[Info-vax] DECwindows no longer starting on satellite

[Phillip Helbig---undress to reply]

In article <ibpkua$fs$1 at ns.felk.cvut.cz>, smithfarm
<presnypreklad at gmail.com> writes: 

> > You can do a DIR/FULL on the files you listed. If they have the same
> > file id (FID), they're the same file. If not, then some reasoning will
> > tell you which file SYS0 and SYS10 sees when they're booting.
> 
> Thanks, Wilm. I did a DIR/FULL on all three files and they are all the 
> same FID/file.

Forget my reply saying otherwise; I replied before parsing it correctly.

> Now, for the fix. Will this work? On each node:
> 
> $ COPY SYS$COMMON:[SYSEXE]LMF$LICENSE.LDB -
>      SYS$SPECIFIC:[SYSEXE]LMF$LICENSE.LDB
> $ LICENSE MODIFY VAX-VMS . . . /INCLUDE=nodename
> $ LICENSE LOAD

You only need one.  Leave it as it is, in SYS$COMMON.

> Remove the LICENSE MODIFY and LICENSE LOAD commands from the 
> node-specific startup scripts.

Yes.

> If I understood you correctly, this will ensure that each node uses its 
> own private LMF$LICENSE.LDB.

This is not what you want.

Do you have 2 separate VAX-VMS licenses?