HP 382 User manual

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HP 9000 Model 382
Owner's Guide
for HP-UX Users
HP 9000 Series 300 W
orkstation Controllers
ABCDE
HP Part No. A1473-90019
Printed in USA December 1992
Edition 2
E1292

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(P/N A1473-90011) and the
Mo
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382 Owner's Guide
(P/N A1473-90014). New SAM, HP VUE, and device
installation information has been added for HP-UX 9.0.
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entions
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Note
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tinformation set apart from the text.
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Caution messages indicate pro cedures which, if not observ
ed,
could result in loss of data or damage to equipmen
t. Do
not pro ceed bey
ond aCA
UTION message unless y
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Regulatory Information
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CC Statemen
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or U.S.A. Only)
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unications Commission (in Subpart Jof P
art 15, Do c
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et
20780) has specied that the follo wing notice be brough
tto
the atten
tion of
the users of this pro duct:
This equipmen
t generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy
and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions man
ual,
ma
ycause in
terference to radio comm
unications. It has been tested and
found to comply with the limits for aClass Acomputing device pursuan
tto
Subpart J of P
art 15 of F
CC rules, whic
hare designed to pro
vide reasonable
protection against suc
hin
terference when op erated in acommercial
en
vironmen
t. Operation of this equipmen
tin a residen
tial area is lik
ely to
cause in
terference in whic
hcase the user at his o
wn expense will berequired
to take whatever measures ma
yberequired to correct the in
terference.
T
urv
allisuusyh
teen
v
eto (Finland Only)
L
aserturval lisuus
Luok
an 1Laserlaite
Klass 1Laser Apparat
HP 9000 Mo del 382 tietokoneeseen v
oidaan asen
taa m
uistilaitteeksi
laitteensis
ainen CD-R
OM-levy
asema, jok
aon laserlaite. T
all
oin m
y
os
p
a
alaitteena toimiv
a tietokone k
atsotaan laserlaitteeksi.
Kyseinen CD-R
OM-livyasema on k
ayttaj
an k
annalta turv
allinen luok
an 1
laserlaite. Normaalissa k
ayt
oss
alevy
aseman suo jakotelo esta
a lasers
ateen
p
a
asyn laitteen ulk
opuolelle.
HP 9000 Mo del 382 tietokoneen on tyyppih
yvaksyn
yt Suomessa
laserturv
allisuuden osalta T
y
osuo jeluhallitus, T
y
osuo jeluhallituksen
hyvaksyntanumero TSH 222/6019/90. Laitteiden turvallisuusluokkaon
maaritett y v
altioneuvoston p
aatoksen No: 472/1985 ja standardin SFS-IEC
825 m
ukaisesti. Tiedot CD-R
OM-levyasemassa k
aytettavan laserdio din
sateilyominaisuuksista:
Aallonpituus 780 nm
Teho 0,4 mW
Luokan 1 laser
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V
CCI Statement (Japan Only)
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Laser Safety Statement (For U.S.A. Only)
(F
or computers/controllers with a CD R
OM driv
einstalled.)
The CD R
OM driv
eis
certied as aClass 1laser product under the U.S.
Departmen
tof Health and Human services (DHHS) Radiation P
erformance
Standard according to the
R
adiation Contr
ol for He
alth and Safety A
ct of 1968.
This means that the device does not pro duce hazardous laser radiation. Since
laser ligh
t emitted inside the device is completely conned within protective
housings and external co
v
ers, the laser beam cannot escapefrom the mac
hine
during an
yphase of user operation.
W
arning
Use of controls, adjustments, or procedures different from
those specified in this manual may result in hazardous
invisible laser radiation exposure. None of the mechanisms
within the CD ROM driv
econtain customer or field-replaceable
parts.
The CD ROM driv
ebecomes aClass 3B laser mechanism
when disassembled. If the CD ROM driv
eis disassembled,
exposure to the invisible laser beam and hazardous invisible
laser radiation could result in blindness.
Do NOT disassemble the CD ROM driv
e for any reason.
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...
It means
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ho ose the men
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or example,
more sample_file
4
Return
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Return
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computer text T
ext displa
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login:
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ariable text supplied b
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4
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eyboard. F
or example,
4
CTRL
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-
4
D
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means you hold do
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CTRL
5
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4
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Contents
1. Product Description
The HP 9000 Mo del 382 Con
troller .............1-1
F
eatures: .............. . .........1-1
Memory .............. . . . . . . . ...1-3
Graphics ............... . . . . . ....1-3
Built-In Interfaces ....................1-4
In
ternal Mass Storage Devices .. . . . .........1-7
Hardw
are Arc
hitecture .......... . . . ....1-7
Operating Systems ...................1-8
2. Using Y
our Man
uals
Ov
erview .. . .....................2-1
Chapter Con
ten
ts ....... . . . ..........2-1
Finding Do cumen
ts for Specic T
asks ......... . . . 2-2
Hardw
are Installation ..................2-2
Soft
w
are Installation ... . . . . . ..........2-3
System Operation ........... . . . . . . . ..2-4
Solving Problems . .................. . 2-4
3. Starting Y
our System
Chapter Conten
ts . . . . . . . . . ............ 3-1
Initially Conguring Y
our System ... . ..........3-2
Using the Command Line to Log In . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3
Setting Up a User Accoun
t. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-5
Selecting a New P
assword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-7
Running the passwd Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-8
Logging Out . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-9
Exiting T
emporarily . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-10
Exiting (Logging Out) for an Extended P
erio d . . . . . . . 3-10
Exiting Using the HP VUE FrontPanel . . . . . . . . . . 3-10
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Shutting Do
wn .................. . . . .3-11
Options for Y
our Starting and W
orking En
vironmen
t.. . . . 3-12
Activ
ating the XWindo
w System . . . . .........3-12
Activating HP VUE ................ . . . 3-13
Logging In and Using HP VUE ..... . . . . . . . ..3-14
Logging Out of HP VUE . . . . .............3-15
4. Using the Command Line
Chapter Con
ten
ts ... . . . . . .............4-1
The Command Line Prompt ................4-2
Running Commands ...................4-2
W
orking with Shells . . . .................4-3
Basics of Shells: Characteristics, Cho osing and Using . . . . 4-3
Shell F
eatures ............. . . . . . ...4-4
Determining Your Login Shell ..............4-5
Using Key Shell: Visual Help for Korn Shell . . ......4-6
Displaying the HP-UX Man
ual P
ages from the Command Line 4-7
F
or More Information ..................4-7
Using Files and Directories with Command Lines .......4-8
Creating Directories .......... . ........4-8
Mo
ving and Cop
ying Files bet
w
een Directories .......4-9
Copying Files . .....................4-9
Remo
ving Files and Directories ..............4-10
Viewing and Prin
ting Files .. . . . . . ..........4-12
Prin
ting aFile with lp ........ . . . . . . . ...4-12
Editing Files . .................. . . . .4-14
Starting vi . . . . . . . . ...............4-14
Selecting Editing F
unctions ........ . . . . . ..4-14
P
ositioning the Cursor ........... . . . . . . . 4-15
Sa
ving Y
our W
ork and Quitting .. . ..........4-15
For More Information on vi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-16
Networking Ov
erview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-17
Copying Files Using ftp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-18
Preparing to Use ftp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-18
Transferring Files with ftp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-19
Copying Files Remotely Using rcp .. . . . . . . . . . . 4-20
Logging In on Another Computer Using rlogin . . . . . . . 4-23
Displaying Remote Graphical Programs Locally . . . . . . . 4-24
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