OpenVMS ALPDRIV17_061 Alpha V6.1 PADRIVER ECO Summary
NOTE: An OpenVMS saveset or PCSI installation file is stored
on the Internet in a self-expanding compressed file.
The name of the compressed file will be kit_name-dcx_vaxexe
for OpenVMS VAX or kit_name-dcx_axpexe for OpenVMS Alpha.
Once the file is copied to your system, it can be expanded
by typing RUN compressed_file. The resultant file will
be the OpenVMS saveset or PCSI installation file which
can be used to install the ECO.
Copyright (c) Digital Equipment Corporation 1997. All rights reserved.
OP/SYS: OpenVMS Alpha
COMPONENT: PADRIVER
SOURCE: Digital Equipment Corporation
ECO INFORMATION:
ECO Kit Name: ALPDRIV17_061
ECO Kits Superseded by This ECO Kit: ALPDRIV14_061
ECO Kit Approximate Size: 378 Blocks
Kit Applies To: OpenVMS Alpha V6.1, V6.1-1H1, V6.1-1H2
System/Cluster Reboot Necessary: Yes
Installation Rating: 3 - To be installed on all systems running
the listed versions of OpenVMS which
are experiencing the problems described.
NOTE: In order to receive the full fixes listed in this kit,
the following remedial kits also need to be installed:
None
ECO KIT SUMMARY:
An ECO kit exists for SYS$PADRIVER.EXE on OpenVMS Alpha V6.1 through
V6.1-1H2. This kit addresses the following problems:
Problems Addressed in ALPDRIV17_061:
o Currently, Invalid Buffer Name errors crash the entire port.
This is being changed so that these errors now will cause a
crash in only the one affected virtual circuit.
Problems Addressed in ALPDRIV14_061:
o Virtual Circuit closures may occur on OpenVMS Alpha V6.1 systems
using DSSI KFESA adapters.
INSTALLATION NOTES:
In order for the corrections in this kit to take effect, the system must
be rebooted. If the system is a member of a VMScluster, the entire
cluster should be rebooted.
This patch can be found at any of these sites:
Colorado Site
Georgia Site
Files on this server are as follows:
alpdriv17_061.README
alpdriv17_061.CHKSUM
alpdriv17_061.CVRLET_TXT
alpdriv17_061.a-dcx_axpexe
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