Hewlett-Packard


          HP Advanced Server for OpenVMS Version 7.3B and HP Pathworks for
          OpenVMS Version 6.1 Cover Letter

          AV-R83RJ-TE

          September 2006


          Dear Advanced Server and PATHWORKS customers, the enclosed kits
          contain two products:

          o  HP PATHWORKS V6.1 for OpenVMS (Advanced Server)

             This OpenVMS layered application provides networking func-
             tionally equivalent to that of the Windows NT Server - with
             additional features. PATHWORKS V6.1 for OpenVMS (Advanced
             Server) supports OpenVMS Alpha Versions 6.2 and 7.3-2 and
             OpenVMS VAX Versions 6.2 and 7.3. Licenses are purchased
             separately.

          o  HP Advanced Server V7.3B for OpenVMS

             This OpenVMS layered application provides networking func-
             tionally equivalent to that of the Windows NT Server - with
             capabilities that support OpenVMS Version 7.3-2 and later of
             OpenVMS.

             The product includes several new features that enhance in-
             tegration with Microsoft and OpenVMS environments. Advanced
             Server V7.3B for OpenVMS supports only OpenVMS Alpha Versions
             7.3-2, 8.2, and 8.3. Upgrading to Advanced Server V7.3B will
             give you the most recent maintenance updates. Licenses are
             purchased separately.

          Installation

          See the Server Installation and Configuration Guide for your
          product for instructions on how to install the software; read
          the on-line release notes for other important notices.

          Licensing Information

          You must use the Client Access license with PATHWORKS for Open-
          VMS (Advanced Server) and Advanced Server for OpenVMS software.
          The order numbers for the Client Access licenses are QM-5SUAA-
          A*. Upgrades are available for those with licenses for prior
          versions of PATHWORKS Advanced Server software.

          Note:

          Some new OpenVMS Alpha servers include two new Client Access
          licenses to let you start using Advanced Server for OpenVMS or
          PATHWORKS for OpenVMS (Advanced Server) software immediately.

 






          For More Information

          If you have questions regarding Advanced Server for OpenVMS or
          PATHWORKS for OpenVMS (Advanced Server) software, please refer
          to the following web page for the most current and up to date
          information in support of our products:

          http://h71000.www7.hp.com/pathworks/index.html

          Thank you for choosing Advanced Server for OpenVMS or PATH-
          WORKS for OpenVMS (Advanced Server) software as your networking
          solution. As always, we welcome your feedback.

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