PW-VMS PCSA_E07042 PATHWORKS for VMS V4.2-1 ECO Summary
Copyright (c) Digital Equipment Corporation 1995.
All rights reserved.
PRODUCT: PATHWORKS for VMS Version 4.2-1
OP/SYS: OpenVMS/VAX Version 5.3 or higher
OpenVMS/AXP Version 1.0 or higher
SOURCE: Digital Equipment Corporation
ECO INFORMATION:
ECO Kit Name: PCSA_E07042
ECO Kits Superseded by This Kit: PCSA_E06042
PCSA_E05042
PCSA_E04042
ECO Kit Approximate Size: PCSA_E07042.A 1314 Blocks
PCSA_E07042.B 8154 Blocks
PCSA_E07042.C 9684 Blocks
Total kit size: 19152 Blocks
Kit Applies To: PATHWORKS for VMS V4.2-1
System Reboot Necessary: No
ECO KIT SUMMARY:
An ECO kit exists for PATHWORKS for VMS V4.2-1 on OpenVMS VAX and Open VMS AXP.
The PATHWORKS for VMS V4.2-1 ECO Kit #7 supersedes all previous ECO releases
of PATHWORKS for VMS V4.2-1.
This ECO contains the fixes described below:
o Intermittent problems when connecting using TCP/IP. File
Manager shows only one file after reconnecting.
o Server process crashes after "deadlock detected" errors.
o Server process crashes with SCPROTOCOL error.
o PATHWORKS does not honor workstation limit (when using TCP/IP)
o Server process crashes when operator issues PCSA STOP CONNECTIONS
command in a cluster environment.
o Server process crashes randomly (references deallocated data
structure).
o NETBIOS process crashes with "Name deleted on the fly" message.
o System crash at LASTDRIVER+0317B.
o VMS - Pathworks Mail problem - After installing VMS MAIL patch
can't use PCSA Mail Forwarding.
o Server process crashes in TCONNECT.
o SYSTEM-F-BADPARAM errors will no longer be written to the
PCFS_SERVER.LOG file when TCP/IP clients disconnect.
o CD-ROM devices without a revision date will use the creation
date.
This ECO also incorporates all of the fixes in previous ECO releases. Below
is a brief description of each of them:
ECO Kit # 2
o Handle Sunday access correctly.
o Handle rename a directory name with "." correctly.
o Fix file not found problem when dir to a file service
where file_length=actual.
o Fix file not found problem when rename a file with
multiple generations.
o Fix file server crashes at PC=374CB as a result of using
setdir to a non-existing device.
o Fix NBNS log failure messages filled disk problem when
UCX shuts down.
o Fix PC users on the TCP/IP network unable to redirect
to the cluster.
o Modify pcsa mail to allow a delay before disconnect to
ensure notification delivery .
ECO Kit #3
o NBNS.EXE support on AXP for TCP/IP Networks.
o Server crash at PC = 80000010.
o Fix to excessive DECnet logical links in a cluster reroute
environment.
o REPLACE/R command fix.
o PCSA SHOW FILE SERV/AUTHORI return status fix.
o Include new version of PCX$SERVER.COM.
o PCFS$EXTENDED_CHANNELS logical output bug fix.
o PCSA MAIL server for virgin users' fix.
o Fix to unknown negotiate protocol crash server problem.
o Capable of displaying 2.2 GB Disk size.
o Fix to duplicated ACE's problem.
o Fix to NETBIOS crash at PC = 3248.
o Fix to disk quota, disk full problems.
o Fix to PCSA simultaneously ADDing USER problem.
o Support for configuring # of workstations in an
environment > 2.2 GB memory.
o Executive error handler fix for NETBIOS on AXP.
o Fix to redudant SYS$DEASSGN error messages in the server
log file.
ECO Kit #4
o Session listener stalling problem.
o Crash at PC=80000010.
o PCFS server crash due to fatal error code returned
from NETBIOSSHR.
o Delete files in the spooled directory on OpenVMS V6.0.
o Set Dir error code return problem.
o Stale XAB from VMS-MAIL.
o Archive Attribute.
o Print Job Name and File name problem.
o PCSA STOP FILE CONN/ID=xxx server crash.
o File modification date/time error.
o Server crash due to PCFS_SERVER.LOG file version = 32767.
o PCDISK support directory names with extension.
o KITINSTAL.COM fix to check ident for "ECO" releases.
o Merge PCFS$CHAN.EXE, and PCFS$SYS_STB_SHR.EXE with
PCFS_SERVER.EXE.
o Ability to Disallow renaming a file in a read only service.
o Ability to allow operation under OpenVMS V6.0 on VAX having
1 Gigabyte or more memory.
ECO Kit #5
o Wrong error code returned for file open.
o Mutex acquisition error.
o Memory leak problem for OS/2 clients.
o Ability to display 4GB of disk size in a disk striping set
environment.
o Allow 2048 concurrent open files for printing.
o Ability to reroute TCP/IP client requests through DECnet
in a DECnet cluster environment.
ECO Kit #6
o DOS DELTREE *.* command failure if issued after the DOS
XCOPY command.
o NETBIOS process crash with "Exceeded byte count" error.
o LANS driver crash at PC=LANSdriver+02F59.
o Server crash due to invalid SMB packet.
o Fail to close non-stream files after disconnecting clients.
o Unable to queue print files from PATHWORKS MAIL server.
o File server hung when broadcasting for expired password.
o Disallow non-privileged user to delete print jobs from PC's.
o Allow DOS MOVE command to move directories to a
sub-directory.
o Restrict cache size to 50K pages for VAX and cache buffer
size to 8K bytes in configurator.
o Message display on Alpha during the installation for the
server to startup on TCP/IP network.
This patch can be found at any of these sites:
Colorado Site
Georgia Site
Files on this server are as follows:
pcsa_e07042.README
pcsa_e07042.CHKSUM
pcsa_e07042.CVRLET_TXT
pcsa_e07042.a-dcx_axpexe
pcsa_e07042.a-dcx_vaxexe
pcsa_e07042.b-dcx_axpexe
pcsa_e07042.b-dcx_vaxexe
pcsa_e07042.c-dcx_axpexe
pcsa_e07042.c-dcx_vaxexe
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