le systems are commonly used Data can also be stored in an archive utility format For example tar and cpio are commonly...

Page 97: ... all the les on the exible disk To transfer or restore les from a exible disk to your hard disk drive do the following 1 Load the source disk into the exible disk drive 2 Using cd make sure you are in in directory you want the les to reside in 3 Enter the following command line to restore pathname on the disk to your current directory tar xvf dev rfloppy c201d0s0 pathname DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 Config...

Page 98: ...d as a le system Removing and Inserting a File System Flexible Disk Caution If you wish to use the disk as a mounted le system you must mount it every time you insert it into the drive and you must unmount the disk before you eject it from the drive You will need to do the following Before you remove a disk 1 Temporarily unmount the le system for the disk by executing the following For example if ...

Page 99: ...er a pre existing directory flex execute the following mount dev floppy c201d0s0 flex Note that the directory flex in the example must be given an absolute path name In this example the mount command announces to the system that a removable le system is to be attached at the directory flex 2 Now you can access the exible disk as you would any other disk DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 Configuring HP UX for Pri...

Page 100: ... must be con gured into each cluster node s kernel This section deals with the following topics Installing the CD ROM with SAM Testing the installation Mounting the new CD ROM Removing and inserting a disc The factory set SCSI address for this device SCSI bus address 2 As it is possible that the CD ROM drive may be shipped with a di erent SCSI bus setting please see the Installation Guide for the ...

Page 101: ...and its hardware address select code and bus address before you do the software installation CD ROM Product Number Bus Address Configuring the Drive on HP UX 1 Log on as root 2 Run SAM by entering the following usr bin sam 3 Choose NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Disks and File Systems 4 Choose NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN...

Page 102: ... additional device drivers are needed iv You will be given an information screen suggesting things to try if the device still cannot be found If this is the case you will need to consult Installing Peripherals 8 From the NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Actions menu select NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Add a Hard Disk Drive You will see a form giving three tasks a NNNNNN...

Page 103: ... of the task When the task is nished click on 4OK5 11 Exit SAM by returning to opening screen and activating 4Exit SAM5 Testing Your Installation A simple test to make certain that everything has been installed correctly is to execute the command diskinfo 1 First make sure a CD ROM is inserted in the drive 2 Then type the following using the appropriate device le name as the argument For example d...

Page 104: ...cally and it will stay mounted until you reboot your system Note that using the a option mounts all unmounted devices in etc checklist After mounting a new disk on a directory an ll listing of the directory should give you at least one le or directory entry For example total 1024 drwxr xr x 2 root root 8192 Aug 31 15 24 lename See the next section for information on unmounting the disc before you ...

Page 105: ...st be given an absolute path name In this example the mount command announces to the system that a removable le system is to be attached at the directory cdrom This directory becomes the name of the root of the newly mounted le system 2 Now you can access the CD ROM as you would any other disk except that you cannot write to it 3 A ashing busy light indicates normal activity with the system For Mo...

Page 106: ...which is stressful to the tape DDS tapes are made rugged enough to stand this kind of treatment Audio tapes are not expected to perform this well and as a result fail very quickly in a data environment 2 DDS cassettes have a much tighter case dimension speci cation than DAT cassettes As a result DAT cassettes can get stuck in a DDS drive requiring the drive to be disassembled For this reason only ...

Page 107: ...that the SCSI bus address jumpers for an upgrade may be shipped with di erent settings please check the settings before installing the device See the Installation Guide for the device for information on resetting it should it be necessary Configuring the Drive on HP UX The SAM NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Kernel Configuration procedure will con rm which drivers ar...

Page 108: ...f you needed to add a device driver you will also need to create a new kernel and eventually reboot the system Select from the menu on the NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Create a New Kernel screen whether you want to create the new kernel now later or cancel the proposed modi cations Make sure your choice has an asterisk placed by it by pressing NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Re...

Page 109: ...p medium A simple test to make certain that everything has been installed satisfactorily is to load a tape in the drive wait for the busy light to stop blinking and execute the ioscan command etc ioscan The LED on the drive should icker brie y If the command completes successfully a listing of your devices including the tape hardware address name and status will be displayed indicating that it is ...

Page 110: ...ED indicators on the drive s front panel indicate several operational and test states The following table shows the LED combinations and explains what they indicate Table 5 1 DDS Tape Drive LED State Codes 5 30 Configuring HP UX for Printers and Drives DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 ...

Page 111: ...s into account that during a backup an area of tape may have several passes because streaming cannot be maintained or because the backup software requires that certain areas of the tape are accessed frequently Under certain conditions the recommended number of backup operations needs to be reduced These conditions are as follows Sustained use at low humidity Use in a low performance workstation re...

Page 112: ...FINAL TRIM SIZE 7 0 in x 8 5 in ...

Page 113: ...king Up Restoring and Updating Software Chapter Contents Backing Up Your System and Software Restoring Individual Files Restoring Your Operating System Using the Recovery Tape DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 Backing Up Restoring and Updating Software 6 1 ...

Page 114: ...s See warnings regarding using DAT tape in Con guring for a DDS Tape Drive in Chapter 5 Magneto optical disk drives Other hard disk drives Back up your le system Restore your le system if needed If you received your workstation with Instant Ignition it is important to create your rst recovery tape and to archive your existing le system as soon as possible Creating a Recovery System A recovery syst...

Page 115: ...krs Note The s option is necessary for building Series 700 DDS format tape recovery systems If enough free disk space is available in usr tmp typically 10 20Mb the q option can be used to make mkrs create an image of the recovery system in this directory before copying it to the recovery media This option generally saves a great deal of time due to reduced seeking on non random access recovery med...

Page 116: ... root dev hd If none of the above defaults exist on the system one of these device les must be created or the r option must be used to specify the device le to be used The root device le must be a block device le If You Have a Problem An error message results if None of the default device les for the recovery device exist and the f option is not used to specify a recovery device le None of the def...

Page 117: ...nu 5 Choose NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Backup Devices to determine what backup devices are connected or NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Automated Backups a If you opened NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Backup Devices and no devices are shown make sure the device is connected and the tape is inserted Note If you have to connect a device during th...

Page 118: ...ee activity lights ashing while the tape is loading You can proceed when one light remains on indicating that the drive is ready to accept data 4 From the NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Add an Automated Backup screen you can select the options which will bring up additional forms for specifying the following required items a NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN...

Page 119: ...ps to cross NFS mount points b If you want the tape cartridge or autochanger rewound c If you want an index log to be created for each backup Results can be mailed to a speci ed user 6 After the minimum required forms are lled out SAM will then use your speci ed tape device to complete the backup according to your speci cations DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 Backing Up Restoring and Updating Software 6 7 ...

Page 120: ...n only restore those les having other user write permission The frecover command normally operates in user mode when crossing NFS mount points not root mode To ensure that frecover can restore the les exported from the NFS server login as root on the NFS le server and use the root option to the usr etc exportfs command to export the correct permissions Refer to exportfs 1M in the HP UX Reference a...

Page 121: ...nd use NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Modify or NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Remove to correct the mistake Only the Included box is required if you choose this method You can use both the le and the included excluded method simultaneously to specify les to be restored When you have completed determining the selected les to be recovered click on NNNNNNNN OK 8 To do any of the following during the restore process act...

Page 122: ... and repair le systems copy les back onto your system disk and various other tasks Caution Do not run fsck on a le system that is mounted and active This could introduce data corruption Run fsck in single user mode when checking the root le system For le systems other than the root le system unmount the le system run fsck and then remount the le system If your system disk including SYSBCKUP is unb...

Page 123: ...the things that you might need to do are outlined in the following list Note If your inability to boot your system is caused by faulty hardware it will be necessary to have that hardware repaired before you can proceed with the items in this list a You might need to run the fsck program to repair your root le system Do so in single user mode only b The hp ux kernel le can be restored if it has bee...

Page 124: ...d capabilities Your primary objective is to restore your disk based system to a bootable condition and then reboot your computer from your system disk From that point you can recover lost les from backup tapes or whatever else is necessary to restore your system to its normal operational condition For More Information For more information on backup and recovery see Installing and Updating HP UX 9 ...

Page 125: ...7 7 Dealing With Problems Chapter Contents Interpreting the LED Indicators Managing a Boot Failure Dealing with HP VUE Problems Recovering from a System Panic Dealing with Network Failures DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 Dealing With Problems 7 1 ...

Page 126: ...om the front or rear of the system module The normal indications of these LEDs during operation are given in Table 3 1 Abnormal boot indications are given in Table 7 1 These refer to conditions which might happen during boot including hardware failures before HP UX is running 7 2 Dealing With Problems DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 ...

Page 127: ...System board 5F 1 Boot ROM 2 System board 60 1 RAM in slot 0A 2 System board 61 1 RAM in slot 0B 2 System board 62 1 RAM in slot 1A 2 System board 63 1 RAM in slot 1B 2 System board 70 7F 1 System board 2 RAM board 81 1 Mass storage device at SCSI address n in 0x 0n00 81 Note that you can display this number in Service mode through the RS 232A 2 SCSI cable 3 System board DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 Dealing...

Page 128: ...llel cable or device 2 System board 87 1 Graphics switch settings 2 System board 88 1 SGC card 2 Mother board 89 1 EISA card in slot 1 2 EISA converter board 8A 1 EISA card in slot 2 2 EISA converter board 8B 1 EISA card in slot 3 Models 745i only 2 EISA converter board 8C 1 EISA card in slot 4 Models 745i only 2 EISA converter board 93 1 VME con guration le 2 VME card cage 3 bpn con guration para...

Page 129: ...EPROM 2 System board B5 System board B6 1 RAM boards 2 System board B9 1 EEPROM 2 System board E1 System board E2 1 Set RTC clock or check battery 2 System board E3 1 RS 232A cable or device 2 System board E4 1 RS 232B cable or device 2 System board E5 1 SCSI cable or device 2 System board E6 1 LAN cable or server 2 System board E7 1 Graphics switch settings 2 System board E8 1 SGC card If SGC not...

Page 130: ...e Possible Operating System Problem 02 ISL cannot nd an autoexecute le Autoboot aborted 03 No console found ISL will attempt autoboot 05 Directory of utilities is too big 2 Kbytes 06 Autoexecute le is inconsistent Autoboot aborted 12 Error reading autoexecute le 13 Error reading from console 14 Error writing to console 15 Not an ISL command or utility 16 Utility le header inconsistent Invalid sys ...

Page 131: ...nconsistency Invalid boot device class 21 Destination memory address of utility is invalid 22 Internal inconsistency pdc cache entry 23 Internal inconsistency IODC ENTRY INIT 24 Internal inconsistency IODC ENTRY INIT console 25 Internal inconsistency IODC ENTRY INIT boot device 26 Utility le header inconsistent bad aux id 27 Bad utility le type 28 FAST SIZE parameter is set to an incorrect value B...

Page 132: ...RS 232C Serial Interface at select code 0x20 function number 5 parallel port at select code 0x20 function number 6 driver not in kernel id 80 and my_isc 20 Digital Audio Interface at select code 0x20 function number 8 The message driver not in kernel can be disregarded if you do not intend to run instrument controller HP IB hardware Initializing the System Hardware Problems can be caused by No pow...

Page 133: ...e such as the root disk is not responding as it should you can select an alternate available boot device manually by following these steps 1 Check the LED codes Table 7 1 to see if there is a hardware problem or if there is an operating system loading problem Table 7 2 2 Turn o the power to your workstation and then turn it back on 3 Press 4ESC5 at the prompt for stopping the boot selection proces...

Page 134: ...ing a disked workstation and no disk devices are found then you may have a hardware installation problem In this case you should recheck the connection to the SCSI devices and try the boot again If this still results in no devices being listed contact your HP service representative for assistance 7 A successful search will result in the following list of possible actions being displayed after the ...

Page 135: ... Information For detailed help in troubleshooting the boot process see Solving HP UX Problems For additional detail about Boot ROM con guration see Booting the Workstation in Appendix C in this manual DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 Dealing With Problems 7 11 ...

Page 136: ...nsole if possible Start Doctor VUE by clicking on the button in the General Toolbox or by entering the following at a shell prompt usr contrib bin X11 dr_vue more Examine the displayed output from dr_vue It detects errors in various con guration les There are several reasons that HP VUE might fail to start The leset containing HP VUE is not installed properly The le that controls system startup et...

Page 137: ... Session 3 Click on the NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN Login box 4 Type your login name 5 Press 4Return5 6 Type your password 7 Press 4Return5 or click on NNNNNNNN OK When you log into a fail safe session a window appears with a command line prompt in it enough of an environment so you can x things with system commands or by editing the faulty con guration le DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 Dealing With Problems 7 13 ...

Page 138: ...been disconnected for too long Recovering from a system panic can be as simple as rebooting your system If you have an up to date set of le system backup or system recovery tapes the worst case scenario would involve reinstalling HP UX and restoring any les that were lost or corrupted If this situation was caused by a rare hardware failure such as a disk head crash you will of course have to have ...

Page 139: ...t correct the problem the failure may be associated with the System Processing Unit In this case call your designated service representative File System Run the le system checker fsck to correct the problem Follow the instructions that fsck may give and use the n option with any subsequent reboots required by fsck See Chapter 6 File System Problems in Solving HP UX Problems for detailed informatio...

Page 140: ...ction Step Number Hardware Failure 3a File System Corrupted 3b LAN Communication Problem 3c Other Situations 3d Step 3a Recovery from Hardware Failure If the panic message indicated a hardware failure the text or context of the message should indicate what piece of hardware failed If the hardware failure appears to be associated with a peripheral check to be sure that its cables are tightly connec...

Page 141: ...boot 1m command if requested to do so by fsck during any subsequent reboot Step 3c Recovering from a LAN Communication Problem If the panic messages indicates a problem with LAN communication such as when a diskless cluster client node is prevented from communication for too long check all LAN cable connections to be sure of the following All connectors are tightly fastened to the LAN cable and th...

Page 142: ...e panic Note Core les are quite large and are saved to the directory tmp syscore If you feel you need to save these les for future analysis something that isn t usually required it is best to save them to tape and remove them from your le system in order to free up space If you know why your system panicked you can delete the core les it is unnecessary to keep them The core les are used in rare ci...

Page 143: ...ng properly and for a day or so monitor the system closely For a short while you might want to do backups more frequently until you are con dent that the system is functioning properly For Further Information Refer to Solving HP UX Problems and to System Administration Tasks for further information on operating system related problems To restore a corrupted operating system see the procedures for ...

Page 144: ...workstation Make sure that the cable is securely fastened to the connector Your system does not respond to etc ping from another system on the network Check to see if the networking software is still running on your system Use ps ef to do so If it is not running restart it by logging onto your system as root and running etc rc Some systems respond to etc ping but others do not Contact your network...

Page 145: ...M Upgrade Contents Tools Required Planning for Installation of the RAM Upgrade Installing the RAM Upgrade Verifying the Upgrade The upgrade information in this appendix applies to any of the Models 745i 50 745i 100 747i 50 or 747i 100 DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 Installing Additional Memory A 1 ...

Page 146: ...ds that add a 64 MB block of memory HP A2875A two 64 MB RAM boards that add a 128 MB block of memory Available for Models 745i 100 and 747i 100 only This Appendix is a general guide to RAM installation Be sure to read the Installation Guide that comes with your upgrade before proceeding with any installation procedure Tools Required You will need these tools A medium at tipped screwdriver to remov...

Page 147: ... turn it back on 3 Note the amount of memory listed such as 16 MB when the power up display shows the memory line such as the following example 16 MB of memory have been configured 4 Write the amount here RAM MB RAM Board Installation Requirements If your workstation has four RAM boards installed you must remove two of them before you install the RAM upgrade Boards must be installed in pairs each ...

Page 148: ...damaged by electrostatic discharge Use the following precautions Use the grounding wrist strap supplied with this upgrade Follow the instructions printed on the strap s package Do not wear clothing subject to static charge buildup such as wool or synthetic materials Do not handle integrated circuits in carpeted areas Do not remove the device from its anti static bag until you are ready to install ...

Page 149: ...ables connected to the system module 2 Use a at tipped screwdriver unscrew the system module captive screws in each handle about 5 turns or until each screw pops out to its captive position 3 Pull the system module out of the workstation and place it on a static free surface DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 Installing Additional Memory A 5 ...

Page 150: ...o the system module frame 5 If you need to remove RAM boards before you install your RAM upgrade identify the RAM boards by their part numbers 98236 66522 4 MB board 98236 66524 8 MB board A2576 60001 16 MB board A2575 60001 32 MB board A2628 66006 64 MB board A 6 Installing Additional Memory DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 ...

Page 151: ...A Memory Location on SPU Module 6 Spread the clips holding the RAM board in place then tilt the RAM board to the vertical position and lift it out Repeat this for the other RAM board DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 Installing Additional Memory A 7 ...

Page 152: ...t RAM board you install in an empty slot Snap the RAM board in place by moving it to the angled position of the old boards Its ends will snap into the spring clips at about 45 8 Install the second RAM board next to the previous one If you are installing two pairs repeat the steps accordingly A 8 Installing Additional Memory DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 ...

Page 153: ...RAM boards of the same size It is o k for slots 1A and 1B to be empty 10 Remove the grounding strap from the system module then install the system module in the workstation and tighten the handle screws 11 Reconnect all cables to the system module DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 Installing Additional Memory A 9 ...

Page 154: ...ur workstation 1 Turn on your workstation 2 Note the amount of RAM in bytes listed in the power up display The amount of memory you upgraded to should be displayed If it is not check your memory installation For example 64 MB of memory have been configured A 10 Installing Additional Memory DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 ...

Page 155: ...L TRIM SIZE 7 0 in x 8 5 in B B VME and EISA Accessory Cards Appendix Contents VME Overview Installing VME Accessory Cards Installing EISA Accessory Cards DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 VME and EISA Accessory Cards B 1 ...

Page 156: ... The VME standard allows two board sizes Half height or 3U boards These boards connect to the VME backplane utilizing only one of the two backplane connectors Full height or 6U boards These boards connect to the VME backplane utilizing both of the backplane connectors 3U size boards are often provided with either 3U size or 6U size cover plates allowing them to be placed in either a half height or...

Page 157: ... instructions for linking the driver for your card into the HP UX kernel Documentation for creating these drivers is contained in the HP UX 9 01 VME Driver Development Guide Part Number A2261 90022 VME Performance Table B 1 VME Performance at 50 100 Mhz Transaction Transfer Rate Mb s Read Write CPU Master Ideal Slave 10 10 CPU Master Typical Slave 8 8 External Master Single Cycle 8 8 External Mast...

Page 158: ... the steps for installing VME Cards For complete instructions for installing VME cards and con guring VME resources please refer to the VME Con guration Guide for HP UX Part Number A2261 90021 You will need this Guide to con gure VME resources B 4 VME and EISA Accessory Cards DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 ...

Page 159: ... procedure requires these general steps 1 First add the new con guration information to the CFG le 2 Run the vme_config utility to con gure VME resources 3 Make device les for the card and driver with mknod 4 Add the driver to the d le 5 Compile the driver if necessary 6 Add the driver to etc master 7 Run the config command to generate a new kernel containing the driver 8 Build and install the new...

Page 160: ...wdriver Medium at tipped screwdriver Static free work space Installation Procedures 1 Stop any application programs and then shut down your workstation Turn the workstation o and then unplug the power cords 2 Loosen the VME module RFI cover thumb screws and then remove the RFI cover B 6 VME and EISA Accessory Cards DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 ...

Page 161: ...INAL TRIM SIZE 7 0 in x 8 5 in B 3 Loosen the captive screw on each end of the slot covers where you will install VME card s and then remove the covers DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 VME and EISA Accessory Cards B 7 ...

Page 162: ...that may be required for your application The illustration shows the location of the hardware con guration switches on an HP 9000 Model 742i VME as an example Figure B 1 VME Card Example 5 Slide the VME accessory card into the slot and then tighten its screws B 8 VME and EISA Accessory Cards DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 ...

Page 163: ...sory card has a SCSI connector a short extension cable with a SCSI male connector on the accessory card end and a SCSI female chassis connector on the other end A connector port must be drilled or milled into the RFI cover at a location suitable for the extension cable The chassis connector is installed on the RFI cover and the accessory card connector is plugged into the VMEbus accessory card Aft...

Page 164: ...ons and location and then cut out the connector holes as in the above example Note that your con guration may be di erent from the example illustration 9 Install the extension cable connector in the VME module RFI cover and then plug the other end into the VMEbus accessory card connector B 10 VME and EISA Accessory Cards DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 ...

Page 165: ... in B 10 Replace the RFI cover on the VME module and then plug in the external cable to the RFI cover connector Figure B 3 Reinstalled RFI Cover with Connector Position Example DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 VME and EISA Accessory Cards B 11 ...

Page 166: ...t the electrical systems in some countries may require that a ground line be run from the ground connection to the right of the power socket for each power supply For More Information For detailed procedures for installing VME cards on HP UX see the VME Con guration Guide for HP UX B 12 VME and EISA Accessory Cards DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 ...

Page 167: ...and how they are identi ed Your system will give you an error message should you attempt to address a card having a numerical i d which exceeds the number of EISA slots available on your system The available number of EISA slots is as follows Models 745i 50 or 745i 100 4 EISA slots Models 747i 50 or 747i 100 2 EISA slots EISA Performance Table B 2 EISA Performance at 50 100 Mhz Transaction Transfe...

Page 168: ...nd then unplug the power cord s 2 Remove the SCSI cable from the system module 3 Using a at tipped screwdriver unscrew the captive screws inside the EISA module handles 5 7 turns until each screw pops out 4 Grasp the EISA module handles and pull the EISA module out of the workstation B 14 VME and EISA Accessory Cards DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 ...

Page 169: ...odel 745i 100 Cards for slots 1 and 2 are installed component side up cards for slots 3 and 4 are installed component side down Loosen the card clamp captive screw for the appropriate slot and then remove the card clamp Figure B 4 EISA Card Clamp and Screw DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 VME and EISA Accessory Cards B 15 ...

Page 170: ...ver plate by pulling it out of the EISA module 7 Refer to your EISA card installation manual and then set any con gurations that may be required for your application The illustration is a generic example B 16 VME and EISA Accessory Cards DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 ...

Page 171: ...able connectors EISA HP IB cards cannot be installed vertically adjacent to each other These should be installed side by side If you nd it necessary to install an EISA HP IB card directly over another one you will have to use connectors furnished by other manufacturers 9 Replace the EISA card clamp and then tighten its screw DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 VME and EISA Accessory Cards B 17 ...

Page 172: ...FINAL TRIM SIZE 7 0 in x 8 5 in B 10 Slide the EISA module back into the workstation and then tighten its handle screws B 18 VME and EISA Accessory Cards DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 ...

Page 173: ...n Connector 12 Plug in the power cord and then turn on your workstation and boot the operating system For More Information Refer to Installing Peripherals and your EISA installation guide for information on the EISA accessory card application loading the software and running it DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 VME and EISA Accessory Cards B 19 ...

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Page 175: ...Booting the Workstation Searching for Bootable Media Redisplaying the Results of a Search Displaying and Setting Paths Resetting the Workstation Displaying and Setting the Real Time Clock Displaying and Setting the Autoselect Flag Displaying and Setting the Secure Boot Mode Displaying and Setting the Fastboot Mode Displaying the LAN Station Address Setting the VME Backplane Networking Parameters D...

Page 176: ...contain media from which your workstation can be booted Reset the workstation Information Displayed Here are some of the kinds of information that your system can display A list of the commands you may issue from the boot console user interface Real time clock time and date Settings of the Autoselect Status on or o of the secure boot mode Station address for the built in LAN interface Primary and ...

Page 177: ... can boot HP UX are listed as they are found For example Searching for potential boot devices To terminate search press and hold the ESCAPE key Device Selection Device Path Device Type and Utilities P0 scsi 6 0 disk drive identi er P1 scsi 5 0 disk drive identi er P2 scsi 4 0 DDS format tape drive identi er P3 scsi 3 0 CD ROM drive identi er P4 lan 123456 789abc 3 6 cluster server identi er If you...

Page 178: ...administration mode If your system has been switched into service mode using the Service Normal switch it will automatically enter boot administration mode upon power up To enter the boot administration mode type a 4Return5 and the following prompt is displayed BOOT_ADMIN From within this mode you may enter any of the commands used in the task descriptions that follow Exiting the Boot Administrati...

Page 179: ...e BOOT_ADMIN prompt help command name 4Return5 where command name is the name of one of the listed commands The displayed help information usually includes a description of the command its options and the format for parameters Booting the Workstation Usually you start your workstation in Normal Mode by turning it on and waiting for HP UX to boot automatically However you may not want the usual seq...

Page 180: ...scsi 1 0 4Return5 boot P2 4Return5 The operating system on the speci ed device is used to start your workstation If you wish to interact with the Initial System Loader ISL before booting your workstation type the following at the BOOT_ADMIN prompt boot device isl 4Return5 This causes the ISL to be loaded from the speci ed device After a short time the following prompt appears on your screen ISL IS...

Page 181: ...ootable tape To check which devices actually contain bootable media type the following at the BOOT_ADMIN prompt search 4Return5 This causes your workstation to search exhaustively for bootable media It searches all types of I O devices in the following order 1 Built in SCSI 2 Built in LAN 3 VME backplane networking 4 EISA The search may turn up more devices than there are lines on your display If ...

Page 182: ... the following scsi is the built in SCSI bus lan is all connections to the built in LAN bpn is VME backplane networking eisa is the cards on the EISA bus You may also search for bootable media from the main menu of the Boot Console User Interface by using a command in one of the following forms s 4Return5 s device type 4Return5 where device type is the type of device scsi or lan for which you wish...

Page 183: ...station s default boot device usually the root disk alternate or alt Your workstation s alternate boot device usually a DDS format tape device console or con Your workstation s primary display device keyboard or key Your workstation s primary ASCII input device To display the current settings for the system paths type the following at the BOOT_ADMIN prompt path 4Return5 The paths are displayed in ...

Page 184: ...ess To display the current setting for a particular system path type the following at the BOOT_ADMIN prompt path path type 4Return5 where path type is one of the path types listed in Table C 1 For example to get the path to the primary boot device type the following at the BOOT_ADMIN prompt path primary 4Return5 To set a system path to a new value type the following at the BOOT_ADMIN prompt path p...

Page 185: ...your workstation type the following at the BOOT_ADMIN prompt reset 4Return5 Displaying and Setting the Real Time Clock It is usually a good idea to set the real time clock in your workstation with the HP UX date command That command contains special safeguards that can help you to avoid disruption of time related processes like those controlled by the cron command But you may also set the clock fr...

Page 186: ...s even after power is turned o If you reset this ag to new values the change takes e ect the next time you reboot the workstation To examine the state of the Autoselect ag type the following at the BOOT_ADMIN prompt auto 4Return5 If Autoselect is set to on when your workstation is turned on in normal mode it automatically attempts to boot the operating system If it is set to off your workstation e...

Page 187: ...change the console path If the secure boot mode is set to on the boot console interface cannot be activated thus you are assured that your system s security cannot be compromised through interaction with that interface To check the status of the secure boot mode type the following at the BOOT_ADMIN prompt secure 4Return5 The status on or off is displayed To change the value of the secure boot mode...

Page 188: ...g at the BOOT_ADMIN prompt fastboot off 4Return5 To enable fastboot type the following at the BOOT_ADMIN prompt fastboot on 4Return5 Displaying the LAN Station Address The LAN or LANIC station address of your workstation is the label that uniquely identi es the LAN connection for your workstation at the link level the hardware level It is sometimes necessary for you to supply this address to other...

Page 189: ...printed as in the example below Current configuration CPU No 0 Anchor 0x00200000 AM code 0x3d The values given above are also the default values for these models of the Series 700i To change the VME con guration CPU number Anchor or AM code you will need to change the position of the Service Normal switch to Service This can be done without restarting the boot sequence or exiting the Boot Admin mo...

Page 190: ...FINAL TRIM SIZE 7 0 in x 8 5 in ...

Page 191: ...FINAL TRIM SIZE 7 0 in x 8 5 in D D Keyboard Comparisons Appendix Contents Introduction Keyboard Di erences DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 Keyboard Comparisons D 1 ...

Page 192: ...pendix gives comparative information for these keyboards Note that only Hewlett Packard HIL keyboard devices are supported for the HIL port Table D 1 A1099C ITF Keyboard Also known as the HP 46021A B Keyboard A220SB PC Keyboard Also known as PC 101 HIL Keyboard Enhanced Vectra Keyboard and the C1429A B Keyboard D 2 Keyboard Comparisons DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 ...

Page 193: ...called keycodes Some applications expect to use speci c keycodes generated by keys existing on one of the keyboards the ITF keyboard for example Since the keys do not exist on the other keyboard the PC keyboard for example an accommodation must be made if the PC keyboard is to be used In most cases it is still possible to use some other key that is equivalent generates the same keycode from a di e...

Page 194: ...keypad 405 Numbers keypad 41 End5 Numbers keypad 415 Numbers keypad 42 95 Numbers keypad 425 Numbers keypad 43 Pg Dn5 Numbers keypad 435 Numbers keypad 44 65 Numbers keypad 445 Numbers keypad 46 75 Numbers keypad 465 Numbers keypad 47 Home5 Numbers keypad 475 Numbers keypad 48 85 Numbers keypad 485 Numbers keypad 49 Pg Up5 Numbers keypad 495 Numbers keypad 4 Del5 Numbers keypad 4 5 Numbers keypad ...

Page 195: ...et5 4Page Up5 4Prev5 4Num Lock5 4System User5 4End5 4Select5 4Page Down5 4Next5 4Enter5 4Return5 4Alt5 left 4Extend Char5 left 4Alt5 right 4Extend Char5 right No Equivalent Key 4Clear line5 No Equivalent Key 4Clear display5 No Equivalent Key 4Insert line5 No Equivalent Key 4Delete line5 No Equivalent Key 4Print Enter5 No Equivalent Key 4 5 on number pad No Equivalent Key 4Tab5 on number pad DRAFT ...

Page 196: ...e Information You may also want to refer to Appendix B of Using the X Window System This manual also contains information on how to change key mapping using X commands such as XPCmodmap and XHPmodmap D 6 Keyboard Comparisons DRAFT 2 5 97 11 31 ...

Page 197: ...e whether a process can perform a requested operation on the le such as opening a le for writing Access permissions can be changed by a chmod 1 command application A program used to perform a particular task usually interactively such as computer aided design text editing or accounting argument The part of a command line which identi es what le directory etc is to be acted upon backup A copy of al...

Page 198: ...computer language Also the name of the NLS default language environment formerly n computer Also the name of one of the HP UX command interpreters the C Shell csh CD ROM Compact Disc Read Only Memory CD ROM le system A read only memory le system on compact disk Typically you can read data from a CD ROM le system but you cannot write to one character An element used for the organization control or ...

Page 199: ...ode Abbreviation for cluster node CPU Central Processing Unit The instruction processing module of the computer See also SPU C Shell An HP UX command interpreter invoked as csh current working directory The directory in which relative path name searches begin It is also called the current directory or working directory and is identi ed by entering the command pwd device le A le used for the comput...

Page 200: ... default search path le access permissions File name characteristics including read write and execute which determine whether a process can perform a requested operation on the le such as opening a le for writing Access permissions can be changed by the chmod 1 command leset A logically de ned named set of les on an update or installation tape le system The organization of les on a given storage d...

Page 201: ... the computer s resources Korn Shell An HP UX shell featuring command history recall and line editing Invoked as bin ksh LAN See Local Area Network LANG An NLS environment variable that is used to inform a computer process of the user s requirements for native language local customs and coded character set LED Light emitting diode Local Area Network The systems and or clusters which share data har...

Page 202: ...ication between the system and all its users Native Language Support NLS A feature of HP UX that provides the user with internationalized software and the application programmer with tools to develop this software NFS Network File Services NFS le system A le system accessible over a network via the NFS Services product node name A unique string used to identify each node in a cluster operating sys...

Page 203: ...r Posix Shell POSIX compliant version of the Korn Shell process An invocation of a program Generally process refers to a program running in memory while program is the code stored on disk process ID A unique identi cation number assigned to all processes by the operating system Also see PID pty Pseudo terminal RAM random access memory regular expression A string of characters that selects text rel...

Page 204: ...ount and password run level The system state determined at boot which de nes among other things multi or single user status SAM System Administration Manager A subsystem of HP UX that does a wide range of system administration tasks interactively script A le that contains commands that a shell can interpret and run SCSI Small Computer System Interface server A computer program that provides le acc...

Page 205: ...de SPU System Processing Unit The instruction processing module of the computer standard error The destination of error and special messages from a program intended to be used for diagnostic messages The standard error output is often called stderr and is automatically opened by the shell for writing on le descriptor 2 for every command invoked Standard error usually appears on the display unless ...

Page 206: ...ng hierarchical structure This structure looks like an inverted tree with the root directory at the top descending into multiple directory le branches that end in clusters of les user Any person who interacts directly with a computer system user interface The medium through which users communicate with their workstations The command line prompt is one type of interface The graphical objects of HP ...

Page 207: ...16 volume setting 3 15 17 audio I O 1 9 B backing up 6 2 6 5 7 19 importance of 7 14 restoring data 6 8 backing up les exible disk 5 16 backups restoring data 6 8 bin ksh program 4 4 bin posix sh program 4 4 bin sh program 4 4 boot console autoselect ag C 12 bootable media search C 7 boot admin mode C 4 booting C 5 getting help C 5 real time clock C 11 resetting the workstation C 11 setting boot m...

Page 208: ...boot 7 17 7 18 reboot n option 7 17 7 18 rlogin 4 20 4 26 rm 4 10 rm rf dirname 4 11 shutdown 3 4 3 21 umount 5 18 5 24 whoami 4 2 con guring boot console C 2 boot ROM C 2 15 CD ROM 5 20 25 DDS drive 5 26 29 exible disk drive 5 14 hard disk drive jumpers 5 10 HP UX for a hard disk drive 5 10 IP address 3 2 network id 3 2 system name 3 2 time zone 3 2 con guring printer on HP UX 5 3 connecting cabl...

Page 209: ...allation tools 5 8 installing 5 8 31 E echo 4 4 editing a le 4 14 editing functions 4 14 EISA 1 7 hardware installation B 13 19 hardware tools B 13 entering system information 3 2 environment variable DISPLAY 4 27 environment variables SHELL 4 4 error condition 5 18 5 24 errors boot problems 7 8 LED indications 7 2 etc checklist editing 5 18 5 24 etc hosts 4 21 4 24 exit 3 11 4 5 exiting terminal ...

Page 210: ... 1 11 audio 4 16 command line 4 2 27 lock 3 11 logging in 3 11 logging out 3 11 using 4 2 27 HP UX features 1 11 HP UX Quick Reference nding 2 2 HP VUE password changing 3 18 problems 7 12 starting 3 6 starting session 3 7 user account 3 12 HP VUE help 2 3 3 20 HP VUE session 3 6 I indicators 3 5 LED 7 2 information general 2 2 help 2 3 online 2 3 quick reference 2 2 inserting a CD ROM 5 21 5 24 i...

Page 211: ...stem 4 27 log in on a remote system rlogin 4 26 login screen 3 6 login shell 4 5 looking at a le s contents with more 4 12 lp 4 12 lsf 4 8 M man 4 7 manipulate les remotely ftp 4 23 man pages 2 3 4 7 memory installation precautions A 2 installing additional A 2 10 memory upgrades 1 5 mkdir 4 8 mkrs 6 2 6 3 6 4 device les 6 4 errors 6 4 Model 745i 100 features internal mass storage 1 10 Model 745i ...

Page 212: ...ing a le lp 4 12 problems network 7 20 printer 5 7 system boot 7 8 7 17 with hardware 7 16 product description 1 1 programming languages 1 11 prompt command line 4 2 Q quick reference to HP UX nding 2 2 R rcp 4 20 4 24 4 25 recovery systems 6 2 Release Notes nding 2 4 remotely copy a le 4 24 remotely copying a directory rcp 4 24 remotely copying a le rcp 4 24 removing a CD ROM 5 24 removing a devi...

Page 213: ...information 3 2 stopping your system 3 21 22 switches changing graphics formats 1 6 power 3 3 system information sources 2 2 4 system name 3 2 system panic core dumps 7 18 hardware failure 7 16 LAN 7 17 recovering from 7 14 system recovery 6 10 T terminal window 3 9 Terminfo nding 2 4 terms de nitions Glossary 1 10 testing installation CD ROM 5 23 testing installation exible disk 5 16 testing inst...

Page 214: ...4 cursor movement 4 15 documents 4 15 quitting 4 15 saving documents 4 15 viewing a le with more 4 12 VME 1 7 B 2 12 hardware tools B 6 installation B 4 12 installing hardware B 6 RFI cover B 9 VME backplane parameters C 15 W whoami 4 2 window cutting and pasting text 3 10 Index 8 DRAFT 2 5 97 11 35 ...