OpenVMS VAX Software Products LibraryW June 2006 AV-RUF9N-TE Welcome to this month's OpenVMS VAX Software Products Library Package. The June package includes the changes described in the following sections. Full-Kit Software Patches are included on the Software Products Library Please be aware that some products will ship a "Full-Kit Software Patch" on the Software Products Library. The Full-Kit Software PatchT will be delivered either as a replacement or as an additional revision for the currently shipping software product. These software patches have been qualified and are approved for shipment to the Software Products Library audience. Software patches can be identified with an ECO in the Kit Type column. Details regarding the software patch version are available in each product's cover letter. The Full-Kit Software Patch should be handled as a maintenance release. Software Products Library now offers Web Downloads! Web downloads are now offered from our website, http://www.hp.com/software/ConDist . Special web versions of the Software Products Library Master Indexes now permit you to download the software kits. Look for the download link at the individual product level. See the SPL Download Information and Requirements page for more details: http://h30266.www3.hpe.com/DownLoadInfo.shtml A link to this page can be found on the left navigation bar, at the web site, under Support Options, Download Information. Software Library customers may use the following for access: Username: Password: Domain name: The username and password will be updated each quarter. A copy of this cover letter with username and password can be found on Disc #1, [README]. Removals from the Current Library (June 2006) Product Name Version UPILV No product removals from this release Future Product Removals due for Retirement (September 2006) Product Name Version UPILV RTR (Back) 4.2 ECO3 XNKAA RTR (Front) 4.2 ECO3 XNLAA Product Name Change Former Product Name New Product Name UPILV No products are changing name with this release HP System Tools CD The System Tools CD included with the Software Products Library contains analysis, diagnosis and remote support software, for example WEBES and ISEE, for use by HP s service engineers and HP s Authorized Service Provider service engineers. The software and associated documentation on this CD are for use on systems that have hardware warranty, a service contract, or service obligation. The System Tools CD and associated web pages may contain new diagnosis software that is applicable to the system and should be reviewed for the most recent updates to the diagnosis tools. http://h18000.www1.hp.com/support/svctools/index.html Mature Product Support Program HP offers a Mature Product Support service for products that are functionally complete, stable, and have no new versions planned for release. For more information on Mature Products Support and to view a list of the eligible products, visit the Software Support Services for Legacy Software Web page: http://h20219.www2.hp.com/services/cache/11774-0-0-225-121.aspx After products have entered the Mature Product Support Program they will continue to ship on the Software Products Libraries. Software Products Library Website You are invited to visit our website, http://www.hp.com/software/ConDist Special web versions of the Software Products Library Master Indexes have been linked to underlying product information. If you are looking for detail of what s shipping or ship history for previous product versions, this site can help. Your comments regarding our new website are welcomed: SPLsupport@ACLabs.com. Software Compatibility Matrix Please refer to the Software Compatibility Matrix or Software Product Description for Operating System Support information. The Software Compatibility Matrix shows the minimum and maximum Operating System versions supported by each software product on the Software Products Library. This matrix is located on disc 1 in the following file: [README]SW_COMPAT_MATRIX.PS (.TXT) Licensing Information A valid software product license is required to access and use each software product on the Software Products Library. The subscription service, Consolidated Distribution and Documentation Service,T requires the customer to purchase either a Service Contract that provides the rights to use new versions of software or to purchase the appropriate Software Update License for each version. Additional licensing information is available here: http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/software/info/terms/swl_sld.html A Final Note If you have questions or concerns regarding the Software Products Library, please contact us at SPLsupport@ACLabs.com. Please note that this mail address will reach the Software Products Library only. Questions regarding individual product performance should continue to be worked through your local support team. © Copyright 2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. 1 4