HP OpenVMS Alpha Software Products Library
Q4 December 2008
5992-5356
Welcome to this quarter's OpenVMS Alpha Software Products Library Package.
Software Products Library Website
You are invited to visit our Website, http://www.hp.com/software/SPL.
SPL Master Index
Special web versions of the Software Products Library Master Indexes have been
linked to underlying product information. If you are looking for details of what
is shipping or ship history for previous product versions this helpful information
is available online at:
http://h30266.www3.hpe.com/masterindex/Consolidations_external.shtml
The SPL master index is also included on Disc #1 of the SPL CD-ROMs.
Software Products Library Web Downloads
The web versions of the Software Products Library Master Indexes permit you to
download the software kits for layered products in this library. Look for the
download link at the individual product level at: http://h30266.www3.hpe.com/
A link to SPL Download page can be found on the left navigation bar under
Software Updates Service and Download Information”.
Software Library customers may use the following for access:
Username:
Password:
Domain name:
Expiration:
The username and password will be updated each quarter.
A copy of this quarters Cover Letter in html and text formats, including username and password,
can be found on SPL Disc #1, [README]. The html format provides easy access to information
through the embedded hyperlinks.
Refer to the SPL Download Information web page for more details:
http://h30266.www3.hpe.com/DownLoadInfo.shtml
The Online Documentation Library (ODL) Master Index
The ODL master index is available for online viewing and downloads at: http://h30266.www3.hpe.com/ODLindex.asp
The ODL master index is also included on the ODL CD.
Archived Bookreader
The Archived Bookreader ODL CD image is available for download or viewing by platform at: http://h30266.www3.hpe.com/odl/bkb/bookreader.shtml
SPL Offerings Table
This document describes the quarterly subscription choices and distribution content,
and is available online at http://h30266.www3.hpe.com/SPLofferings.shtml
Your comments regarding our Web pages are welcomed by sending email to SPLsupport@ACLabs.com.
Products Shipping Two or More Versions
Product Name
UPILV Versions Shipping
HP ACMS for OpenVMS (Development) 2PZAA 4.5
HP ACMS for OpenVMS (Development) 2PZAA 5.1ECO1
HP ACMS for OpenVMS (Remote) 2Q0AA 4.5
HP ACMS for OpenVMS (Remote) 2Q0AA 5.1ECO1
HP ACMS for OpenVMS (Run-Time) 2Q1AA 4.5
HP ACMS for OpenVMS (Run-Time) 2Q1AA 5.1ECO1
HP Advanced Server for OpenVMS A93AA 7.3B
Compaq PATHWORKS for OpenVMS (Advanced Server) A93AA 6.1
HP DECwindows Motif for OpenVMS Alpha MV4AA 1.3-1
HP DECwindows Motif for OpenVMS Alpha MV4AA 1.6
DECdfs for OpenVMS Systems VEQAA 2.3-3
HP DECdfs for OpenVMS Systems VEQAA 2.4A
DIGITAL TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS AXP 0LXAA 4.2
HP TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS Alpha 0LXAA 5.4ECO7
HP TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS Alpha 0LXAA 5.6ECO2
Compaq X.25 for OpenVMS Alpha Systems 0THAA 1.6ECO3
HP X.25 for OpenVMS Alpha Systems 0THAA 2.0
X.25 for OpenVMS AXP Systems 0THAA 1.0G
XML-C++ Technology for HP OpenVMS EBZ04 2.0-2
XML-C++ Technology for HP OpenVMS
EBZ04
3.0
Current and Future Removals
Current Software Products Library Removals due for Retirement (December 2008)
Product Name UPILV Version
HP Hierarchical Storage Management for OpenVMS (HSM)3J1AA 4.3
Future Software Products Library Removals (March 2009)
None
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.TXT
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 Patch 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.
HP Services Tools CD
The Services Tools CD included with the Software Products Library contains analysis, diagnosis
and remote support software, for example WEBES and ISEE, for use by HPs service engineers
and HPs 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 Services 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://h18023.www1.hp.com/support/svctools/
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. Products on the Software Products
Library media will continue to be included on the quarterly distributions after they have
entered the Mature Product Support Program.
For more information on Mature Products Support and to view a list of the eligible products,
visit the Web page for Software Support Services for Legacy Software for
Americas/Asia Pacific and Europe:
http://h20219.www2.hp.com/services/cache/11774-0-0-225-121.html
Licensing Information
A valid software product license is required to access and use each software product on the
Software Products Library. License to Use a new revision of a software product is provided
through a Support Agreement that lists Software Updates Service for each individual product
license. Alternatively the customer must purchase the appropriate Software Update License
for each new revision of a software product that the customer wishes to use. Additional
licensing information is available at:
http://licensing.hp.com/swl/view.slm?page=swlwelcome
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 email address will reach the Software Products Library only. Questions
regarding individual product performance should continue to be worked through your local support team.