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DECNet Update

Last post by sms « Mon Oct 02, 2023 2:34 pm
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by indy » Mon Oct 02, 2023 11:49 am

Hi,
How can I install DECNet after I already installed OpenVMS. I did not install DECNet then - unfortunately.
I am running OpenVMS on a Windows...

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Last post by sms
Mon Oct 02, 2023 2:34 pm
SSH-settings 9.2.1

Last post by niklas « Thu Sep 21, 2023 3:16 am
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by niklas » Tue Sep 19, 2023 2:52 am

Hi,

Getting this problem when trying to connect from an old 8.4 installation to a new 9.2.1 server.

warning: Authentication failed.
Disconnected;...

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Last post by niklas
Thu Sep 21, 2023 3:16 am
OpenVMS x86 guides for VirtualBox

Last post by cct « Fri Sep 08, 2023 6:45 pm
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by raymii » Sun Apr 16, 2023 4:44 pm
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Hi All,

I was involved with the AXPBox project, an Alpha emulator based on ES40, but that seems to be finished, works just fine to get X11 / CDE...
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Last post by cct
Fri Sep 08, 2023 6:45 pm
crash: INTERVAL_TIMER + 000023C4 / line 52943: jmpb -2F

Last post by neliasen « Thu Sep 07, 2023 7:30 am
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by neliasen » Mon Sep 04, 2023 4:05 am

Hello
My OpenVMS 9.2-1 hangs/crashes/whatever after a few days ... and then doing a anal/crash gives me the following:

Crashdump Summary...

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Last post by neliasen
Thu Sep 07, 2023 7:30 am
Openvms 9.2 x86 stuck in Sysboot mode

Last post by colt2x « Thu Aug 31, 2023 11:45 am
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by colt2x » Thu Aug 31, 2023 12:20 am

Hi,

I recently forgot my SYSTEM password, so i needed to alter it using OPA0: method. Everything went well, but since then, the system always boots...

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Last post by colt2x
Thu Aug 31, 2023 11:45 am
Problem after update x86 v9.2-1

Last post by spoofy « Thu Aug 31, 2023 1:42 am
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by spoofy » Tue Aug 29, 2023 2:26 pm

I have an E9.2 installation that worked on ESXi 6.7. After the update to V9.2-1, I can no longer boot it.
The boot starts and I get the message:...

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Last post by spoofy
Thu Aug 31, 2023 1:42 am
methods used to get the Community License Pak file onto a Virtual System .

Last post by poorfellow « Tue Aug 29, 2023 11:02 pm
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by babydr » Sun Aug 20, 2023 9:10 pm

Hello All , Though I did a small amount of searching , I found only one individual who had , By dumping them into a CDROM image and copying them from...

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Last post by poorfellow
Tue Aug 29, 2023 11:02 pm
OpenVMS V9.2 x86 field test in a virtualbox exvironment; is a USB device supported?

Last post by dmjb « Mon Aug 28, 2023 12:42 pm
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by dvdwrite » Thu May 12, 2022 10:59 am

This is my first post after I have managed to run the V9.2 field test version in a VirtualBox environment.

These are my observations:

1. I had to...

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Last post by dmjb
Mon Aug 28, 2023 12:42 pm
VMS921X_UPDATE

Last post by marty.stu « Mon Aug 28, 2023 6:31 am
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by neliasen » Mon Aug 28, 2023 6:26 am

hi guys

$ PRODUCT INSTALL VMS921X_UPDATE

Performing product kit validation of signed kits ...
%PCSI-I-VSIVALPASSED, validation of VMS1$DKA0:...

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Last post by marty.stu
Mon Aug 28, 2023 6:31 am
New version of vmscheck.py available since 2021-Jul-13 ?

Last post by cgrant « Sun Aug 20, 2023 6:23 am
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by babydr » Sat Aug 19, 2023 6:42 pm

Hello All , I am asking this ? mainly because I ran this on this system sometime in that past and it reported

Your CPU is compatible... at that...

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Last post by cgrant
Sun Aug 20, 2023 6:23 am
Installation hangs on ESX VM

Last post by hb « Wed Aug 16, 2023 4:12 am
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by pax109 » Tue Aug 15, 2023 12:27 am

Hi,

I'm attempting to install OpenVMS 9.2.1 on a ESX 7.0 U3 guest and have been unable to boot into the actual installer.

Physical server is a Dell...

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Last post by hb
Wed Aug 16, 2023 4:12 am
System can log in multiple times, user cannot login at all

Last post by tlovern « Sun Aug 13, 2023 2:46 pm
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by tlovern » Wed Aug 09, 2023 4:32 pm
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Here is the user's sysuaf (yes I gave it all privs - will cut back when working):

Username: 1LOVERN Owner:
Account: UIC: ( )
CLI: DCL Tables:...
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Last post by tlovern
Sun Aug 13, 2023 2:46 pm
installing in fusion on intel Mac - named pipe (socket file) problem

Last post by tlovern « Wed Aug 09, 2023 1:49 am
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by tlovern » Tue Aug 08, 2023 2:59 pm

I suspect this is a noob level problem, but:

trying to install OpenVMS on a Mac using Fusion.

In my vmx file I have this:

serial0.fileType = pipe...

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Last post by tlovern
Wed Aug 09, 2023 1:49 am
Virtual printer/tapes for OpenVMS x86?

Last post by imiller « Thu Jul 20, 2023 9:33 am
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by sword7 » Sat Apr 29, 2023 10:27 pm

Does anyone have any configuration settings for virtual printer (LPT device) and virtual tapes (accessing from tape images) for OpenVMS x86 on...

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Last post by imiller
Thu Jul 20, 2023 9:33 am
x86_64 - BOOTMFR not detecting mounted ISO

Last post by jasonmirons « Thu Jun 22, 2023 4:07 pm
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by jasonmirons » Sun Jun 18, 2023 6:53 pm

Hi there

Have a x86_64 instance on VMware.

I'm trying to book from the attached CDrom ISO image to upgrade to the latest release.

However when...

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Last post by jasonmirons
Thu Jun 22, 2023 4:07 pm
V9.2 auto boot not working

Last post by vamike « Sat May 20, 2023 3:53 pm
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by mjimji » Tue Mar 14, 2023 1:37 pm

I have V9.2 running under VirtualBox, with UEFI shell set to boot into VMS_BOOTMGR, which works fine. In BOOTMGR I issue the command AUTO BOOT and it...

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Last post by vamike
Sat May 20, 2023 3:53 pm
DECwindows

Last post by dmjb « Mon May 08, 2023 6:00 pm
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by martin » Mon May 08, 2023 5:33 pm

I may be being particularly thick here, but is DECwindows supported fully or only as a client interface? For my other VMs a graphical window can be...

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Last post by dmjb
Mon May 08, 2023 6:00 pm
Installation Guide for V9.2-1 correction - OpenSSH setup

Last post by volkerhalle « Mon May 08, 2023 5:10 am
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by agn453 » Sat May 06, 2023 8:53 pm

I see that the Installation Guide for x86_64 V9.2-1 (document DO-DVXINS-01A) suggests in
section 4.3 Configuring VSI OpenSSH to add the startup and...

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Last post by volkerhalle
Mon May 08, 2023 5:10 am
"Password may contain only A-Z, 0-9, $ and _ characters!" LOOP

Last post by starlet « Fri May 05, 2023 6:47 pm
Replies: 12
by starlet » Mon May 01, 2023 5:29 pm
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I'm installing X86E921OE.ISO in VirtualBox version 7.0.8 (Windows 10), and everything runs OK until the installation
bit where I get asked this,...
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Last post by starlet
Fri May 05, 2023 6:47 pm
Shutdown via SSH

Last post by m_detommaso « Mon Apr 24, 2023 1:38 pm
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by ajbrehm » Sat Apr 09, 2022 5:19 pm

What's a good way to shutdown OpenVMS via SSH? Currently the shutdown.com procedure kills my sshd process and then aborts the shutdown.

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Last post by m_detommaso
Mon Apr 24, 2023 1:38 pm
E9.2-1 v. existing CLUSTER_AUTHORIZE.DAT (IA64, et al.)

Last post by volkerhalle « Sat Apr 22, 2023 3:03 am
Replies: 1
by sms » Sat Apr 22, 2023 12:37 am

I thought that I had an x86_64 system clustered (briefly) with my
main IA64 system, but now that I've installed (upgrade not allowed)
(the Community)...

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Last post by volkerhalle
Sat Apr 22, 2023 3:03 am
QEMU/KVM-or-HVF crash in installer

Last post by adam « Thu Apr 20, 2023 8:07 pm
Replies: 6
by adam » Wed Apr 19, 2023 2:59 am

On both a MacBook Air Intel and an HP EliteDesk 800 G2 Mini (cpus respectively Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-8210Y CPU @ 1.60GHz and Intel(R) Core(TM)...

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Last post by adam
Thu Apr 20, 2023 8:07 pm
Configuring access from OpenVMS x86-64 to company intranet via Windows VPN

Last post by imiller « Mon Apr 17, 2023 5:40 am
Replies: 1
by volkerhalle » Mon Apr 17, 2023 4:29 am

If running a VSI OpenVMS x86-64 system at home using Windows and VMware workstation and trying to set up easy communication to your company's OpenVMS...

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Last post by imiller
Mon Apr 17, 2023 5:40 am
Community license issue with TCP/IP on x86

Last post by m_detommaso « Sat Apr 15, 2023 2:31 am
Replies: 3
by dmccorm1 » Fri Apr 14, 2023 7:13 pm

I've installed three licenses as you can see from the output of license list below:

License Management Facility V2.0

License Database File:...

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Last post by m_detommaso
Sat Apr 15, 2023 2:31 am
Setting the Password on 9.2-1 on VirtualBox on Ubuntu 22

Last post by m_detommaso « Fri Apr 14, 2023 10:28 am
Replies: 5
by ohmeadhbh » Mon Apr 10, 2023 1:49 pm

After downloading the image from and following instructions at to install into a VirtualBox virtual machine, I hit a snag where I was to select the...

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Last post by m_detommaso
Fri Apr 14, 2023 10:28 am

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