Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!seismo!sundc!pitstop!sun!amdcad!ames!ll-xn!mit-eddie!uw-beaver!tektronix!tekgen!everettm From: everettm@tekgen.BV.TEK.COM (Everett Mitchell) Newsgroups: comp.os.vms Subject: Re: Disk visibility in LAVC. Summary: Check for the CONFIGURE process Message-ID: <3151@tekgen.BV.TEK.COM> Date: 29 Jun 88 17:36:11 GMT References: <8806280919.AA18783@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU> Organization: Tektronix Inc., Beaverton, Or. Lines: 21 In article <8806280919.AA18783@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU>, ZWARTS@HGRRUG51.BITNET writes: > all other satelite nodes see this disk and have access to this disk. However, > the Vax 8300 still only sees its own local disks. SHOW DEVICE on the boot > member does not show the disk of the satelite. Any attempt to access the disk > from the boot member fails with an error stating that there is no such device. Check for the CONFIGURE process on the 8300 system. It needs to be running in order to "see" disks served from other systems. If it's not running, you can try starting it by: @sys$system:startup configure If this is the case, CONFIGURE is evidently not getting started for some reason. Everett Mitchell VMS System Support DS 50/454 Tektronix, Inc. P.O. Box 500 Beaverton, OR 97077 UUCP: {ihnp4 | decvax | ucbvax}!tektronix!tekgen!everettm ARPA: everettm%tekgen.TEK.COM@RELAY.CS.NET CSnet: everettm@tekgen.TEK.COM MaBell: (503) 627-6516