Read Before Installing MPE/iX Release 7.5 PowerPatch 5 Software Release (C.75.05) HP e3000 MPE/iX Computer Systems Edition 4 Manufacturing Part Number: 30216-90371 E0708 U.S.A.
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Contents 1. Information to Read Before Installing MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 5 Read Before Installation: Critical Patches Included In Power Patch C.75.05 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Read Before Installation: Large File Dataset (LFDS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Predictive Changes SYSSTART during UPDATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Host-Based DTC Management Features . . . . . . . . . .
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Information to Read Before Installing MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 5 Read Before Installation: Critical Patches Included In Power Patch C.75.05 1 Information to Read Before Installing MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 5 Read Before Installation: Critical Patches Included In Power Patch C.75.05 This Power Patch includes two critical patches that were made available 31 October 2007. At that time Hewlett-Packard announced the availability of these patches via a mass-mailing and made them available from the HP ITRC web site.
Information to Read Before Installing MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 5 Read Before Installation: Large File Dataset (LFDS) Read Before Installation: Large File Dataset (LFDS) Patch TIXNX14 included with this power patch delivers TurboIMAGE version C.10.12. Beginning with version C.10.10 (patch TIXMXW7) TurboIMAGE no longer supports the use of "Large File Datasets" which are datasets that may exceed 4 gigabytes in size. The "Jumbo" dataset feature is supported.
Information to Read Before Installing MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 5 Predictive Changes SYSSTART during UPDATE Predictive Changes SYSSTART during UPDATE Due to some customer sites having multiple startup directives in SYSSTART.PUB.SYS, the job that installs Predictive has been modified to recognize this. Previously, this Predictive job would just add the "STREAM JPSMON.PRED.SYS" line to the end of SYSSTART. Now, the job modifies the SYSSTART file as follows: 1.
Information to Read Before Installing MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 5 Host-Based DTC Management Features Host-Based DTC Management Features As you may be aware, the Open View DTC Manager (OVDTCMgr) application on the PC was discontinued October 2002. In MPE/iX 7.5 Power Patch 2, the DTS subsystem has been enhanced to provide functionality needed to continue support of the DTC connectivity required by the HP e3000 users.
Information to Read Before Installing MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 5 Samba 2.2.8a / SMBMXG3C You can run NMMGRVER from within NMMGR to update the NMCONFIG file and continue with changes to the DTS configuration without leaving NMMGR: a. Run NMMGR and press the [DTS] key at the Main NMMGR screen, you will see a screen that informs you that the DTS subsystem has been updated. Press the F1 [Do Convert] key.
Information to Read Before Installing MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 5 Samba 2.2.8a / SMBMXG3C Streamlined Installation Layout (Some Files Have Moved) Previous versions of Samba installed a few files into the SAMBA.SYS group and the remaining files into the SAMBA account. Starting with Samba 2.2.8a, all files are now installed into the SAMBA account in a version-specific group, (for example, SMB228A.SAMBA). The Samba 2.2.8a installation script does not modify any of the old Samba files in the SAMBA.SYS group.
Information to Read Before Installing MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 5 WebWise Apache in FOS WebWise Apache in FOS For MPE/iX 7.5, WebWise server has been updated to version A.03.00 and replaces Apache in FOS as a no-extra-cost bundled product. Migrating from Previous Versions of Apache The /APACHE/PUB/JHTTPD job stream file from previous versions of Apache is not compatible with HP WebWise MPE/iX Secure Web Server. You must manually create a new JHTTPD job stream file buy using the WebWise /APACHE/PUB/JHTTPD.
Information to Read Before Installing MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 5 Customers Currently using the HAFO Product on 6.5, 7.0 and 7.5 Customers Currently using the HAFO Product on 6.5, 7.0 and 7.5 Before the creation of the MPEMXG9 and MPEMXH5 patches, the use of HAFO was only supported for customers using the XP256 SCSI Disk Array. With these patches, included in C.75.03, there are significant changes to the HAFO product including the format of the HAFOCONF configuration file. If you are updating from 6.
Information to Read Before Installing MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 5 “ Relocation Failed” Possible during System Boot “ Relocation Failed” Possible during System Boot by Jim Hawkins, MPE/iX Lab With patch MPEMXQ3 (or superseding patches and Power Patches) a “PDC relocation failed” message may appear on the system console soon after performing an ISL> START on A-Class and N-Class systems. After the message appears, the system boot-up will proceed without interruption and the system will function normally.
Information to Read Before Installing MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 5 Important CR Information Important CR Information Please take note of the updated CR information.
Information to Read Before Installing MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 5 Important CR Information CR# JAGae78289 / 8606315566 :STMSHUT sometimes unable to completely close daemon During certain installations of the PowerPatch, an installation job has been found to fail due to the inability of the diagnostic monitor to completely shutdown. The symptom of the problem is that the job I0231900 will abort, which will trigger the installing tool (usually HPINSTAL) to systematically abort.
Information to Read Before Installing MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 5 Important CR Information CR# JAGaf58821 / 8606398856 HAFO Errors while Booting As a result of the inclusion of MPE/iX Patches MPEMXG9 and MPEMXL5 in C.70.03, the FOS High Availability FailOver product components are automatically installed on all systems. This may, temporarily, result in non-harmful error messages being printed on the system console during system boot activities.
Patch Information for MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 5 2 Patch Information for MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 5 The following table provides a list of patch index numbers and a description of the patch. C7505 P5 Patch Patch Index KPR Number Description ACCHDJ7A 8606-452599 GENERAL FIXES FOR ACC COMMON ON MPE/IX 7.
Patch Information for MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 5 CONHD98A 8606-364659 GENERAL FIXES FOR NIO CONSOLE ON MPE/IX 7.5 (D) PATCH 8606-358255 8606-339405 Supersedes: CONHD91A CONHD69A CONGDU3A 5003-164293 8606-214376 8606-343182 DCCHD72A 8606-348848 GENERAL FIXES FOR DCCONFIG ON MPE/IX 7.5 (C) PATCH 8606-319268 8606-262891 Supersedes: DCCHD39A DCCGDX5A 8606-164838 8606-193876 8606-293229 8606-325820 DNSHDG8A 8606-412615 DNS BIND/IX 9.3.0 UPGRADE FOR MPE/IX 7.
Patch Information for MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 5 EDTMXF7C 8606-284606 HP EDIT A.02.36: FIX PROBLEM WITH SPOOL FILE DISPLAY AND SAVE. FRIMX47E 8606-215725 FIX FOR RPCD AND FIX FOR DBOPEN() SYMBOL IN DCEXL 8606-232661 FTPHDJ5A 8606-466351 SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT BALLOT ENHANCEMENTS FOR FTP 7.
Patch Information for MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 5 8606-299250 8606-289803 8606-273530 8606-124994 8606-224234 8606-230026 8606-231617 8606-250162 8606-250495 8606-256482 8606-267935 8606-269614 8606-269712 8606-270473 8606-276240 8606-281685 8606-284297 8606-287785 8606-293906 8606-294908 8606-297039 8606-299646 8606-299968 8606-300719 8606-300832 8606-302727 8606-310306 FWSLXT5D 8606-201006 PROVIDE REV.
Patch Information for MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 5 ITOED07D 4701-401919 PROVIDE 5.5 FUNCTIONALITY IN XL.PUB.SYS FOR 6.0 & 6.5 HP3000 ITO AGENT LBCNX20A 1000-776948 TZTAB CHANGE FOR AUSTRALIA DST CHANGES IN 2008. Supersedes: LBCNX09A LBCMXY5A LBCMXX4A LNKMXE3A 8606-287479 LINKEDIT A.06.24: FIX FOR SILENT TRUNCATION OF LONG INFO STRING. MILNX10A 1000-470109 UPDATED MILLI.LIB.SYS TO ADDRESS LARGE FILE BOUNDARY CORRUPTION.
Patch Information for MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 5 MPEMXB1B 8606-276005 :SHUTDOWN SYSTEM;RESTART CAN RESULT IN SA 1047 AFTER SHUT 6 ON 9X9,99X MPEMXB3C 8606-278180 SA2216 FROM RUNNING OUT OF XM COPYFWD ARRAY ELEMENTS DURING CHECKPOINT MPEMXC6B 8606-284194 SA1740 OR NEWMIRRSET FAILS; MIRVUTIL HANGS ON 8606-305917 FILL_DISC_WAIT CONDITION MPEMXD8B 8606-288647 ALLOW LISTING OVER 100 SOMS WITH VERSION.PUB.
Patch Information for MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 5 8606-318248 MPEMXJ1C 8606-300920 SADPATCH DOES NOT ACKNOWLEDGE THE CORRECT HP DIAGNOSTIC PASSWORD MPEMXJ3B 8606-304075 SCSI MODE PAGE ENHANCEMENTS FOR FUTURE TAPE SUPPORT. . ..
Patch Information for MPE/iX 7.
Patch Information for MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 5 MPEMXT7B 8606-166738 LARGE DISK: DISCFREE CHANGES TO CORRECT SECTOR COUNTS 8606-340906 MPEMXU3B 8606-127582 LARGE DISK: REPORT FORMAT=LONG ENHANCEMENT Supersedes: MPEMXT2B MPEMXM8A MPEMXU9A 8606-407815 XM RECOVERY FAILS LEADING TO INABILITY TO ACCESS ANY DATABASES/KSAM MPEMXV2A 8606-409076 CATALOG.PUB.
Patch Information for MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 5 MPEMXW9A 8606-442868 DEVINFO: STRING OVERFLOW AND OWNERJOBNUM REPORTS 8606-442869 INCORRECT OWNER 8606-442866 Supersedes: MPEMXW1A MPEMXV0A MPEMXV1A MPEMXU7B MPEMXP9A MPEMXD6B MPEMXX0B 8606-438418 CREATING VOLUME WITH 0% PERMANENT SPACE MAKES VOLSET UNUSABLE Supersedes: MPEMXP6C MPEMXX5A 8606-455284 FILE SYSTEM TABLE CREATED INCORRECTLY.
Patch Information for MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 5 MPENX11A 1000-471951 POSSIBLE LARGE FILE (+4GB) CORRUPTION UNDER SPECIFIC CIRCUMSTANCES. Supersedes: MPENX06D MPEMXY3B NMCHD36A 8606-319268 GENERAL FIXES FOR NMMGR ON MPE/IX 7.5 (D) PATCH 8606-264154 8606-255163 Supersedes: NMCHD17A NMCGDY2A NMCGDU6A 8606-252900 8606-268698 8606-234603 NMSHD79A 8606-351808 GENERAL FIXES FOR NMS/IX ON 7.
Patch Information for MPE/iX 7.
Patch Information for MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 5 ODINX19C 1000-758667 PWDS DON'T WORK AFTER 01/31/2009 ; REMOTE NODE TEST SA1458 ON 7.0,7.5 Supersedes: ODIMXY2C ODIMXT9E ODIMXQ2C ODIMXN2C ODIMXL3C ODIMXE9C ODIMX96C ODMHD45A 8606-319268 OVDTCMGR PC BASED 14.4 PATCH E00 WITH HOST-BASED 8606-179267 MIGRATION TOOL 8606-124212 5000-716183 5003-365064 1653-228684 1653-231787 5003-360669 PARMX97C 8606-225011 PASCAL/IX LIBRARY A.05.05.
Patch Information for MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 5 PX2MXX2A 8606-442016 RCS CHECK OUT PROGRAM FAILS WITH STRINGTABLE OVERFLOW RPGMXJ8C 8606-320424 RPG/IX A.00.21 CUMULATIVE PATCH SCOMXQ8C 8606-370484 CPU QUEUE SHOWS HIGH VALUES... 8606-335213 Supersedes: SCOMXN1C SCOMXK8C SCOMXH4C SCOMXD7C SMBMXG3C 8606-304287 SAMBA 2.2.8A FOR MPE 6.5, 7.0, AND 7.5 TO SUPPORT ENCRYPTED PASSWORDS SMBMXR5C 8606-383180 SAMBA 2.2.8A FIXES FOR CAN-2004-0815 Supersedes: SMBMXP8C SMLHDC1A 8606-386623 SENDMAIL 8.13.1 A.02.
Patch Information for MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 5 STRHDE1A 8606-317293 GENERAL FIXES FOR STREAMS/IX ON MPE 7.5 RELEASE (E 8606-245179 PATCH) 8606-245307 Supersedes: STRHDB6A STRHDA5A STRGDX6A STRGDU8A 8606-252710 8606-212542 8606-134134 8606-322326 8606-384928 TIXNX14A 1000-717048 FEW VARIABLES ARE INITIALIZED TO FACILITATE JUMBO WITH NETBASE ENABLED Supersedes: TIXMXY4A TIXMXW7A TIXMXR2A TIXMXK2D TIXMXG2A TIXMXD0A TIXMXA4A TSMHD38A 8606-319268 TERMDSM PATCH FOR MPE/IX C.75.
Patch Information for MPE/iX 7.
