BASEstartm Open DAS
for Allen-Bradley Data Highwaytm
on OpenVMStm
Installation and User's Guide


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2.2 Installing the DAS

When your system meets all hardware and software requirements, you can install the DAS for Allen-Bradley Data Highway. The installation takes from 1 to 5 minutes, depending on your system load and configuration.

Install the DAS for Allen-Bradley Data Highway by using the following steps:

  1. Log in to a privileged system manager's account.
  2. Set the default directory to SYS$UPDATE:


    $  SET DEFAULT SYS$UPDATE                                           
    

  3. Invoke VMSINSTAL:


    $  @SYS$UPDATE:VMSINSTAL ABDVAA031 ddcu: 
    

    where:

VMSINSTAL prompts you for information during the installation. Note that DECnet software does not need to be running to perform the installation procedure. The following is an example of the output from the installation on OpenVMS/Alpha:


 
        Beginning installation of ABDVAA V3.1 at 12:36 
 
%VMSINSTAL-I-RESTORE, Restoring product save set A ... 
%VMSINSTAL-I-RELMOVED, Product's release notes have been moved to SYS$HELP. 
 
   Copyright 1994 Compaq Computer Corportation 
 
   Confidential computer software.  Valid license from Compaq or authorized 
   sublicensor required for possession, use or copying.  Consistent with FAR 
   12.211 and 12.212, Commercial Computer Software, Computer Software 
   Documentation, and Technical Data for Commercial Items are licensed to the 
   U.S. Government under vendor's standard commercial license. 
 
   BASEstar Open DAS for Allen-Bradley Data Highway installation procedure. 
 
   Checking for a valid license... 
 
 
 
        Product:      ABDAS-V 
        Producer:     DEC 
        Version:      1.0 
        Release Date: 01-JUN-1994 
 
 
* Does this product have an authorization key registered and loaded? y 
 
   Now checking OpenVMS version... 
 
 
   Now checking that OMNI is installed... 
 
 
   Now checking OMNI version... 
 
 
   Now checking OMNI logicals... 
 
 
   Now checking the OMNI integrator registration utility... 
 
* Do you want BASEstar Open support [YES]? 
 
   Now checking disk space... 
 
* Do you want to purge files replaced by this installation [YES]? 
* Do you want to run the IVP after the installation [YES]? 
 
   ---------------------------------NOTE------------------------------------ 
 
   During installation the file ODS_AB_CONFIG.TEMPLATE is copied to the 
   ODS:[SCRIPTS] directory.  Copy and edit this file to create site specific 
   /PATH and /LINE directory definitions for devices at your installation. 
 
 
   ---------------------------------NOTE------------------------------------ 
 
   During installation the file BSTR_AB_CONFIG.TEMPLATE is copied to the 
   BSTR$KIT:[ETC] directory.  Copy and edit this file to create site specific 
   VMD definitions. 
 
 
   Now modifying the ODS schema to add Allen-Bradley specific 
   object classes and attributes... 
 
 
Checking ODS Attribute Type Schema definitions ... 
 
 
Checking ODS Object Class Schema definitions ... 
 
 
Querying ODS Schema definitions ... 
 
Valid Schema definitions found in the attribute schema database as: 
OC ALIASED_NAME CN C L S O OU P_ADDR APC OWNER APT AEQ MAPV SY OBJ_ID BER PSAP S 
SAP TSAP N_ADDR AS_LIST DESCR VMD DOM DEL VN APPSN APROF VERSION NLEVEL MAX_CALL 
ED MAX_CALLING MAX_SEG CBB_LIST SS_LIST VENDOR MODEL REV INUM DN SHARE CONT_FILE 
 CAP_FILE PN REUSE ARG MON DOM_LIST VAR ATYPE ADDR_T ADDR_V PATH LINE STATION LI 
NE_NAME PORT ENQ_RETRIES NAK_RETRIES TIMEOUT SPEED PARITY MODEM TRACE KE_STATION 
 KE_TIMEOUT 
 
Valid Schema definitions found in the object class schema database as: 
TOP ALIAS C L O OU AP AE DSA DEVICE TAE OAE AS VMD DOMAIN PI NVAR UNVAR DH_LINE 
DH_PATH 
 
Normal Completion. 
%VMSINSTAL-I-MOVEFILES, Files will now be moved to their target directories... 
 
   Now registering BASEstar Open DAS for Allen-Bradley Data Highway with OMNI... 
 
 
   Copyright 1994 Compaq Computer Corportation 
 
 
   Executing the Installation Verification Procedure. 
 
 
   BASEstar Open DAS for Allen-Bradley Data Highway installation procedure 
   has succeeded. 
 
 
        Installation of ABDVAA V3.1 completed at 14:33 
 
    Adding history entry in VMI$ROOT:[SYSUPD]VMSINSTAL.HISTORY 
 
    Creating installation data file: VMI$ROOT:[SYSUPD]ABDVAA031.VMI_DATA 
 
 
        VMSINSTAL procedure done at 14:34 
 
 

2.2.1 Files Created During Installation

Table 2-2 lists the files created by the DAS for Allen-Bradley Data Highway installation procedure, and the directories in which those files are placed.

Table 2-2 Files Created During Installation
Directory Filename
ODS:[SCRIPTS] ODS_AB_CONFIG.TEMPLATE
BSTR$KIT:[ETC] BSTR_AB_CONFIG.TEMPLATE


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