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AutoRestart/iX User's Guide
AutoRestart/iX User's Guide : COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Ch 1. Introduction
What Is AutoRestart/iX?
Product Features
Dump-to-disk feature
Restart feature
Autoboot feature
Mini-dump feature
Overview of AutoRestart/iX Installation and Configuration
Ch 2. Preparing Your System
Determining Your Dump-to-Disk Needs
Estimate size of largest dump file
Use number of active jobs/sessions to estimate largest dump size
Use DTODSIZ utility to estimate largest dump size
Determine the number of dump files required
Determine the number of disk drives required
Determining Your Mini-Dump Needs
Adding an AutoRestart/iX Disk Drive to Your System's Configuration
Installing the AutoRestart/iX Disk Drive
Configuring an AutoRestart/iX Nonsystem Volume Set
Create a master volume set
Adding member volumes to a master volume set
Posting configuration information
Creating the HP36375 and DISKDUMP groups
Ch 3. Configuring and Managing the Dump-to-Disk and Mini-Dump Features
Overview of Dump-to-Disk Configuration
Overview of Mini-Dump Configuration
Defining Your Alternate Dump Device Strategy
Dump-to-tape
Terminate dump
Defining Your Protection Scheme
Protected dump files
Unprotected dump files
Protection scheme alternatives
Configuring the Dump-to-Disk Feature
Configuring the Mini-Dump Feature
Overview of mini-dump configuration
Build the mini-dump file
Initialize the mini-dump contents.
Specify mini-dump criteria
List mini-dump information
Create the autoboot file to invoke SAT
Managing the Dump-to-Disk and Mini-Dump Features
Specify the alternate dump device strategy
TAPE command syntax
TAPE command parameters
TAPE command example
Building a dump file
BUILD command syntax
BUILD command parameters
BUILD command example
Building a mini-dump file
BUILDMD command syntax
BUILDMD command parameters
BUILDMD command example
Initializing a mini-dump file
INITMD command syntax
INITMD command parameters
INITMD command example
Purging a dump file
PURGE command syntax
PURGE command parameters
PURGE command example
Purging a mini-dump file
PURGEMD command syntax
PURGEMD command example
Reseting a dump file
RESET command syntax
RESET command parameters
RESET command example
Altering the size of a dump file
ALTSIZE command syntax
ALTSIZE command parameters
ALTSIZE command example
Changing a dump file's protection scheme
PROTECT command syntax
PROTECT command parameters
PROTECT command example
Listing dump-to-disk information
LIST command syntax
LIST command example
Listing mini-dump information
LISTMD command syntax
LISTMD command example
Displaying the autoboot status
AUTOBOOT command syntax
AUTOBOOT command parameters
AUTOBOOT command example
Using the BLDDUMP help facility
HELP command syntax
HELP command parameters
HELP command example
Exiting the BLDDUMP utility
EXIT command syntax
EXIT command example
Ch 4. Configuring and Managing the Autoboot Feature
Overview of Autoboot Configuration
Creating the Autoboot Format File
Adding the Autoboot File to Your System's Configuration
Halting System Activity
Performing a Configuration Update
Returning the System to Normal Operation
Returning to a normal operating state
Removing dependency on the autoboot format file
Returning dump-to-disk to initial configuration
Managing the Autoboot Feature
Using the autoboot toggle
Accessing the current status of autoboot
Toggling the autoboot flag
Displaying autoboot status
Temporarily disabling autoboot
Overriding the autoboot sequence at startup
Disabling the autoboot flag
Modifying your autoboot sequence
Deleting the autoboot feature
Configuring and Managing the Autoboot Feature for Mini-Dump
Ch 5. Managing Your AutoRestart/iX System
Periodically Checking Maximum Dump Size
Checking for the Occurrence of a Dump
Handling an Occurrence of a Dump
Protecting Critical Data
Backing Up an AutoRestart/iX System
Resetting an AutoRestart/iX System
Performing Updates or Installs
Cases Where Dump-to-Disk Does Not Work
Reviewing the Mini-Dump File
INDEX
Index