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, PATHWORKS for DOS \ Client Installation and Configuration Guide for the VMS Server PATHWORKS for DOS Client Installation and Configuration Guide for the VMS Server Order Number: AA-PAF8C-TK August 1991 Revision/Update Information: This document supersedes Client Installation and Configuration Guide for the VMS Server, Version 4.0, order number AA-PAF8B-TK. Software Version: PATHWORKS for DOS Version 4.1 Digital Equipment Corporation Maynard, Massachusetts First Published, April 1989 Revised, December i989, January i99i, August i99i The information in this document is subject to change without notice and should not be construed as a commitment by Digital Equipment Corporation. Digital Equipment Corporation assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this document. The software described in this document is furnished under a license and may be used or copied only in accordance with the terms of such license. 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Contents Preface ..................................................... xvii Part 1 Installation 1 Preparing to Install or Upgrade PATHWORKS for DOS on the Server Installation and Configuration Paths . 1-2 Step 1: Check Your Bill of Materials (BOM) ...................... 1-4 Step 2: Read the Release Notes. 1-4 Step 3: Check for Prerequisite Hardware ........................ 1-4 Step 4: Check for Prerequisite Software ......................... 1-4 VMS and DECnet-VAX Version 5.3 or higher. 1-5 VMSIULTRIX Connection Version 1.3 ........................ 1-5 PATHWORKS Server. 1-5 Step 5: Complete the Installation Requirements. 1-6 System Backup ......................................... 1-6 Disk Space . 1-6 File Service Directory Specification . 1-7 Step 6: Copy the Diskettes ................................... 1-7 Step 7: Gather the Installation Media. 1-7 Next Steps. 1-7 2 Installing or Upgrading PATHWORKS for DOS on the Server Step 1: Run VMSINSTAL . 2-2 Step 2: Insert the Tape into the Tape Drive ...................... 2-3 Step 3: Purge Files ......................................... 2-3 Step 4: Supply the Location for the System File Service . 2-4 Step 5: Supply the Name of the Maintainer ...................... 2-4 Step 6: Complete the Installation or Upgrade . 2-4 Step 7: Verify the InstallationlUpgrade . 2-5 v Error Messages and Conditions . 2-5 Mter Upgrading. 2-6 Upgrading from Version 4.0 . 2-6 Removing PCSAV40 . 2-6 Reinstalling PATHWORKS for VMS. .. 2-7 Upgrading from Version 3.0 . 2-7 Deleting Existing System Disk Services. 2-7 Deassigning System Logicals . 2-8 Using MS Windows Version 2.1 . 2-8 Upgrading from Version 3.0 or 4.0 . 2-9 Reinstalling Client Operating Systems .................... 2-9 Next Steps. 2-11 Part 2 Configuration 3 Configuration Overview Configuration Options . 3-1 Local Boot .. 3-2 DECnet ........ .. .. 3-2 TCP/IP. .. 3-3 Token Ring Support . 3-3 PATHWORKS for DOS (NetWare Coexistence) Vl.0 Support ... 3-3 Remote Boot. 3-4 Redi rector ............................................. 3-4 Basic Redirector . 3-4 Enhanced Redirector . 3-5 Enhanced Redirector with Full LAN Manager Version 2.0 Support .. 3-5 Preparing for Configuration .................................. 3-6 Gather Materials . 3-6 Gather Information . 3-7 Using the Netsetup Utility. 3-8 Starting N etsetup ....................................... 3-8 Starting N etsetup from the Client Setup Diskette . 3-9 Starting N etsetup from the Server. 3-9 Screens and Keys. 3-10 Help. 3-11 Entering and Editing Information . 3-12 Selecting the Operator Mode . 3-12 vi Using Copies of Client Profiles. 3-13 Saving a Copy of a Client Profile . 3-14 Loading a Copy of a Client Profile . 3-14 Next Steps. 3-14 4 Preparing to Install DOS on the Server Step 1: Start Netsetup. 4-2 Step 2: Respond to the Netsetup Prompts. 4-3 Step 3: Write the Key Disk . 4-5 Step 4: Reboot the Client. 4-5 N ext Steps . 4-6 5 Installing and Managing DOS on the Server Step 1: Gather Materials. 5-2 Step 2: Gather Information. 5-3 Server Information. 5-3 DOS Information . 5-4 Checking DOS Versions on a File Service .................. 5-4 Step 3: Start DOSLOAD . 5-5 Step 4: Install DOS on the Server. 5-6 Listing the DOS Versions Available on the Server ................. '5-8 Deleting a DOS Subdirectory ................................. 5-9 Next Steps. 5-10 6 Configuring PCs for Local Boot Step 1: Start Netsetup. 6-2 Step 2: Select the Operator Mode .............................. 6-2 U sing the TCP/IP Transport ............................... 6-2 Configuring for Asynchronous DECnet Connections ............. 6-2 Configuring for DECnet-DOS Components Only. 6-2 Step 3: Respond to the Netsetup Prompts. 6-3 N etsetup Guidelines. 6-3 Step 4: Write the Key Disk . 6-5 Special Conditions . 6-6 Step 5: Reboot the PC . 6-7 vii 7 Configuring PCs for Remote Boot Preparing for Configuration. 7-2 Preparing an FRB Disk. 7-2 3Com Network Adapters. 7-3 DEC EtherWORKS and DEPCA Adapter Guidelines. 7-3 Determining the Ethernet Card Hardware Address. 7-4 Configuring a PC for Remote Boot. 7-6 Step 1: Start Netsetup. 7-6 Step 2: Select the Operator Mode ........................... 7-6 Step 3: Respond to Netsetup Utility Prompts . 7-7 Step 4: Write the Network Key Disk. 7-8 Step 5: Create the Floppy Remote Boot (FRB) Disk ............. 7-9 Step 6: Customize the FRB Disk. 7-9 Step 7: Reboot the PC . 7-10.