OpenVMS Integrity Differences

Course Code: HK976S
Length: 2 days

Schedule and Registration

This course is not currently scheduled.

Course Description

This 2-day course teaches students about the installation, operation, maintenance, and booting of OpenVMS on Integrity Servers. It covers the differences in OpenVMS between Alpha and Integrity along with the differences of the consoles of between the two systems.

Who Should Attend

OpenVMS system managers who are moving from Alpha Servers to Integrity Servers

The hands-on labs were excellent. I will be able to take this experience back to my job and utilize them immediately.

Prerequisites

Students taking this course should have 2 to 3 years experience managing an OpenVMS on Alpha Servers.

Benefits of Attending this Class

Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to install and manage OpenVMS on an HP Integrity Server.

Course Contents

Integrity Console

HP Integrity Server Console Overview
EFI
HP Value Added Interfaces
Connections to the Management Processor
Location of the MP and connections
Connecting to the MP via Serial Port
MP Main Menu
MP Help
Configuring the MP LAN
Operating System Console
Web Access to the Integrity Console
iLO Login
Active Users of Console Subsystem
iLO Server Status
iLO System Event Log
CLI System Event Log
iLO Administration
iLO Power and Reset
Changing LAN Configuration via iLO
Installing MP Licenses via iLO
Secure Environment Considerations

EFI

Understanding the Integrity Boot
EFI Components
OpenVMS system disk/EFI FAT32
Navigating the EFI File System
Aliases
Upgrading the Firmware
Updating Fibre Channel Firmware
Maintaining the Boot Option List
Manual Boot

Installing OpenVMS

Installing the OpenVMS Operating System
License Types

Shutdown

Shutting Down the System
Emergency Shutdown Procedures