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OpenVMS V8.2 Technical Update

Course Code: U8631S
Length: 2 days


This class is not currently scheduled.

Course Description

This 2-day course introduces several new and enhanced utilities for OpenVMS V8.2 as well as infrastructure changes, Host-Based Minimerge and operation on HP Integrity platforms.

Who Should Attend

This course is designed for support personnel and/or systems programmers who will be upgrading to OpenVMS V8.2 or want to explore the new enhanced features included in the update.

Prerequisites

We strongly recommend that students taking this course have experience supporting a prior version of OpenVMS. OpenVMS Programming experience is beneficial but not essential.

Benefits of Attending this Class

Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to:

  • Understand the new and enhanced features included in V8.2
  • Identify necessary changes to the infrastructure during upgrade
  • Boot OpenVMS V8.2 on an Integrity Server
  • Describe the new parameters affecting HBMM
  • Understand mixed Alpha/Integrity architecture

Course Contents

User Features

  • Introduction
  • Integrity Servers
  • New /IMAGE Qualifier for SHOW SYSTEM
  • File Manipulation Commands
  • Control T Processing
  • Clusterwide Logical Names
  • SEARCH Enhancements
  • New SHOW FASTPATH Command
  • DCL Mailbox Support
  • Licensing
  • F$FID_TO_NAME Lexical Function
  • MONITOR Changes
  • Token Size
  • Multipath Support
  • System Service Logging
  • SET/SHOW IMAGE
  • Device Compatibility
  • Symbolic Link Support
  • Miscellaneous Changes 

General System Management Features

  • Introduction
  • Mixed-Architecture Cluster Consideration
  • Host-Based MiniMerge Support
  • New Parameters Affecting HBMM
  • Prioritizing Merge and Copy Operations
  • SDA Support Enhancements
  • SYSMAN DUMP_PRIORITY Command
  • New System Parameters
  • TDC V2.1
  • TCP/IP 

Programming Features

  • Introduction
  • Extended Lock Value Block
  • Infrastructure Changes
  • Pshared Object Support 

Intergity Server Differences - Console

  • Introduction
  • General Itanium Architecture
  • OpenVMS on Integrity Servers
  • Installing OpenVMS on Integrity Servers
  • Mapping Console Devices to OpenVMS Device Names
  • Booting OpenVMS
  • Boot Options Command Procedure
  • Alpha Console Equivalents
  • Review of Console Interfaces 

General Integrity Features

  • Introduction
  • OpenVMS IA64 Licensing
  • IA64 Architectural Considerations
  • OpenVMS Calling Standard on IA64

If you have any questions about this or any other class, ask us and we'll be happy to help.

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