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1
Message

You must be logged on to MANAGER.SYS,INSTALL to set up for HPINSTAL. SETUP will terminate. Follow the instructions in your installation manual to continue. (SETERR #1)

Cause

You have either logged on as someone other than MANAGER.SYS, or you are not in the INSTALL group.

Action

  • Log on as MANAGER.SYS,INSTALL and execute SETUP.INSTUTIL.

  • Contact the Response Center if further assistance is required.

2
Message

The group CD vuuff containing the HPINSTAL fileset could not be initialized. SETUP will terminate. Follow the instructions in your installation manual to continue. (SETERR #2)

Cause

SETUP was unable to access the group CD vuuff .SYS on the compact disk (CD-ROM) containing the HPINSTAL file set.

Action

  • VSCLOSE the CD-ROM disk labelled volume 1 (MPE_C-45.00_1).

  • PURGEGROUP CD vuuff

  • VSOPEN the compact disk

  • Execute SETUP.INSTUTIL

  • If SETUP is still unable to initialize the CD vuuff .SYS group, contact the Response Center for further assistance.

3
Message

The HPINSTAL data file, GRPNAMES, is non-existent. SETUP will terminate. Follow the instructions in your installation manual to continue. (SETERR #3)

Cause

Either the file is non-existent, or SETUP is accessing the file in an invalid location.

Action

  • Use the LISTEQ command to determine if a file equation exists. If it does exist, reset GRPNAMES.

  • Execute SETUP.INSTUTIL.

  • If GRPNAMES still cannot be located, contact the Response Center.

4
Message

You must execute SETINIT to complete the SETUP. SETUP will terminate. Follow the instructions in your installation manual to continue. (SETERR #4)

Cause

An old accounting structure was encountered when executing SETUP. SETUP cannot process successfully, therefore, you will be required to execute an additional script, SETINIT. SETINIT will purge the old accounting structure, then automatically execute SETUP.INSTUTIL

Action

  • Execute the script, SETINIT.INSTALL.

  • Contact the Response Center if further assistance is required.

5
Message

GRPNAMES has an invalid format. It is less than four records. SETUP will terminate. Follow the instructions in your installation manual to continue. (SETERR #5)

Cause

The GRPNAMES data file contains all group, account, and volume set name entries to be created by SETUP.INSTUTIL for use by HPINSTAL. The file has a specific format of a blank line, an account name, the volume set name on which the account resides, and the groups to be created in the account.

Action

  • Use the CI command LISTEQ to determine if a file equation exists.

  • If it exists, reset GRPNAMES; then execute SETUP.INSTUTIL.

  • If GRPNAMES still has an invalid format, contact the Response Center for further assistance.

6
Message

GRPNAMES has an invalid format for its first record. SETUP will terminate. Follow the instructions in your installation manual to continue. (SETERR #6)

Cause

The GRPNAMES data file has an invalid format. The first record in the file should always be blank.

Action

  • Use the CI command LISTEQ to determine if a file equation exists.

  • If it exists, reset GRPNAMES.

  • Execute SETUP.INSTUTIL.

  • If GRPNAMES still has an invalid format, contact the Response Center for further assistance.

7
Message

GRPNAMES has an invalid format. This account has no VOLUME ID. SETUP will terminate. Follow the instructions in your installation manual to continue. (SETERR #7)

Cause

The GRPNAMES data file on the compact disk has an invalid format. The specific format of the file is a blank line, followed by an account name, followed by the volume set name on which the account resides, followed by the groups within the account.

Action

  • Use the CI command LISTEQ to determine if a file equation exists.

  • If it exists, reset GRPNAMES.

  • Execute SETUP.INSTUTIL.

  • If GRPNAMES still an invalid format, contact the Response Center for further assistance.

8
Message

GRPNAMES has no groups for the specified account. (SETERR #8)

Cause

The GRPNAMES data file has an invalid format. An existing account in GRPNAMES has no associated groups.

Action

  • Use the CI command LISTEQ to determine if a file equation exists.

  • If it exists, reset GRPNAMES.

  • Execute SETINIT.INSTUTIL.

  • If GRPNAMES still an invalid format, contact the Response Center.

9
Message

A specified account was not successfully created. SETUP will terminate. Follow the instructions in your installation manual to continue. (SETERR #9)

Cause

One of the accounts in the GRPNAMES data file could not be successfully created.

Action

  • Ensure that your log on, MANAGER.SYS,INSTALL has all MPE capabilities.

  • Ensure that no other process has accessed the account.

  • If so, instruct the user to log off.

  • Execute SETINIT.INSTALL.

  • Contact the Response Center if further assistance is required.

10
Message

Unable to successfully bind to the group group.account . SETUP will terminate. Follow the instructions in your installation manual to continue. (SETERR #10)

Cause

SETUP was unable to create a group that was listed in the GRPNAMES data file.

Action

  • Type the following command to ensure that the group does not exist.

    :LISTGROUP GROUP.ACCOUNT

  • Execute the SETINIT script to continue the SETUP.INSTUTIL. If the group.account does not exist and you are unable to create it, ensure that your MANAGER.SYS,INSTALL (user.account,group) has full MPE capabilities.

  • Contact the Response Center if further assistance is required.

11
Message

The file filename could not be successfully copied to INSTALL.SYS. SETUP will terminate. Follow the instructions in your installation manual to continue. (SETERR #11)

Cause

SETUP copies all files from the CD vuuff .SYS group on the compact disk to INSTALL.SYS group for use by HPINSTAL. The file set consists of HPINSTAL and all of its data files. This error is a result of the inability to copy one of the HPINSTAL files from the CD vuuff .SYS group into the INSTALL.SYS group.

Action

  • Perform the following command to determine if the file exists and contains records.

    :LISTF FILENAME. CD VUUFF .SYS,2

  • Perform the following command to determine if the file exists in INSTALL.SYS:

    :LISTF FILENAME .INSTALL.SYS,2

  • Ensure that the file is not busy.

  • Then execute SETINIT.INSTALL.

  • If SETUP still terminates abnormally, contact the Response Center for further assistance.

12
Message

The file filename could not be purged from the INSTALL.SYS group. SETUP will terminate. Follow the instructions in your installation manual to continue. (SETERR #12)

Cause

SETUP was unable to purge a file from the INSTALL.SYS group prior to copying a newer version of the file from the CD vuuff .SYS group.

Action

  • Perform the following command to determine if the file is busy:

    :LISTF FILENAME .INSTALL.SYS,2

  • Determine the process accessing the file.

  • Kill the process.

  • Execute SETINIT.INSTALL.

  • Contact the Response Center if further assistance is required.

13
Message

Could not delete the temporary file LISTOUT or OUTF. SETUP will terminate. Follow the instructions in your installation manual to continue. (SETERR #13)

Cause

The temporary files, LISTOUT and OUTF, created by the SETUP process exist and could not be deleted.

Action

  • Perform a listftemp,2 to determine if the files are busy.

  • Log on again as MANAGER.SYS,INSTALL.

  • Execute SETINIT.INSTALL.

  • Contact the Response Center if further assistance is required.

14
Message

volname is not a valid volume set name (name must include MPE). SETUP will terminate. Follow the instructions in your installation manual to continue. (SETERR #14)

Cause

The disk from which SETUP.INSTUTIL is executing is not a valid Hewlett-Packard MPE formatted compact disk.

Action

  • VSCLOSE the volume set containing SETUP.INSTUTIL.

  • Purgegroup INSTUTIL.

  • Insert a compact disk with the appropriate label.

  • VSOPEN the volume_set_name.

  • Bind to the new volume: ALTGROUP INSTUTIL.SYS;HOMEVS=VOLUME_SET.

  • Execute SETUP.INSTUTIL.

  • If you have no other compact disks, contact the Response Center for further assistance.

15
Message

volname is not a valid volume set name. ("_" must precede the VUF and vol ID). (SETERR #15)

Cause

The disk from which SETUP.INSTUTIL is executing is not a valid Hewlett-Packard MPE-formatted compact disk.

Action

  • VSCLOSE the volume set containing SETUP.INSTUTIL.

  • Purgegroup INSTUTIL.

  • Insert a compact disk with the appropriate label.

  • VSOPEN the volume_set_name.

  • Bind to the new volume: ALTGROUP INSTUTIL.SYS;HOMEVS=VOLUME_SET.

  • Execute SETUP.INSTUTIL.

  • If you have no other compact disks, contact the Response Center for further assistance.

16
Message

volname is not a valid volume set name because of the V.UU.FF. (SETERR #16)

Cause

The disk from which SETUP.INSTUTIL is executing is not a valid Hewlett-Packard MPE-formatted compact disk.

Action

  • VSCLOSE the volume set containing SETUP.INSTUTIL.

  • Purgegroup INSTUTIL.

  • Insert a compact disk with the appropriate label.

  • VSOPEN the volume_set_name.

  • Bind to the new volume: ALTGROUP INSTUTIL.SYS;HOMEVS=VOLUME_SET.

  • Execute SETUP.INSTUTIL.

  • If you have no other compact disks, contact the Response Center for further assistance.

17
Message

SETINIT will terminate. (SETERR #17) From the system console, VSCLOSE mpe_volsetname. If this a SCSI drive, run AVRSCSI.INSTALL dismount ldev to take the disk offline.

Cause

A CI error occurred during the SETINIT script while attempting to VSCLOSE an open compact disk.

Action

  • The associated CI error message is displayed. The disk can only be closed if no files on the disk are being accessed. If the disk cannot be closed, determine the files being used, kill any processes accessing the disk, then execute SETINIT again.

  • Contact the Response Center if further assistance is required.

18
Message

This disk is in an invalid state for this process. SETINIT will terminate. (SETERR #18)

Cause

This message occurs in two instances. Either SETINIT is attempting to VSCLOSE a disk that is in an invalid state for the process, or SETINIT is attempting to VSOPEN a disk that is in an invalid state.

Action

  • Manually VSCLOSE/VSOPEN the volume set from the system console.

  • Contact the Response Center if further assistance is required.

19
Message

SETINIT will terminate. To continue, you must go to the system console and VSOPEN mpe_volsetname. If necessary, run AVRSCSI.INSTALL to put the volume set containing SETUP.INSTUTIL online. (SETERR #19)

Cause

SETINIT is attempting to VSOPEN a volume set that is in the "LONER" state, but is unsuccessful.

Action

  • Go to the system console and VSOPEN the volume set name.

  • Execute SETUP.INSTUTIL.

  • Contact the Response Center if further assistance is required.

20
Message

CD v.uu.ff.SYS has garbage in its last record. SETUP will terminate. Follow the instructions in your installation manual to continue. (SETERR #20)

Cause

The GRPNAMES data file is corrupted.

Action

  • Ensure the no file equation exists for GRPNAMES.

  • Execute SETINIT.INSTALL.

  • Contact the Response Center if further assistance is required.

21
Message

You must execute SETUP.INSTUTIL prior to executing SETINIT. (SETERR #21)

Cause

SETINIT uses a secondary CI script called OLDACCTS to establish MPE release-dependent variables. This script is built by SETUP.INSTUTIL, and is deleted by SETUP.INSTUTIL upon normal termination. Therefore, SETUP.INSTUTIL must be executed first, and it must fail prior to SETINIT.

Action

  • Ensure that the CD containing the INSTUTIL.SYS group is online.

  • From MANAGER.SYS,INSTALL, execute SETUP.INSTUTIL.

  • If SETUP.INSTUTIL fails, execute SETINIT.INSTALL.

  • Contact the Response Center if further assistance is required.

22
Message

Unable to set file equation for the file HPINSTAL.INSTALL. SETUP will terminate. Follow the instructions in your installation manual to continue. (SETERR #22)

Cause

SETUP.INSTUTIL forces the file HPINSTAL.INSTALL onto LDEV 1 by setting a file equation prior to copying the file from compact disk. However, SETUP.INSTUTIL failed when attempting to set the file equation.

Action

  • Do a LISTEQ to determine the file equations that have been set.

  • Reset the files for which you no longer need file equations. (If no file equations are needed, do a RESET @.)

  • Execute SETINIT.INSTALL.

  • Contact the Response Center if further assistance is required.

23
Message

Unable to set file equation for the file HICAT000.INSTALL. Setup will terminate. Follow the instructions in your installation manual to continue. (SETERR #23)

Cause

SETUP.INSTUTIL forces the file HICAT000.INSTALL onto LDEV 1 by setting a file equations prior to copying the file from compact disk. However, SETUP.INSTUTIL failed when attempting to set the file equation.

Action

  • Do a LISTEQ to determine the file equations that have been set.

  • Reset the files for which you no longer need file equations. (If no file equations are needed, do a RESET @.)

  • Execute SETINIT.INSTALL.

  • Contact the Response Center if further assistance is required.

24
Message

Unable to set file equation for the file PEXL.INSTALL. SETUP will terminate. Follow the instructions in your installation manual to continue. (SETERR #24)

Cause

SETUP.INSTUTIL forces the file PEXL.INSTALL onto LDEV 1 by setting a file equations prior to copying the file from compact disk. However, SETUP.INSTUTIL failed when attempting to set the file equation.

Action

  • Do a LISTEQ to determine the file equations that have been set.

  • Reset the files for which you no longer need file equations. (If no file equations are needed, do a RESET @.)

  • Execute SETINIT.INSTALL.

  • Contact the Response Center if further assistance is required.

25
Message

PURGEGROUP command failed when attempting to purge the group PUB. curr_acct. SETUP will terminate. Follow the instructions in your installation manual to continue. (SETERR #25)

Cause

SETUP.INSTUTIL uses the data file GRPNAMES.CD vuuff .SYS to determine the accounting structure on the compact disk set. SETUP. INSTUTIL must purge the group PUB. curracct from the system domain prior to binding to it on the CD.

Action

  • Ensure the group is not busy.

  • Execute SETINIT.INSTALL.

  • Contact the Response Center if further assistance is required.

26
Message

Unable to set file equation for OLDACCTS data file. SETUP will terminate. Follow the instructions in your installation manual to continue. (SETERR #26)

Cause

SETUP.INSTUTIL failed when attempting to set a file equation for OLDACCTS.

Action

  • Do a LISTEQ to determine which file equations have been set.

  • Reset the files for which you no longer need file equations. (If no file equations are needed, do a RESET @.)

  • Contact the Response Center if further assistance is required.

27
Message

SETUP could not purge its old error log SETUPLOG. SETUP will terminate. Follow the instructions in your installation manual to continue. (SETERR #27)

Cause

A SETUPLOG existed from a previous execution of SETUP.INSTUTIL, and it could not be purged.

Action

  • Ensure that the file is not busy.

  • Ensure that the file is not a temporary file.

  • Purge the SETUPLOG.

  • Execute SETUP.INSTUTIL.

  • Contact the Response Center if further assistance is required.

28
Message

Unable to set file equation for log file, SETUPLOG. SETUP will terminate. Follow the instructions in your installation manual to continue. (SETERR #28)

Cause

SETUP.INSTUTIL failed when attempting to set a file equation for SETUPLOG.

Action

  • Do a LISTEQ to determine which file equations have been set.

  • Reset the files for which you no longer need file equations. (If no file equations are needed, do a RESET @.)

  • Contact the Response Center if further assistance is required.

29
Message

SETUP could not purge its old data file, INITCIVR. SETUP will terminate. Follow the instructions in your installation manual to continue. (SETERR #29)

Cause

A INITCIVR existed from a previous execution of SETUP.INSTUTIL, and it could not be purged.

Action

  • Ensure that the file is not busy.

  • Ensure that the file is not a temporary file.

  • Purge INITCIVR.

  • Execute SETUP.INSTUTIL.

  • Contact the Response Center if further assistance is required.

30
Message

Unable to set file equation for data file, INITCIVR. SETUP will terminate. Follow the instructions in your installation manual to continue. (SETERR #30)

Cause

SETUP.INSTUTIL failed when attempting to set a file equation for INITCIVR.

Action

  • Do a LISTEQ to determine which file equations have been set.

  • Reset the files for which you no longer need file equations. (If no file equations are needed, do a RESET @.)

  • Contact the Response Center if further assistance is required.

31
Message

Unable to purge old initialization file, SETUPYES. SETUP will terminate. Follow the instructions in your installation manual to continue. (SETERR #31)

Cause

A SETUPYES existed from a previous execution of SETUP.INSTUTIL, and it could not be purged.

Action

  • Ensure that the file is not busy.

  • Ensure that the file is not a temporary file.

  • Purge SETUPYES.

  • Execute SETUP.INSTUTIL.

  • Contact the Response Center if further assistance is required.

32
Message

Unable to purge old initialization file, SETINIT. SETUP will terminate. Follow the instructions in your installation manual to continue. (SETERR #32)

Cause

A SETINIT existed from a previous execution of SETUP.INSTUTIL, and it could not be purged.

Action

  • Ensure that the file is not busy.

  • Ensure that the file is not a temporary file.

  • Purge SETINIT.

  • Execute SETUP.INSTUTIL.

  • Contact the Response Center if further assistance is required.

33
Message

Failed to copy initialization file SETUPYES. SETUP will terminate. Follow the instructions in your installation manual to continue. (SETERR #33)

Cause

SETUP.INSTUTIL failed when attempting to copy SETUPYES.INSTUTIL to SETUPYES.INSTALL.

Action

  • Ensure that the file SETUPYES.INSTUTIL exists.

  • Ensure that no file equation exists for SETUPYES.INSTALL.

  • Purge SETUPYES.INSTALL in both the permanent and temporary domains.

  • Execute SETUP.INSTUTIL.

  • Contact the Response Center if further assistance is required.

34
Message

Failed to copy initialization file SETINIT. SETUP will terminate. Follow the instructions in your installation manual to continue. (SETERR #34)

Cause

SETUP.INSTUTIL failed when attempting to copy SETINIT.INSTUTIL to SETUPYES.INSTALL.

Action

  • Ensure that the file SETINIT.INSTUTIL exists.

  • Ensure that no file equation exists for SETUPYES.INSTALL.

  • Purge SETINIT.INSTALL in both the permanent and temporary domains.

  • Execute SETUP.INSTUTIL.

  • Contact the Response Center if further assistance is required.

35
Message

35 Not used

36
Message

Unable to purge the account mpe_hpslt. (SETERR #36)

Cause

SETINIT failed when attempting to purge the account mpe_hpslt.

Action

  • Ensure that no files are open in the account.

  • Purge the account from your terminal.

  • Execute SETINIT.INSTALL.

  • Contact the Response Center if further assistance is required.

37
Message

Unable to purge the account mpe_hpupdate. (SETERR #37)

Cause

SETINIT failed when attempting to purge the account mpe_hpupdate.

Action

  • Ensure that no files are open in the account.

  • Purge the account from your terminal.

  • Execute SETINIT.INSTALL.

  • Contact the Response Center if further assistance is required.

38
Message

Unable to purge the group mpe_cdgroup. (SETERR #38)

Cause

SETINIT failed when attempting to purge the group mpe_cdgroup .SYS.

Action

  • Ensure that no files are open in the group.

  • Purge the group from your terminal.

  • Execute SETINIT.INSTALL.

  • Contact the Response Center if further assistance is required.

39
Message

MPE release-dependent CI variables could not be created. SETINIT will terminate. (SETERR #39)

Cause

SETINIT was unable to successfully execute the CI script OLDACCTS to create the following MPE/iX release-dependent variables: mpe_vol_1, mpe_vol_2, mpe_hpslt, mpe_hpupdate, and MPE_cdgroup. SETINIT examines these variables to determine the MPE/iX software release version contained on the CD-ROM disks.

Action

  • Record any error messages preceding this message.

  • Attempt to manually execute the OLDACCTS scripts from your terminal. If the script fails again, the CI variable table may be full. Delete user variables by entering DELETEVAR @ .

  • Execute SETINIT.INSTAL again.



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