This manual, HP OpenVMS System Manager's Manual, Volume 1: Essentials, is a task-oriented guide for system managers working with OpenVMS on Alpha and I64 architectures. It covers fundamental system management procedures, including:
- Using management utilities like SYSMAN and OPCOM
- Installing and updating software
- Managing system startup and shutdown
- Customizing the operating system, including system time and language settings
- Managing user accounts, resources, and security
- Handling peripheral devices and storage media
- Managing files and directories
- Using the BACKUP utility
- Setting up and maintaining print and batch queues