MCR SYSMAN SYS_LOADABLE — VMS 5.4-3
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ADD
Adds an entry in the system images file SYS$UPDATE:VMS$SYSTEM_
IMAGES.IDX.
CAUTION
The SYS_LOADABLE ADD command is not intended for general
use. Only advanced system programmers should this command.
Format
SYS_LOADABLE ADD product image
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Parameters
product A 1 to 8 character product mnemonic that uniquely identifies a loadable image. For user-written images this should typically contain the string _LOCAL_. image The file name of the system loadable image you want to add. A file name is the only value you can specify for this paramter. Do not specify a device, directory, file type, or wildcard characters.
Qualifiers
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/LOAD_STEP/LOG/MESSAGE/SEVERITY
/LOAD_STEP
Indicates the step of the booting process in which you want the image loaded. Valid load steps are INIT (which causes the the system initialization code to load the image), and SYSINIT (which causes the SYSINIT process to load the image). If you do not specify a value for the /LOAD_STEP qualifier, it defaults to SYSINIT.
/LOG
/LOG
/NOLOG
Controls whether the SYS_LOADABLE ADD command displays a
notification after the entry has been added.
/MESSAGE
Allows you to specify the text of a message that is displayed when the appropriate condition is met (see the /SEVERITY qualifier). The default message is "system image <IMAGE> load failed".
/SEVERITY
Determines how the image load status will affect console output
and booting progress. You can specify the following values for
this qualifier:
o FATAL-If an error occurs loading the image, display the error
message and BUGCHECK information.
o INFORMATION-Always displays the message and continues
processing.
o SUCCESS-Continue even if there is an error loading the image.
Does not display the message.
o WARNING-If an error occurs loading the image, display the error
message and continue processing.
If you do not specify a value for the /SEVERITY qualifier, it
defaults to WARNING.
REMOVE
Removes an entry in the system images file SYS$UPDATE:VMS$SYSTEM_
IMAGES.IDX.
CAUTION
The SYS_LOADABLE REMOVE command is not intended for general
use. Only advanced system programmers should this command.
Format
SYS_LOADABLE REMOVE product
image
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Parameters
product A 1 to 8 character product mnemonic that uniquely identifies a loadable image. For user-written images this should typically contain the string _LOCAL_. image The file name of the system loadable image you want to remove. A file name is the only value you can specify for this paramter. Do not specify a device, directory, file type, or wildcard characters.
Qualifier
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/LOG
/LOG
/NOLOG
Controls whether the SYS_LOADABLE ADD command displays a
notification after the entry has been removed.