Difference between revisions of "Rename OpenVMS Node"
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1. Edit systartup_vms.com to disable starting sys$batch. | 1. Edit systartup_vms.com to disable starting sys$batch. | ||
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• EDIT SYS$LOGIN:SYSTARTUP_VMS.COM | • EDIT SYS$LOGIN:SYSTARTUP_VMS.COM | ||
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• Look (F1) for sys$batch and comment out | • Look (F1) for sys$batch and comment out | ||
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• $ START /QUEUE SYS$BATCH | • $ START /QUEUE SYS$BATCH | ||
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• to look like | • to look like | ||
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• $! START /QUEUE SYS$BATCH | • $! START /QUEUE SYS$BATCH | ||
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• ctrl-z | • ctrl-z | ||
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• This is necessary for systartup_vms.com not to crash when the queue is missing. | • This is necessary for systartup_vms.com not to crash when the queue is missing. | ||
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2. Remove all queues, like sys$batch. | 2. Remove all queues, like sys$batch. | ||
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• STOP/QUEUE/NEXT SYS$BATCH | • STOP/QUEUE/NEXT SYS$BATCH | ||
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• DELETE/QUEUE SYS$BATCH | • DELETE/QUEUE SYS$BATCH | ||
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3. Modify SCSNODE value in modparams.dat and run autogen.com. | 3. Modify SCSNODE value in modparams.dat and run autogen.com. | ||
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• EDIT SYS$SYSTEM:MODPARAMS.DAT | • EDIT SYS$SYSTEM:MODPARAMS.DAT | ||
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• ctrl-z | • ctrl-z | ||
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• @DKA0:[VMS$COMMON.SYSUPD]AUTOGEN | • @DKA0:[VMS$COMMON.SYSUPD]AUTOGEN | ||
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4. Rename node. | 4. Rename node. | ||
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• RUN SYS$SYSTEM:SYSGEN | • RUN SYS$SYSTEM:SYSGEN | ||
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• SHOW SCSNODE | • SHOW SCSNODE | ||
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• SET SCSNODE “NEWNAME” | • SET SCSNODE “NEWNAME” | ||
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• WRITE CURRENT | • WRITE CURRENT | ||
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• EXIT | • EXIT | ||
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5. Rename identifier sys$node_oldname to sys$node_newname. | 5. Rename identifier sys$node_oldname to sys$node_newname. | ||
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• RUN SYS$SYSTEM:AUTHORIZE | • RUN SYS$SYSTEM:AUTHORIZE | ||
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• RENAME/IDENTIFIER SYS$NODE_OLDNAME SYS$NODE_NEWNAME | • RENAME/IDENTIFIER SYS$NODE_OLDNAME SYS$NODE_NEWNAME | ||
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• EXIT | • EXIT | ||
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6. Reboot. | 6. Reboot. | ||
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• REBOOT | • REBOOT | ||
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7. After the reboot, log in via serial console and configure TCPI/IP. | 7. After the reboot, log in via serial console and configure TCPI/IP. | ||
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• @SYS$LOGIN:TCPIP$CONFIG | • @SYS$LOGIN:TCPIP$CONFIG | ||
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• Follow the menus, best to configure options 1-4 by pressing “A” | • Follow the menus, best to configure options 1-4 by pressing “A” | ||
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• Enable ssh client and server. | • Enable ssh client and server. | ||
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8. Log in via ssh and ctrl-t to test new name. Recreate batches like sys$batch. | 8. Log in via ssh and ctrl-t to test new name. Recreate batches like sys$batch. | ||
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• INIT/QUEUE/BATCH SYS$BATCH | • INIT/QUEUE/BATCH SYS$BATCH | ||
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• EDIT SYS$LOGIN:SYSTARTUP_VMS.COM | • EDIT SYS$LOGIN:SYSTARTUP_VMS.COM | ||
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• Look (F1) for sys$batch and uncomment the line | • Look (F1) for sys$batch and uncomment the line | ||
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• $! START /QUEUE SYS$BATCH | • $! START /QUEUE SYS$BATCH | ||
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• to look like | • to look like | ||
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• $ START /QUEUE SYS$BATCH | • $ START /QUEUE SYS$BATCH | ||
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• ctrl-z | • ctrl-z | ||
Revision as of 14:29, 2 December 2020
Rename OpenVMS node 1. Edit systartup_vms.com to disable starting sys$batch.
• EDIT SYS$LOGIN:SYSTARTUP_VMS.COM
• Look (F1) for sys$batch and comment out
• $ START /QUEUE SYS$BATCH
• to look like
• $! START /QUEUE SYS$BATCH
• ctrl-z
• This is necessary for systartup_vms.com not to crash when the queue is missing.
2. Remove all queues, like sys$batch.
• STOP/QUEUE/NEXT SYS$BATCH
• DELETE/QUEUE SYS$BATCH
3. Modify SCSNODE value in modparams.dat and run autogen.com.
• EDIT SYS$SYSTEM:MODPARAMS.DAT
• ctrl-z
• @DKA0:[VMS$COMMON.SYSUPD]AUTOGEN
4. Rename node.
• RUN SYS$SYSTEM:SYSGEN
• SHOW SCSNODE
• SET SCSNODE “NEWNAME”
• WRITE CURRENT
• EXIT
5. Rename identifier sys$node_oldname to sys$node_newname.
• RUN SYS$SYSTEM:AUTHORIZE
• RENAME/IDENTIFIER SYS$NODE_OLDNAME SYS$NODE_NEWNAME
• EXIT
6. Reboot.
• REBOOT
7. After the reboot, log in via serial console and configure TCPI/IP.
• @SYS$LOGIN:TCPIP$CONFIG
• Follow the menus, best to configure options 1-4 by pressing “A”
• Do not start TCP/IP until it is fully configured.
• Enable ssh client and server.
8. Log in via ssh and ctrl-t to test new name. Recreate batches like sys$batch.
• INIT/QUEUE/BATCH SYS$BATCH
• EDIT SYS$LOGIN:SYSTARTUP_VMS.COM
• Look (F1) for sys$batch and uncomment the line
• $! START /QUEUE SYS$BATCH
• to look like
• $ START /QUEUE SYS$BATCH
• ctrl-z
