This is definitely a 5.5 bug. There's already a S/R for it. It will only
happen if you are connecting via a networked PC (ns/vt). A workaround is
to use a serial terminal or PC for you nmmgr configs until a patch comes
out.
Dave Kallman
See's Candies, Inc.
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> From: SIMPKINS, Terry <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Problem with MPE5.5?
> Date: Thursday, October 03, 1996 7:58 AM
>
> I've got what I think is a problem with version 5.5 of MPE. When I go
into
> NMMGR and validate DTS, everything is fine until the end when, in a new
> prompt, I am asked if I want to make the changes effective immediately or
> later. Whether I reply "Y", "y", "N", "n", "H", or "h" it just locks up
on
> me. If I break and abort, it still just sits there. My only option is to
> abort my session from another terminal. Any clues? Do I have a valid bug
> here or am I just doing something stupid?
>
===========================================================================
> ===
> Searching for subsystem validation routine VALIDATEDTS
> ---> Validation of DTS/LINK started. <---
> ---> Validation of DTS/LINK finished. <---
>
> NMMGR will now cross-validate the NMCONFIG file with SYSGEN.
>
>
> SYSGEN version E.02.00 : catalog version E.02.00 THU, OCT 3, 1996,
12:32
> PM
> Copyright 1987 Hewlett-Packard Co. All Rights Reserved.
>
> **note** Retrieving NMMGR configuration data...
>
>
> ** First level command **
>
> io log (lo) misc (mi) spu (sp)
> sysfile (sy)
>
> basegroup (ba) keep(ke) permyes (pe) show (sh)
> tape (ta)
>
> clear (cl)(c) exit (ex)(e) help (he)(h) oclose (oc)
> redo
> sysgen> PERMYES ON { Automatically reply YES }
>
> sysgen> SY { Go to the SYSFILE subsystem }
>
>
> ** SYSFILE configurator commands **
>
> aauto (aa) aboot (ab) acmsl (ac) asprog (as)
> cmsl (cm) dauto (da) dboot (db) dcmsl (dc)
> dsprog (ds) lcmsl (lc) rauto (ra) rboot (rb)
> rcat (rc) rcmsl (rcm) rdcc (rd) ripl (ri)
> rnmlib (rn) rsprog (rs) show (sh)
>
> clear (cl)(c) exit (ex)(e) help (he)(h) hold (ho)
> sysfile> RDCC { Set configuration file to NMCONFIG.PUB.SYS }
>
> **note** Retrieving NMMGR configuration data...
> sysfile> {HO} { Remove braces to HOLD RDCC command }
>
> sysfile> EX { EXit the SYSFILE subsystem }
>
> configuration changes are not kept yet!
> still want to exit (yes/no) ?Automatic yes
> **note** Backing out previous RDCC command...
> **note** Retrieving NMMGR configuration data...
> sysgen> BA CONFIG { Set BAse group to CONFIG }
>
> sysgen> KE {KEep the changed configuration data }
>
> keeping to group CONFIG.SYS
> Purge old configuration (yes/no)?Automatic yes
> ** configuration files successfully saved **
> sysgen> EX { EXit SYSGEN }
>
>
> Cross-validation with SYSGEN was successful.
>
>
>
> Copying validated configuration file to backup file, please wait ***
> Do you want DTS changes to become active now (Y/N)?
>
> Y = all changes made take effect now
> N = all changes made will take effect upon next dynamic configuration,
> DTS restart or system reboot
> H = help
>
> > N
>
>
> Terry W. Simpkins
> Lucas Control Systems Products
> (804) 766-4278 [log in to unmask]
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