Difference between revisions of "System Maintenance Tricks"

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== Changing Default DCL Prompt ==
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== Change Default DCL Prompt ==
  
 
<pre>
 
<pre>
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$ SET DEFAULT SYS$SYSTEM
 
$ SET DEFAULT SYS$SYSTEM
 
$ RUN AUTHORIZE
 
$ RUN AUTHORIZE
UAF> MODIFY SYSTEM /PWDLIFETIME=NONE
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UAF> MODIFY username /PWDLIFETIME=NONE
UAF> MODIFY SYSTEM /PASSWORD=newpassword
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UAF> MODIFY username /PASSWORD=newpassword
 
UAF> EXIT
 
UAF> EXIT
 
$
 
$
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</pre>
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== Initialize Drive ==
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<pre>
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$ INITIALIZE DKA500: SCRATCH /STRUCTURE=5
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</pre>
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== Mount Drive on Startup ==
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Add to the end of SYS$MANAGER:SYSTARTUP_VMS.COM
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<pre>
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$ MOUNT/SYSTEM DKA500: SCRATCH
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</pre>
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== ODS-5 Extended File Name Handling ==
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In order to allow DCL the ability to manipulate ODS-5 extended file names, you need to enter:
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<pre>
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$ SET PROCESS /PARSE_STYLE=EXTENDED
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</pre>
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== Update HECnet node list ==
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<pre>
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$ @1.13::FIX.COM
 
</pre>
 
</pre>

Latest revision as of 18:55, 25 February 2013

Change Default DCL Prompt

$ SET PROMPT="''F$GETSYI("NODENAME")' $ "

Put this in SYS$MANAGER:LOGIN.COM to have it executed on every login.

Disable Password Expiration

$ SET DEFAULT SYS$SYSTEM
$ RUN AUTHORIZE
UAF> MODIFY username /PWDLIFETIME=NONE
UAF> MODIFY username /PASSWORD=newpassword
UAF> EXIT
$

Initialize Drive

$ INITIALIZE DKA500: SCRATCH /STRUCTURE=5

Mount Drive on Startup

Add to the end of SYS$MANAGER:SYSTARTUP_VMS.COM

$ MOUNT/SYSTEM DKA500: SCRATCH

ODS-5 Extended File Name Handling

In order to allow DCL the ability to manipulate ODS-5 extended file names, you need to enter:

$ SET PROCESS /PARSE_STYLE=EXTENDED

Update HECnet node list

$ @1.13::FIX.COM