** Final version of ** ** PATHWORKS V5 Migration Guide ** ** Now Available ** The final version of the 'PATHWORKS V5 Migration Guide' is now available for Digital Equipment Corporation's PATHWORKS customers. If new information becomes available, updated versions of the PATHWORKS V5 Migration Guide will be made available through this forum as they are completed. An abstract of the guide follows. ----------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: PATHWORKS V5 Migration Guide FORMAT: Postscript (.PS) and Microsoft Windows help (.HLP) ABSTRACT: The PATHWORKS V5 Migration Guide describes: o The differences between the V4.x and V5 PATHWORKS server software. o How those differences will impact how you plan for and set up your PATHWORKS V5 network o Information you will need to plan your migration to V5 without interrupting service to your users. The PATHWORKS V5 Migration Guide contains the following sections: o Sample Migration Process: This section presents an example of one possible way of migrating your PATHWORKS V4.x client/server environment to the PATHWORKS V5 environment, including how to plan for each step, perform the step, and the impact each step will have on your network environment o Client Migration: Describes the differences between the V4.x and V5 PATHWORKS client software and how those differences will impact your migration to V5 o Client Components and Applications: Describes the differences between the V4.x and V5 client components and applications o X.25 Migration: Describes the issues involved in PATHWORKS X.25 DOS and Windows V5 migration o Client Programming Changes: Describes the how programming applications will change with PATHWORKS V5 as listed in the Programmer's Reference Manual o Server Migration: Describes the differences between the V4.x and V5 PATHWORKS server software and how those differences will impact your migration to V5 o Remote Boot Migration: This section describes the differences between V4.x and V5 remote boot, how to set up your V5 remote boot environment, and how to upgrade your V4.x remote boot workstations to V5 o License Migration: The section includes a descriptions of the four new license options and a licensing guidelines summary o Interoperability Matrix: Includes tables that describe the interoperability between different versions of PATHWORKS client and server products. PATHWORKS is a trademark of Digital Equipment Corporation.