ECO NUMBER: VAXMONT02_071 ----------- PRODUCT: OpenVMS VAX Operating System -------- UPDATED PRODUCT: OpenVMS VAX Operating System 7.1 ---------------- APPRX BLCK SIZE: 504 ---------------- COVER LETTER 1 KIT NAME: VAXMONT02_071 2 KITS SUPERSEDED BY THIS KIT: None. 3 KIT DEPENDENCIES: 3.1 The following remedial kit(s) must be installed BEFORE installation of this, or any required kit: None. 3.2 In order to receive all the corrections listed in this kit, the following remedial kits should also be installed: None. 4 KIT DESCRIPTION: 4.1 Version(s) of OpenVMS to which this kit may be applied: OpenVMS VAX V7.1 4.2 Files patched or replaced: o [SYSEXE]MONITOR.EXE (new image) o [SYSLIB]MONTORSHR.EXE (new image) o [SYSLIB]SPISHR.EXE (new image) o [SYSEXE]VPM.EXE (new image) o [SYSEXE]VPM_SERVER.EXE (new image) 5 PROBLEMS ADDRESSED IN VAXMONT02_071 KIT o Trying to monitor a pre-V7.2 system from a V7.2 system or vice-versa will result in the following error: $ monitor/node=quebit dis -- COVER LETTER -- Page 2 4 March 1999 MONITOR-I-ESTABCON, establishing connection to remote node(s)... %MONITOR-E-ERRSYSINFO, failed to collect system information on node QUEBIT -MONITOR-E-SRVMISMATCH, MONITOR server on remote node is an incompatible version %MO In order to fix the above problem, clusters that have system(s) running V7.1 and system(s) running V7.2 must have this kit installed on all V7.1 nodes in the cluster. 6 KIT INSTALLATION RATING: The following kit installation rating, based upon current CLD information, is provided to serve as a guide to which customers should apply this remedial kit. (Reference attached Disclaimer of Warranty and Limitation of Liability Statement) INSTALLATION RATING: 3 : To be installed by customers experiencing the problems corrected. 7 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS: Install this kit with the VMSINSTAL utility by logging into the SYSTEM account, and typing the following at the DCL prompt: @SYS$UPDATE:VMSINSTAL VAXMONT02_071 [location of the saveset] The saveset location may be a tape drive, CD, or a disk directory that contains the kit saveset. No reboot is necessary after successful installation of the kit. Copyright (c) Compaq Computer Corporation, 1999 All Rights Reserved. Unpublished rights reserved under the copyright laws of the United States. The software contained on this media is proprietary to and embodies the confidential technology of Compaq Computer Corporation. Possession, use, or dissemination of the software and media is authorized only pursuant to a valid written license from Compaq Computer Corporation. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY THIS PATCH IS PROVIDED AS IS, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. ALL EXPRESS OR IMPLIED CONDITIONS, REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT, ARE HEREBY EXCLUDED TO THE -- COVER LETTER -- Page 3 4 March 1999 EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW. IN NO EVENT WILL COMPAQ BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOST REVENUE OR PROFIT, OR FOR SPECIAL, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, HOWEVER CAUSED AND REGARDLESS OF THE THEORY OF LIABILITY, WITH RESPECT TO ANY PATCH MADE AVAILABLE HERE OR TO THE USE OF SUCH PATCH.