[Info-vax] prevent user login during and after startup

[Bob Gezelter]

On Friday, September 19, 2014 2:11:20 AM UTC-4, JF Mezei wrote:
> I had defined a batch queue for startup jobs with a queue limit of 1 job
> at a time (forget the /terminology for the command).
> 
> First job submitted disabled the service. Then start all the stuff
> execute all the jobs sequentially and the last job that runs is one
> which enables the service.
> 
> (I had needed that because TCPIP services had conflicts between SYSLOG
> and the other service that used the same port (one UDP, the other TCP)
> so I had to disable the service started by TCPIP, manually start SYSLOG,
> then enable that TCPIP service.)

JF,

See SYSMAN STARTUP SET FILE ... /MODE=BATCH.

However, on today's systems, SYSMAN STARTUP SET FILE ... /MODE=SPAWN is more appropriate.

[Note: The above commands typed from memory, OpenVMS system not spun up at this instant.]

- Bob Gezelter, http://www.rlgsc.com