Re: how to load licenses

From: Thomas Schick (thomas.schick_at_de.michelin.com)
Date: 12/29/03


Date: 29 Dec 2003 10:07:52 -0800


"alphadoc" <all.the.fun@the.fair> wrote in message news:<3feffcb0$0$18747$afc38c87@news.optusnet.com.au>...
> I have finally got my alphaserver 4100, HSJ50 and storageworks cabinet
> together. The CI-thin cables are (home) made, the HSJ is configured, and
> DILX runs with no errors. The CIPCA card sees the HSJ and the disk arrays
> OK. OpenVMS 7.3-1 is installed, and I have entered 3 of my hobbyist licenses
> by hand to get the show on the road.
> Can someone please tell me how I can mount the (msdos formatted) floppy with
> the licenses in a text file?

Have a look at OpenVMS FAQ
How do I access a Microsoft Windows floppy disk from OpenVMS?

> and then how to exectute the file to make the
> registration process happen? I image that this will involve doing something
> like @dva0:filename.txt after a successful mount has occurred. How close am
> I??

Could work if the content of filename.txt follows command syntax rules
for DCL and LMF.

> The layered products licenses are very many, and I don't want to type them
> in by hand, even after I have culled the list.

Make your network operational and transfer your license-file via ftp -
could be easier.

Greetings
Thomas



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