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Roy Brown <[log in to unmask]>
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Roy Brown <[log in to unmask]>
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Try HELLO MANAGER.SYS;HIPRI

That’s what we have to do.

Roy

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> On 21 Dec 2021, at 21:13, Robert Liesenfeld <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 
> Thank you to everyone for your sage advice!  I was able to successfully
> back up and restore my system from the spinning SCSI drives to a SCSI2SD.
> Unfortunately my SCSI2SD v6 didn't seem to be seen by the system, so I'm on
> a 5.2; this means less performance but as this is a hobby system, I'm not
> too concerned.
> 
> I have a few more questions that I hope someone can help me with, or at
> least point me in the right direction.
> 
> What terminal app do you all recommend for use under Windows?  I found
> QCTerm on hpmuseum.net and it seems to be the best freely available option,
> but it has a few minor bugs.  And, on one system, I somehow got it into a
> state where it won't start anymore.  I've also tried freevt3k/xhpterm but
> this seems very limited and hasn't had any attention in years, as far as I
> can tell.  I applied for an evaluation version of Reflection, which is what
> I recall using in the 90s, but the response has been resounding silence
> from the company (now Micro Focus).  I imagine they probably don't have
> anyone working the sales pipeline for HP 3000 terminal software any longer.
> 
> I have my 927LX connected via Ethernet, and was able to figure out NMMGR,
> NETCONTROL, NSCONTROL, and how to stream the INETD job.  I added these
> commands to my SYSSTART.PUB.SYS, but NETCONTROL and NSCONTROL always seem
> to fail.  If I log in as MANAGER.SYS and run the commands manually,
> everything works fine.  What am I doing wrong here?
> 
> Why can't I log in after START RECOVERY ?  If I allow the system to boot
> automatically, ISL performs an automatic START RECOVERY.  Once the system
> boots, HELLO MANAGER.SYS fails; I forget the exact message but something
> about the system being unavailable or busy.  I'm guessing there's some
> "recovery is done" flag I have to set as OPERATOR.SYS after booting, but I
> don't have the first clue where to find this.  Any thoughts?
> Alternatively, is there a way to convince ISL to automatically boot with
> START NORECOVERY?  Again since this is a hobby machine for me, I'm not
> concerned with restarting running jobs.
> 
> Thanks again for any advice.
> 
> -Rob
> 
> 
>> On Mon, Dec 20, 2021 at 7:42 AM Tracy Johnson <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> 
>> Me too.  The ability for "online" backups such as Turbostore and other
>> 3rd party backups also lets you store those other "pesky" un-storable
>> files. (Which may add a little redundancy to that CLST.)
>> 
>>> On 12/20/21 10:30 AM, Keven Miller (3kG) wrote:
>>> I recall that SWITCHLOG suggestion - but apparently have not
>>> implemeted it.
>>> 
>>> I've choosen to keep my CSLT and BACKUPS separate.
>>> Speeds up the CSLT creation. Separate tapes for each part.
>>> 
>>> Here is part of my FULLBACK job
>>> 
>>>   !SETVAR BACKLIST "FB" +RHT("0!HPYEAR",2) +RHT("0!HPMONTH",2) &
>>>   !  +RHT("0!HPDATE",2)
>>>   !
>>>   !FILE OFFLINE=!BACKLIST.LOG.LAB;DEV=DISC;DISC=400000;NOCCTL
>>>   !FILE FULLBACK;DEV=AUTO7
>>>   !
>>>   !IF NOT FINFO ( "BULDJOB1", "EXISTS" ) THEN
>>>   !  BULDACCT @
>>>   !ENDIF
>>>   !
>>>   !ECHO @[log in to unmask]     >>BACK
>>>   !ECHO @[log in to unmask]      >>BACK
>>>   !ECHO @[log in to unmask]@[log in to unmask]@[log in to unmask]@.LAB-!HPSPOOLID.OUT.HPSPOOL >>BACK
>>>   !PRINT BACK
>>>   !
>>>   !STORE ^BACK;*FULLBACK;SHOW=OFFLINE;DIRECTORY;PROGRESS=5;&
>>>   !  ONERR=QUIT;STATISTICS
>>>   !
>>>   !SHOWVAR STORE@
>>>   !
>>> 
>>> It creates the OFFLINE store listing in  FByymmdd.LOG.LAB.
>>> Does a BULDACCT for recreating the directory structure
>>> Stores the SYS account first. Allows me access to system tools
>>>   while the long process of restore proceeds.
>>>   If you have many accounts alphabetically before SYS, you would not
>>> have
>>>   access to SYS until all that restored.
>>> Store my LAB account, with all my other tools - done first for same
>>> reason as SYS.
>>> Finally, stores the whole system, minus all that I stored before.
>>> Also not the minus of WGCONFIG, and this job's SPOOLFILE.
>>> 
>>> When ran with no other jobs, I get the same list as you.
>>> 
>>>   8     /SYS/PUB/DSTLGTAB NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>>   9     /SYS/PUB/DSTLID NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>>  10     /SYS/PUB/DSTRINS NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>>  11     /SYS/PUB/DSTWELC1 NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>>  12     /SYS/PUB/DSTWELC2 NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>>  13     /SYS/PUB/FPROTECT NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>>  14     /SYS/PUB/HFFFFFFA NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>>  15     /SYS/PUB/HFFFFFFB NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>>  16     /SYS/PUB/HPGID NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>>  17     /SYS/PUB/HPGIDNX NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>>  18     /SYS/PUB/HPUID NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>>  19     /SYS/PUB/HPUIDNX NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>>  20     /SYS/PUB/JMATFILE NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>>  21     /SYS/PUB/JOBQFILE NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>>  22     /SYS/PUB/LOADLIST NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>>  23     /SYS/PUB/LOG0123 NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>>  24     /SYS/PUB/MEMLOG NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>>  25     /SYS/PUB/NMLG0129 NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>>  26     /SYS/PUB/SL NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>> 
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Liesenfeld" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> 
>>>> :print storeset.pub.sys
>>>> @[log in to unmask]@;PROGRESS;SHOW=DATES;DIRECTORY;ONVS=MPEXL_SYSTEM_VOLUME_SET,DEV
>>>> 
>>>> sysgen> ta dest=offline store=^storeset.pub.sys
>>>> 
>>>> /HPSPOOL/OUT/O100 NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>>> /HPSPOOL/OUT/O99 NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>>> /SYS/MPEXL/WGCONFIG NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>>> /SYS/PUB/DSTLGTAB NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>>> /SYS/PUB/DSTLID NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>>> /SYS/PUB/DSTRINS NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>>> /SYS/PUB/DSTWELC1 NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>>> /SYS/PUB/DSTWELC2 NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>>> /SYS/PUB/FPROTECT NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>>> /SYS/PUB/HPGID NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>>> /SYS/PUB/HPGIDNX NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>>> /SYS/PUB/HPUID NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>>> /SYS/PUB/HPUIDNX NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>>> /SYS/PUB/JMATFILE NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>>> /SYS/PUB/JOBQFILE NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>>> /SYS/PUB/LOADLIST NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>>> /SYS/PUB/LOG0015 NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>>> /SYS/PUB/LOG4ONLN NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>>> /SYS/PUB/MEMLOG NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>>> /SYS/PUB/NMLG0014 NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>>> /SYS/PUB/SL NOT STORED: FILE IS OPEN FOR WRITING
>>>> 
>>> 
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>> --
>> Tracy Johnson
>> BT
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> NNNN
>> 
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