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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.
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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

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