DIGITAL Read Before You Install: ACMSxp Version 3.0 for OpenVMS Alpha AV-QRFZC-TE Description The ACMSxp Version 3.0 product included the following major enhancements: o Transactional gateway from Windows NT to OpenVMS (Ability to start a transaction on Windows NT that coordinates resources on OpenVMS via task-call-task) o Transactional interoperability with ACMS (Ability to start a transaction from ACMSxp that coordinates resources under the control of ACMS) o Graphical system management tool o Selectable resource manager option (none, single, multi) o Numerous performance and usability improvements o Support for OpenVMS Alpha Version 7.1 Kit Contents The following chart lists all major components of the ACMSxp for OpenVMS Alpha kit. Existing customers with valid service contracts will receive only those components that are new or updated for this release. ________________________________________________________________ Components________________________New_/_Updated_________________ CDROM X Software System Overview Manual STDL Encyclopedia Manual Installation Guide X Getting Started Guide Developing and Managing Appli- X cations Manual Software_Product_Description______X_____________________________ Installation Information Read the ACMSxp Release Notes and ACMSxp Installation guide for specifics on any restrictions and how they may apply to your environment. Refer to the ACMSxp Version 3.0 Software Product Description and Installation Guide for a complete list of the software products that are compatible with ACMSxp Version 3.0. Release Notes The release notes for ACMSxp Version 3.0 contain a summary of the known problems, restrictions and installation-related instructions, as well as new features. After you install ACMSxp you can find the release notes in: SYS$HELP:ACMSXP030.RELEASE_NOTES Trademarks The following are trademarks of Digital Equipment Corporation: ACMS and OpenVMS. ©Digital Equipment Corporation. January 1997. All Rights Reserved. 2