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Computer operating system
"OpenVMS Moving Custom Code" (PDF). decus.de. Retrieved December 21, 2020. Paul Lacombe (2005). "HP OpenVMS Strategy and Futures" (PDF). de.openvms.org
OpenVMS
Period when a computer system is available
also available for FreeDOS. The version was developed by M. Aitchison. On OpenVMS systems, the show system command can be used at the DCL command prompt
Uptime
General-purpose programming language
compatibility issues - VSI OpenVMS Wiki". wiki.vmssoftware.com. Retrieved 8 June 2026. "Python and Python Wheels for OpenVMS — VMS Software, Inc". docs
Python_(programming_language)
Open-source antivirus software
has third party versions available for AIX, BSD, HP-UX, Linux, macOS, OpenVMS, OSF (Tru64), Solaris and Haiku. As of version 0.97.5, ClamAV builds and
ClamAV
Scripting language created in 1994
(primarily; some components in C++) OS Unix-like, Windows, macOS, IBM i, OpenVMS, IBM Z License Modified BSD License Filename extensions .php,.phar,.phtml
PHP
Computer bus used on VAX computers
QUAD-Host--> 27/89 30mv 10.5mv (rms) VAX7000 VAX10000 DSSI SUPPORT IN OpenVMS: OpenVMS VAX V5.0-2: o Single- and Dual-Host support with 2 EDA640s (MicroVAX
Digital Storage Systems Interconnect
Digital_Storage_Systems_Interconnect
Family of 64-bit Intel microprocessors
OpenVMS on Itanium available outside HP. V8.2 (2005) - First production-grade release of OpenVMS on Itanium. V8.4 (2010) - Final release of OpenVMS supported
Itanium
Type of interface based on outputting to or controlling a text display
pages) as a lightweight terminal multiplexer. VAX/VMS (later known as OpenVMS) had a similar facility to curses known as the Screen Management facility
Text-based_user_interface
OS that runs entirely in kernel-mode
within 68K OpenVMS Palm OS (version ≤ 5.0) Modular operating systems such as OS-9 and most modern monolithic-kernel operating systems such as OpenVMS, Linux
Monolithic_kernel
Desktop environment for Unix and OpenVMS
Common Desktop Environment (CDE) is a desktop environment for Unix and OpenVMS, based on the Motif widget toolkit. It was part of the UNIX 98 Workstation
Common_Desktop_Environment
Filesystem of OpenVMS and RSX-11 operating systems
Files-11 is the file system used in the RSX-11, IAS, and OpenVMS operating systems from Digital Equipment Corporation. It supports record-oriented I/O
Files-11
Integer number that is made available to the parent of a terminated process
by convention, a nonzero status code indicates abnormal termination. In OpenVMS, success is indicated by odd values and failure by even values. The value
Exit_status
American multinational computer corporation
database processing Oracle Rdb, a relational database system running on OpenVMS platforms. Oracle acquired Rdb in 1994 from Digital Equipment Corporation
Oracle_Corporation
Topics referred to by the same term
folder, a file system structure in which to store computer files Directory (OpenVMS command) Directory service, a software application for organizing information
Directory
Open-source web server software
Linux distribution, but current versions also run on Microsoft Windows, OpenVMS, and a wide variety of Unix-like systems. Past versions also ran on NetWare
Apache_HTTP_Server
Topics referred to by the same term
hardware-dedicated ciphers VAX Environment Software Translator, a binary translator for OpenVMS Vesting, a legal concept relating to property This disambiguation page
Vest
Method for creating, maintaining, and manipulating computer files
VSAM is the physical access method used in Db2.[citation needed] The OpenVMS operating system uses the Files-11 file system in conjunction with RMS
ISAM
Computer software bug occurring in 2038
Manual for OpenVMS Systems" (PDF). VSI. November 2020. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 April 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2021. "OpenVMS and the year
Year_2038_problem
Software for communication between software components
Digital and Microsoft announced Affinity for OpenVMS (also known as NT Affinity) which was intended to allow OpenVMS to serve as the persistence layer for Windows
Distributed Component Object Model
Distributed_Component_Object_Model
Device file that discards all data written to it
\Device\Null on Windows NT), NIL: on Amiga operating systems, and NL: on OpenVMS. In Windows Powershell, the equivalent is $null. It provides no data to
Null_device
Family of computer operating systems
patterned after Multics. DEC's RSX-11M's "group, user" hierarchy evolved into OpenVMS directories, CP/M's volumes evolved into MS-DOS 2.0+ subdirectories, and
Unix
Distributed file system protocol
although the default networking protocol is NetWare Core Protocol (NCP) OpenVMS OS/2 RISC OS 9P (protocol) Alluxio BeeGFS CacheFS – a caching mechanism
Network_File_System
Command in various operating systems
OpenVOS delete_file and delete_dircommands. DEC RT-11, OS/8, RSX-11, and OpenVMS also provide the delete command which can be contracted to del. AmigaDOS
Del_(command)
Environment in which a piece of software is executed
MINIX GNU Hurd Linux Android ChromeOS QubesOS OSF/1 Tru64 UNIX z/OS VM OpenVMS QNX Classic Mac OS AmigaOS DOS Windows BeOS Haiku HarmonyOS Newton OS Palm
Computing_platform
Relational database management system
Oracle Rdb is a relational database management system for the OpenVMS operating system. It was originally released by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC)
Oracle_Rdb
System for optimizing the Web
Server Yes OS X, Linux, Unix, FreeBSD, Solaris, Novell NetWare OS/2, TPF, OpenVMS, eComStation Yes Apache 2.0 aiScaler Dynamic Cache Control No Linux No
Web_cache
American computer manufacturer (1957–1998)
both the VAX and MIPS architecture in DEC's product lines. They supported OpenVMS, DEC OSF/1 AXP (later known as Digital Unix or Tru64 UNIX) and Microsoft's
Digital_Equipment_Corporation
Special user account used for system administration
Novell NetWare, the superuser was called "supervisor", later "admin". In OpenVMS, "SYSTEM" is the superuser account for the OS. On most personal computers
Superuser
computer software, specifically the DCL command-line interface of the OpenVMS operating system, the DIRECTORY command (often abbreviated as DIR) is used
Directory_(OpenVMS_command)
Shell command to display file contents
In computing, type is a command in various command-line interpreters (shells) such as COMMAND.COM, cmd.exe, 4DOS/4NT and Windows PowerShell used to display
TYPE_(DOS_command)
64-bit RISC instruction set architecture
motherboards. Operating systems that support Alpha included OpenVMS (formerly named OpenVMS AXP), Tru64 UNIX (formerly named DEC OSF/1 AXP and Digital
DEC_Alpha
Free and open-source display server for X Window System
pixel-doubled mode on high-resolution displays. OpenVMS Current versions of the DECwindows X11 server for OpenVMS are based on X.org Server. The modern X.Org
X.Org_Server
Early web browser (1993–1997)
original on 2008-07-04. Retrieved 2012-08-02. "OpenVMS.org – OpenVMS Community Portal (VMS Mosaic V4.2)". OpenVMS.org. 2007. Archived from the original on 2007-09-11
NCSA_Mosaic
Spreadsheet software
All support the X11 window system. OpenVMS – A character cell terminal version of Lotus 1-2-3 was available on OpenVMS. HP MS-DOS palmtop PCs – A joint
Lotus_1-2-3
Cryptographic network protocol
macOS, most distributions of Linux, OpenBSD, FreeBSD, NetBSD, Solaris and OpenVMS. Notably, versions of Windows prior to Windows 10 version 1709 do not include
Secure_Shell
Command in various command line shells
that contains information on the use of commands and descriptions of some OpenVMS concepts such as time formats and lexical functions, as well as lists of
Help_(command)
Technical specification for firmware architecture
2002. OpenVMS has used EFI on IA-64 since its initial evaluation release in December 2003, and for production releases since January 2005. OpenVMS on x86-64
UEFI
Line of computers sold by Digital Equipment Corporation
system is Digital's VAX/VMS (Virtual Memory System); it was renamed to OpenVMS in 1991 or early 1992 when it was ported to Alpha, modified to comply with
VAX
Means of entering commands to software
command-line interpreters are Nushell, DEC's DIGITAL Command Language (DCL) in OpenVMS and RSX-11, the various Unix shells (sh, ksh, csh, tcsh, zsh, Bash, etc
Command-line_interface
Office automation product
electronic mail products. It was later known as Office Server V3.2 for OpenVMS Alpha and OpenVMS VAX systems before being discontinued. ALL-IN-1 was advertised
ALL-IN-1
Commodore 64. Compaq BASIC for OpenVMS DEC BASIC, renamed after DEC was acquired by Compaq. Now named VSI BASIC for OpenVMS. Dartmouth BASIC the original
List_of_BASIC_dialects
Slanting line punctuation mark (/)
(OS/8, RT-11, TOPS-10, et cetera), Windows, MS-DOS, some CP/M programs, OpenVMS, and OS/2 all use the slash to indicate command-line options. For example
Slash_(punctuation)
application code. Alpha hardware contains native support for IPLs. When OpenVMS was ported to Itanium in 2001, the IPL scheme was simulated using features
Interrupt_priority_level
Technique in compiler construction
scheme, with symbol substitutions. OpenVMS C++ v6.5 (ARM mode) H__XI H__XIC H__XV ARM-style scheme, in uppercase. OpenVMS C++ v6.5 (ANSI mode) CXX$__7H__FIC26CDH77
Name_mangling
Command language adopted by several operating systems (OSs)
its most powerful form in VAX/VMS (later OpenVMS). DCL continues to be developed by VSI as part of OpenVMS. DCL is a scripting language supporting several
DIGITAL_Command_Language
Directory to hold files for a specific user
Retrieved 2022-02-01. "OpenVMS User's Manual". odl.sysworks.biz. Retrieved 8 December 2023. "Master file directory - VSI OpenVMS Wiki". wiki.vmssoftware
Home_directory
Microprocessor instruction set architecture
operating systems, such as HP-UX, OpenVMS, and FreeBSD, ever supported IA-64; HP-UX's support ended in December 2025; OpenVMS still supports it, but FreeBSD
IA-64
Statistical software
ago (2025-06-17) Written in C Operating system Windows, IBM mainframe, Unix/Linux, OpenVMS Alpha Type Data analysis, artificial intelligence software License Proprietary
SAS_(software)
Programming language
free Pascal compiler for Amiga systems. VSI Pascal for OpenVMS (formerly HP Pascal for OpenVMS, Compaq Pascal, DEC Pascal, VAX Pascal and originally VAX-11
Pascal_(programming_language)
File management processes in OpenVMS operating systems
(help)[permanent dead link] Guide to OpenVMS File Applications Archived 12 July 2019 at the Wayback Machine OpenVMS Record Management Services Reference
Record_Management_Services
Text that identifies an item in a computer file system
(Technical report). Rabe, Bernhard (6 June 2011). "OpenVMS & DCL on Alpha & VAX" (PDF). "VSI OpenVMS User's Manual" (PDF). VMS Software. 2025. Retrieved
Path_(computing)
Topics referred to by the same term
Description Language, used by POV-Ray Structure Definition Language of OpenVMS Security Development Lifecycle, a software development process Party of
SDL
Topics referred to by the same term
shipping company GNU's Not VMS, an operating system, a reimplementation of OpenVMS 1599 Geneva Bible (GNV) Search for "gnv" on Wikipedia. All pages with titles
GNV
Improved version of the vi text editor
MS-DOS, Windows starting from Windows NT 3.1, OS/2, OS/390, MorphOS, OpenVMS, QNX, RISC OS, Linux, BSD, and Classic Mac OS. Vim is also shipped with
Vim_(text_editor)
Programming language
improvements Win NT/95 Solaris HP-UX OpenVMS AIX IRIX IDL 4.0.1 Aug 1995 Bug fixes Win NT/95 Solaris HP-UX OpenVMS AIX IRIX IDL 5.0 Apr 1997 Object graphics
IDL_(programming_language)
Procedural, imperative computer programming language
1109/TCOM.1980.1094695. Grant, Clair (June 2005). "Porting OpenVMS to HP Integrity Servers" (PDF). OpenVMS Technical Journal. 6. Archived (PDF) from the original
PL/I
SQL database engine software
SunOS, SCO OpenServer, SCO UnixWare, Sanos and Tru64. A port of MySQL to OpenVMS also exists. The MySQL server software itself and the client libraries
MySQL
Word processing application
"Corel WordPerfect 5.3 for OpenVMS" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 17, 2003. "Corel WordPerfect 7.1 for OpenVMS" (PDF). Archived from the
WordPerfect
Systems programming language
heavily in-house into the 1980s; most of the utility programs for the OpenVMS operating system were written in BLISS-32. The DEC BLISS compiler has been
BLISS
Family of IEEE standards for compatibility between operating systems
PASE compatibility layer) MorphOS (through the built-in ixemul library) OpenVMS (through optional POSIX package) Plan 9 from Bell Labs APE - ANSI/POSIX
POSIX
American software company
tc1000 iPAQ handheld* tc1100** Architectures DEC Alpha* Software AltaVista OpenVMS TACL Tru64 UNIX Asterisk (*) denotes product lines continued after acquisition
Zip2
Programmable text editor
the contemporaneously developed Emacs. TECO continues to be included in OpenVMS by VSI, and is invoked with the EDIT/TECO command. A descendant of the
TECO_(text_editor)
Programming language with English-like syntax
diverse operating systems such as z/OS, z/VSE, VME, Unix, NonStop OS, OpenVMS and Windows. In 1997, the Gartner Group reported that 80% of the world's
COBOL
Defunct software company in Gaithersburg, Maryland, US
package. Raxco transitioned away from its 1980s and 1990s VAX/pre-OpenVMS VMS and OpenVMS software product lines, and became private after a management buyout
Raxco
Web browser
(N/A) [±] Written in C Operating system Unix-like, Windows, macOS, OS/2, OpenVMS, DOS, AmigaOS, MorphOS Type Web browser License GPL-2.0-or-later Website
Links_(web_browser)
Password cracking software tool
which are architecture-specific versions of Unix, DOS, Win32, BeOS, and OpenVMS). It is among the most frequently used password testing and breaking programs
John_the_Ripper
Network administration command-line tool
system Linux, NetBSD, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, macOS, Windows, Solaris, illumos, OpenVMS Type DNS lookup tool License Mozilla Public License (ISC license before
Dig_(command)
Topics referred to by the same term
used in Solaris from 1989 to 2002 DECwindows, an implementation for VMS/OpenVMS Windows (film), a 1980 erotic thriller Windows (TV series), a 1955 American
Windows_(disambiguation)
File format and file compression program
(default value) 0: FAT filesystem (MS-DOS, OS/2, NT/Win32) 1: Amiga 2: OpenVMS (or VMS) 3: Unix 4: VM/CMS 5: Atari TOS 6: HPFS filesystem (OS/2, NT) 7:
Gzip
Standard terminal emulator for the X Window system
2026; 4 months ago (13 April 2026) Operating system Unix, Unix-like, MVS OpenVMS, OS/2 Type Terminal emulator License MIT/X Consortium License Website invisible-island
Xterm
Shell command for copying files
available in RT-11, OS/8, RSX-11, ISIS-II, iRMX 86, TOPS-10, TOPS-20, OpenVMS, MetaComCo TRIPOS, HDOS, Z80-RIO, OS-9, DOS, FlexOS, 4690 OS, PC-MOS, HP
Copy_(command)
Computer filing system
(On-Disk Structure-2) and higher levels of the Files-11 file system in OpenVMS. In addition to data, the file content, a file system also manages associated
File_system
Network protocol suite
ISBN 1-55580-769-0. DECnet-Plus manuals for OpenVMS are available at http://www.hp.com/go/openvms/doc/ DECnet Phase IV OpenVMS manuals for DECnet Phase IV; these
DECnet
Family of DEC workstation computers
architecture. VAXstation systems were typically shipped with either the OpenVMS or ULTRIX operating systems. Many members of the VAXstation family had
VAXstation
Python reference implementation
2, 3.7) Mac OS 9 (unsupported since 2.4) MINIX (unsupported since 2.3) OpenVMS (unsupported since 3.3) OS/2 (unsupported since 3.3) RISC OS (unsupported
CPython
Implementation of SSL and TLS protocols
operating systems (including Linux, macOS, and BSD), Microsoft Windows and OpenVMS. The OpenSSL project was founded in 1998 to provide a free set of encryption
OpenSSL
Topics referred to by the same term
of Service Civil International VMS Software Inc. A vendor/supporter of OpenVMS related software. VSI Group, British dubbing and translation company VSI
VSI
Database query and report writer tool
writer tool originally from Digital Equipment Corporation. It runs on the OpenVMS operating system, as well as several PDP-11 operating systems. DATATRIEVE's
DATATRIEVE
Series of computer workstations and servers
series were DEC OSF/1 AXP (later renamed Digital UNIX) and OpenVMS AXP (later renamed OpenVMS). All DEC 3000 AXP models used the DECchip 21064 (EV4) or
DEC_3000_AXP
Type of computer software
a variety of non-Unix-like operating systems, such as Multics, VM/CMS, OpenVMS, MP/M, Concurrent CP/M, Concurrent DOS, FlexOS, Multiuser DOS, REAL/32
Multi-user_software
1999-12-01 AIX 10.5 2026-08-11 BSD Android BSD Cygwin Linux HP-UX iOS Maemo OpenVMS macOS Solaris Windows z/OS PuTTY Simon Tatham 1999-01-22 BSD 0.85 2026-08-16
Comparison_of_SSH_clients
Topics referred to by the same term
industrial rock music ensemble The Screen Management Services (SMG$) API in OpenVMS Search for "smg" on Wikipedia. All pages with titles containing SMG or
SMG
Computer file containing plain text
at the end of each line.[page needed] Other operating systems, such as OpenVMS and OS/360 and its successors, have record-oriented filesystems, in which
Text_file
Scripting language
for OpenVMS systems. Developed by Advanced Systems Concepts, Inc. in 1997, XLNT allows Windows users to run scripts similar to those used on OpenVMS systems
XLNT
Topics referred to by the same term
responsiveness Delta (emulator), a video game console emulator DELTA, an OpenVMS debugger Delta (situational awareness system), a system developed by the
Delta
Days since the beginning of the Julian Period
18 bits until August 7, 2576. MJD is the epoch of VAX/VMS and its successor OpenVMS, using 63-bit date/time, which allows times to be stored up to July 31
Julian_day
Page description language
Domain/OS HP-UX** HyperSpace HP LX System Manager MPE NewWave NonStop OS** OpenVMS† QuickPlay Rocky Mountain BASIC Time-Shared BASIC Tru64 UNIX webOS† Protocols
Printer_Command_Language
Representation of time used in computers
Run-Time Library Reference Manual for OpenVMS Systems" (PDF). VSI. November 2020. Retrieved 2021-04-17. "OpenVMS and the year 2038". HP. Retrieved 2021-04-17
System_time
General-purpose programming language
Oberon System V4 for HP OpenVMS Alpha with source code upward-compatible 64 bit addressing 64 bit Oberon-2 compiler for OpenVMS Alpha Oxford Oberon-2 Compiler
Oberon_(programming_language)
Computer operating system
disk, implemented a cluster formation algorithm similar to that found in OpenVMS. With their purchase of Compaq in 2002, HP announced their intention to
Tru64_UNIX
Standard file format for executables, object code, shared libraries, and core dumps
ELF has also seen some adoption in non-Unix operating systems, such as: OpenVMS, in its Itanium and amd64 versions BeOS Revision 4 and later for x86 based
Executable and Linkable Format
Executable_and_Linkable_Format
Free software re-implementation of the SMB networking protocol
Server. Samba also runs on a number of other operating systems such as OpenVMS and IBM i. Samba is standard on nearly all distributions of Linux and is
Samba_(software)
Operating system that achieved security certification
B1/B3 system formerly of Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC). A standard OpenVMS installation is rated as CC C2. Green Hills Software's INTEGRITY-178B real-time
Security-evaluated operating system
Security-evaluated_operating_system
Technology for controlling access to file system items
version) has a per-file read-only attribute that applies to all users. OpenVMS defines four access functions: read, write, execute and delete and user
File-system_permissions
Domain/OS HP-UX** HyperSpace HP LX System Manager MPE NewWave NonStop OS** OpenVMS† QuickPlay Rocky Mountain BASIC Time-Shared BASIC Tru64 UNIX webOS† Protocols
HP Business Service Management
HP_Business_Service_Management
Library and archival systems supplier
and Sydney Development. A minicomputer version of SydneyPLUS operated in OpenVMS in the 1980s and Unix in 1993. In 1996, SydneyPLUS offered a client/server
Lucidea
File transfer protocol
Implementations that are presently supported include C-Kermit (for Unix and OpenVMS) and Kermit 95 (for versions of Microsoft Windows from Windows 95 onwards
Kermit_(protocol)
Overview of the deployment of IPv6
Also in 1997, Early Adopter Kits for DEC's operating systems, Tru64 and OpenVMS, are made available. 1998 Microsoft Research releases its first experimental
IPv6_deployment
Text-based user interface API
S-Lang programming library SMG$ – Screen-management library available under OpenVMS GNU Readline "NCURSES - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ): Who wrote NCURSES
Ncurses
2018. Retrieved 24 April 2018. Eck, Stefan (2011). "Mimer SQL on OpenVMS" (PDF). de/OpenVMS.org. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 April 2018. Retrieved
Mimer_SQL
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