B.1.1 Installing Standalone BACKUP on the System Disk
You can install standalone BACKUP in any available root directory on the system
disk from [SYS1] to [SYSE]. However, Digital has established [SYSE] as the
standard directory for standalone BACKUP.
To install standalone BACKUP in [SYSE] on the system disk, use the following
procedure.
1. Log in to the SYSTEM account.
2. Enter the following command.
$ @SYS$UPDATE:STABACKIT SYS$SYSDEVICE:
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The procedure places the files in the directories [SYSE.SYSEXE] and
[SYSE.SYS$LDR] on the system disk. It lists the files as they are copied.
When the procedure finishes, the system displays the following message.
The kit is complete.
3. To boot standalone BACKUP from the system disk, see Section B.1.2.
B.1.2 Booting Standalone BACKUP from the System Disk
To boot standalone BACKUP from the system disk, use the following procedure.
1. If the VMS operating system is not running, go to step 2.
If the VMS operating system is running, enter the following command to shut
down the system.
$ @SYS$SYSTEM:SHUTDOWN
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Answer the questions. When the procedure asks if an automatic system
reboot should be performed, press Return for No. When the procedure is
finished, the system displays the following message.
SYSTEM SHUTDOWN COMPLETE - USE CONSOLE TO HALT SYSTEM
2. Stop the system by pressing the Halt button on the SCP.
3. Enter the BOOT command in the following format.
>>>B/E0000000 device_name
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Substitute the device name of the system disk for
device_name
. For example,
if the system disk has a device name of DIA0, enter the following.
>>>B/E0000000 DIA0
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B–2 Backup Procedures
