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Ask the Wizard - Information and Disclaimer

Last post by marty.stu « Tue Jan 11, 2022 9:04 am

by marty.stu » Tue Jan 11, 2022 9:04 am

This section is a re-upload of the old and well-known Ask the Wizard provided by DEC, Compaq, and HP until late 2004. We decided that the bulletin...

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(9931) File Access (or Creation) Notifications?

Last post by Wizard « Mon Nov 29, 2004 8:26 am
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by User » Sun Nov 28, 2004 8:26 am

We have a shared directory where a few hundred people have access. The files are owned by a RUN account so that the one account can control the files...

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Mon Nov 29, 2004 8:26 am
(9929) StorageWorks DLT Media Compatibility?

Last post by Wizard « Mon Nov 15, 2004 8:26 am
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by User » Sun Nov 14, 2004 8:26 am

Hi, I would like to know how to initialize an DLT IV tape in SDLT320 drive ? I always get %INIT-F-WRITLCK, write lock error error message even when I...

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Mon Nov 15, 2004 8:26 am
(9928) Relocating Application Files?

Last post by Wizard « Mon Nov 15, 2004 8:26 am
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by User » Sun Nov 14, 2004 8:26 am

We run VMS on a MicrVax 3100 with 3 Disks. One is the systems disk and the other 2 are data disks. Unfortunately two of the data files are on the...

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Mon Nov 15, 2004 8:26 am
(9927) How do I set up IP printers?

Last post by Wizard « Fri Nov 12, 2004 8:26 am
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by User » Thu Nov 11, 2004 8:26 am

How do I set up IP printers?

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Fri Nov 12, 2004 8:26 am
(9926) Multi-Headed DECwindows Displays?

Last post by Wizard « Mon Nov 15, 2004 8:26 am
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by User » Sun Nov 14, 2004 8:26 am

This is a DECWindows Question. Under Motif 1.2-6 is there a way to configure a two headed AlphaStation DS20 so that the pointer (cursor) will pass...

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Mon Nov 15, 2004 8:26 am
(9924) Spurious SYSMAN INVLOGIN Errors?

Last post by Wizard « Thu Nov 11, 2004 8:26 am
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by User » Wed Nov 10, 2004 8:26 am

All,
My question is this. When we try and do a config show time on a node we get a
strange error. Here is the command and the error:

$ mc sysman...

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Thu Nov 11, 2004 8:26 am
(9923) LAT, Firewalls, and Network Security?

Last post by Wizard « Thu Nov 11, 2004 8:26 am
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by User » Wed Nov 10, 2004 8:26 am

i would like to know if LAT is able to bind to multiple adapters. i know it will do failover. but we have two NICs and want to run LAT over both...

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Thu Nov 11, 2004 8:26 am
(9921) Java jar files and corruptions?

Last post by Wizard « Mon Nov 29, 2004 8:26 am
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by User » Sun Nov 28, 2004 8:26 am

I'm trying to utilise a jar file in my java code, without a succes. I have problems with correctly specifying the classpath.

Here follows an...

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Mon Nov 29, 2004 8:26 am
(9919) File Record Structures in Heterogenous Networks?

Last post by Wizard « Wed Nov 10, 2004 8:26 am
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by User » Tue Nov 09, 2004 8:26 am

When we do a file transfer between an Alphaserver running VMS 7.3.1 and Pathworks and a Windows NT PC we get the following error when we try to open...

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Wed Nov 10, 2004 8:26 am
(9917) Resolving Memory Management Violations? (ACCVIO)

Last post by Wizard « Mon Nov 29, 2004 8:26 am
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by User » Sun Nov 28, 2004 8:26 am

Why is this error comming up and how to resolve this?
Erro Message :
%BAS-F-MEMMANVIO, Memory management violation
-BAS-I-USEPC_PSL, at user...

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Mon Nov 29, 2004 8:26 am
(9916) Migrating VWS/UIS Applications to DECwindows?

Last post by Wizard « Tue Nov 09, 2004 8:26 am
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by User » Mon Nov 08, 2004 8:26 am

I have a customer who owns some vaxes with vws, and a software which uses it.

Are there documentations and cost evaluation (in time) for migration...

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Tue Nov 09, 2004 8:26 am
(9915) Shadow Copies and HBMM, Volumes, File Structures

Last post by Wizard « Tue Nov 09, 2004 8:26 am
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by User » Mon Nov 08, 2004 8:26 am

We've used volume shadowing for OpenVMS V7.3-2 for cross-site mirroring of 18GB disk. It usually takes 3-4 hours to shadow copy the 18GB disk set and...

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Tue Nov 09, 2004 8:26 am
(9914) TCP/IP Services Docs, Examples?

Last post by Wizard « Mon Nov 29, 2004 8:26 am
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by User » Sun Nov 28, 2004 8:26 am

I run a program created, without change, from tcpip$examples:tcpip$tcp_client_qio.c

It fails on sys$assign for TCPIP$DEVICE. This is a system...

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Mon Nov 29, 2004 8:26 am
(9912) MicroVAX II KA630 Console Bootstrap Command?

Last post by Wizard « Sun Nov 07, 2004 8:26 am
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by User » Sat Nov 06, 2004 8:26 am

I have a uVAXII running VMX 5-5.2
On this computer, I can't

>>>

I have an RRD50 CD-ROM reader attached to this system, from which I wish to...

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Sun Nov 07, 2004 8:26 am
(9911) BACKUP and INSVIRMEM Insufficient Virtual Memory?

Last post by Wizard « Sun Nov 07, 2004 8:26 am
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by User » Sat Nov 06, 2004 8:26 am

While doing an image/backup of a disk drive, I received the following error.
LIB-F-INSVIRMEM, insufficient virtual memory error. How do i know if my...

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Sun Nov 07, 2004 8:26 am
(9909) TCP/IP ENABLE and DISABLE SERVICE? BIND?

Last post by Wizard « Fri Nov 05, 2004 8:26 am
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by User » Thu Nov 04, 2004 8:26 am

How do I resolve a bind problem?
show service displays the following
TCPIP> sh serv

Service Port Proto Process Address State

BIND 53 TCP,UDP...

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Fri Nov 05, 2004 8:26 am
(9907) Error in BASIC string function?

Last post by Wizard « Fri Nov 05, 2004 8:26 am
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by User » Thu Nov 04, 2004 8:26 am

The following comparison in BASIC works in our VMS 7.3 development environemtn
but fails on at least one VMS 7.1-1H2 client environment.

IF...

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Fri Nov 05, 2004 8:26 am
(9905) What OpenVMS version do I need?

Last post by Wizard « Thu Nov 04, 2004 8:26 am
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by User » Wed Nov 03, 2004 8:26 am

I am developing a disaster recovery plan for a variety of VMS versions. Is
there a table defining which VMS versions are supported on the various...

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Thu Nov 04, 2004 8:26 am
(9904) What ECO Kit(s) do I need?

Last post by Wizard « Thu Nov 04, 2004 8:26 am
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by User » Wed Nov 03, 2004 8:26 am

The system will restart itself from time to time. The error dump show
Inconsistent I/O data base . I did a google search and it points to the LAT...

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Thu Nov 04, 2004 8:26 am
(9903) Java r.exec, Error Codes, File Specs?

Last post by Wizard « Wed Nov 03, 2004 8:26 am
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by User » Tue Nov 02, 2004 8:26 am

I have VMS version 8.2 on Itanium machine. ( I cannot post question when I
enter select Other for cpu and OpenVMS version)

When using the following...

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Wed Nov 03, 2004 8:26 am
(9902) System Time Management, Daylight, TDF, DST?

Last post by Wizard « Wed Nov 03, 2004 8:26 am
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by User » Tue Nov 02, 2004 8:26 am

I have several Java 1.4.1 processes using threads which are periodically put to
sleep. I have found that when the system time is changed by a...

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Wed Nov 03, 2004 8:26 am
(9901) Network Hardware Address?

Last post by Wizard « Mon Nov 01, 2004 8:26 am
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by User » Sun Oct 31, 2004 8:26 am

How can I show the MAC Address of my VAX 4000 Model 90 System?

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Mon Nov 01, 2004 8:26 am
(9898) Personal Workstation Failsafe Loader?

Last post by Wizard « Mon Nov 01, 2004 8:26 am
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by User » Sun Oct 31, 2004 8:26 am

Is there a way to invoke a failsafe firmware
loader on a PWS 433au?

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Mon Nov 01, 2004 8:26 am
(9897) Documentation?

Last post by Wizard « Fri Oct 29, 2004 9:26 am
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by User » Thu Oct 28, 2004 9:26 am

Is there an on-line version of the reference manual for DTM in PDF, like there is for (say) the DCL Dictionary? The on-line documentation I have been...

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Fri Oct 29, 2004 9:26 am

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