When your system meets all the hardware and software requirements, you can install the DAS for Siemens H1 Protocol. The installation takes from 1 to 5 minutes, depending on system load and configuration.

Install the DAS for Siemens H1 Protocol using the following steps:

1. Log in to a privileged system manager's account.
2. Set the default directory to SYS$UPDATE:

   $ SET DEFAULT SYS$UPDATE

3. Invoke VMSINSTAL:

   $ @SYS$UPDATE:VMSINSTAL DCM_H1VVA034 ddcu:

   
   The DCM_H1VVA034 argument is the kit name. The 034 portion of the name is the version number. The ddcu argument represents the name of the device on which the installation media is mounted, where:

   • dd is the device code
   • c is the controller designation
   • u is the unit number

VMSINSTAL prompts you for information during the installation. Note that DECnet does not need to be running in order to perform the installation procedure. The following is an example of the output from the installation.

OpenVMS VAX Software Product Installation Procedure V7.2 It is 29-FEB-2000 at 14:16. Enter a question mark (?) at any time for help. * Are you satisfied with the backup of your system disk [YES]? The following products will be processed: DCM_H1VVA V3.4 Beginning installation of DCM_H1VVA V3.4 at 14:17 %VMSINSTAL-I-RESTORE, Restoring product save set A ... %VMSINSTAL-I-RELMOVED, Product's release notes have been moved to SYS$HELP. Copyright 1991 Compaq Computer Corporation Confidential computer software. Valid license from Compaq or authorized sublicensor required for possession, use or copying. Consistent with FAR 12.211 and 12.212, Commercial Computer Software, Computer Software Documentation, and Technical Data for Commercial Items are licensed to the U.S. Government under vendor's standard commercial license. BASEstar Classic DAS for Siemens H1 Protocol installation procedure. Checking for a valid license... Product: DAS-SH1-CL Producer: DEC Version: 3.4 Release Date: 13-DEC-1996 * Does this product have an authorization key registered and loaded? y Now checking OpenVMS version... Now checking that network software is installed... Now checking that BASEstar Classic is installed... Now checking disk space... * Do you want to purge files replaced by this installation [YES]? * Do you want to run the IVP after the installation [YES]? The installation procedure has no further questions to ask and will complete in 1 to 5 minutes depending on the system and system load. The configuration template file for Siemens H1 support, DCM_H1_CONFIG.TEMPLATE, is used to define the Siemens paths, types, and devices. Edit this file, as necessary, to reflect your specific site configuration. During installation it will be placed in the directory BCC$SYSDATA. %VMSINSTAL-I-SYSDIR, This product creates system directory [SYSHLP.EXAMPLES.DCM_ H1]. The BASEstar Classic parameter ILAN$H1_TI_CR_BASE has just been created. Parameter ILAN$H1_TI_CR_BASE, type String. Current value is "", Default value is "". The BASEstar Classic parameter ILAN$H1_TI_CR_SIZE has just been created. Parameter ILAN$H1_TI_CR_SIZE, type Value. Current value is 1, Default value is 1. Minimum value is 1, Maximum value is 10000. The BASEstar Classic parameter ILAN$H1_TI_V_BASE has just been created. Parameter ILAN$H1_TI_V_BASE, type String. Current value is "", Default value is "". The BASEstar Classic parameter ILAN$H1_TI_V_SIZE has just been created. Parameter ILAN$H1_TI_V_SIZE, type Value. Current value is 1, Default value is 1. Minimum value is 1, Maximum value is 10000. %VMSINSTAL-I-MOVEFILES, Files will now be moved to their target directories... Copyright 1991 Compaq Computer Corporation Confidential commercial computer software. Valid license required. Executing the Installation Verification Procedure. BASEstar Classic DAS for Siemens H1 Protocol installation procedure has succeeded. Installation of DCM_H1VVA V3.4 completed at 14:18 VMSINSTAL procedure done at 14:18

2.2.1 Files Created During Installation

Table 2-2 lists the files that the DAS for Siemens H1 Protocol installation procedure creates and the directories in which they are placed.

Table 2-2 Files Created During Installation

Directory	Filename
BCC$SYSDATA:	DCM_H1_CONFIG.TEMPLATE
SYS$LIBRARY:	ILAN_SH1.EXE
	ILAN_VOTS.EXE
	DCM_H1$DEF.H
SYS$HELP:	DCM_H1VVA034.RELEASE_NOTES (VAX)
	DCM_H1VAA034.RELEASE_NOTES (Alpha)
SYS$TEST:	DCM_H1$IVP.COM
SYS$COMMON:[SYSHLP .EXAMPLES.DCM_H1]	DCM_H1_SEND_EXAMPLE.C
	DCM_H1_RECEIVE_EXAMPLE.C

2.2.2 Installation Messages

You may see VMSINSTAL messages during the installation procedure. The following messages are specific to the DAS for Siemens H1 Protocol installation:

BADBCC, BASEstar Classic software must be installed before DAS for Siemens H1 Protocol.

BADDCM, BASEstar Classic Device Connect must be installed before the DAS for Siemens H1 Protocol.

BADDECNET, A valid version of DECnet must be installed before the DAS for Siemens H1 Protocol.

BADVMS (VAX), The DAS for Siemens H1 Protocol must be installed under OpenVMS V5.5-2 or greater.

BADVMS (Alpha), The DAS for Siemens H1 Protocol must be installed under OpenVMS V6.1 or greater.

NETBLOCKS (VAX), DAS for Siemens H1 Protocol requires 300 blocks after installation.

NETBLOCKS (Alpha), DAS for Siemens H1 Protocol requires 400 blocks after installation.

NOLICENSE, No license found for this product - IVP will not be run.,

NOLOAD, License for this product not loaded - IVP will not be run.,