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HP OpenVMS v8.3 technical update: User/Management features

Course Code: HE780S
Length: 2 days

eLearning is available for this class.

This class is not currently scheduled.

Course Description

OpenVMS version 8.3 introduces many new and modified features to the operating system. This 2 day course describes the aspects of v8.3 that will affect the jobs of users and system managers.

Who Should Attend

This course is designed for OpenVMS system administrators, system managers, and support personnel.

Prerequisites

Students attending this course should have a fundamental understanding of user and system anagement skills through OpenVMS v8.2.

Benefits of Attending this Class

Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to understand the differences between OpenVMS v8.2 and v8.3 at the user and system manager levels.

  • Describe changes to DCL Control-T processing
  • Identify changes to the SHOW DEVICE command displays
  • Effectively implement COPY/BLOCK_SIZE changes
  • Describe general changes to DCL
  • Identify additions to the MONITOR utility
  • Explain global buffer changes in v8.3
  • Identify how PCL license units are charged
  • Describe the general operation of hyperthreads on OpenVMS
  • List the steps involved in encrypting a file
  • Describe the method used to support HP Integrity server satellite nodes
  • List the steps required to generate recordable media on v8.3
  • Identify the new features of PEDRIVER/SCACP
  • Describe how VLAN is supported on OpenVMS v8.3
  • Describe how lock remastering has changed in v8.3
  • Explain the concepts associated with automatic bitmap creation on volume processing
  • Identify v5.6 changes to TCP/IP

Course Contents

User Features

  • Queue manager and batch changes
  • Customizing Control-T processing
  • New DCL process permanent symbols
  • Enhanced device information
  • Viewing quota information with SHOW PROCESS
  • COPY enhancements
  • Changes to DIFFERENCES
  • SPAWN changes
  • DCL prompt string change
  • JOB_LOGIN keyword
  • SEARCH changes
  • MONITOR changes
  • RMS changes
  • General enhancements
  • Other new and changed lexical functions 

System Management Features

  • Licensing policy evolution and hyperthreads
  • File encryption
  • Backup enhancements
  • HP Integrity server satellite nodes in a cluster
  • COPY/RECORDABLE_MEDIA
  • Cluster interconnects and SCACP
  • VLAN support
  • Distributed locking review and changes
  • Host-based volume shadowing changes
  • TCP/IP changes

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