DECnet-20 Network Generation and Installation Procedures

This document outlines the step-by-step procedures for the generation, installation, and verification of DECnet-20 Version 3.0 software on DECSYSTEM-2040S and 2060 machines running TOPS-20 Version 5.1. It describes the necessary configuration tools, including NETGEN and NIPGEN, and covers the setup of front-end DN20 processors and DN200 remote job entry (RJE) stations. The guide includes details on hardware/software requirements, directory structure, tape restoration, NIPGEN command/control file generation, and system checkout procedures. Appendices provide extensive error message documentation, a glossary, and index.