Hewlett Packard Read Before Installing or Using HP DCE for OpenVMS Alpha and OpenVMS I64 Version 3.2. AV-QMC5F-TE Please take the time to read the following information about your product. SOFTWARE INFORMATION HP DCE for OpenVMS Alpha Version 3.2 is a new release that re- places HP DCE for OpenVMS Alpha Version 3.1. HP DCE for OpenVMS Industry Standard 64 (I64) Version 3.2 is the first release on OpenVMS I64 platform. HP DCE for OpenVMS Alpha and OpenVMS I64 Version 3.2 is a complete kit that does not require a previous version of HP DCE for OpenVMS for installation. Version 3.2 can be installed in a new system or can be installed as an update to a previous version of DCE for OpenVMS. Refer to the HP DCE for OpenVMS Alpha and OpenVMS I64 Release Notes for information about this release. Table 1 below provides the HP DCE for OpenVMS product kit informa- tion for Alpha and I64 systems. ___________________________________________________________________ Table_1:_Kit_Information_for_HP_DCE________________________________ ______________Alpha_Systems______________I64_Systems_______________ Kit Name DCEAXP032 DCEI64032 Old Product HP DCE for OpenVMS Alpha None V3.1 New Product HP DCE for OpenVMS Alpha HP DCE for OpenVMS I64 V3.2 V3.2 Approximate 154,000 86,000 Block_Size_________________________________________________________ LICENSE INFORMATION If you are installing the HP DCE for OpenVMS Runtime Services Kit, you do not need a separate license. The right to use the Runtime Services Kit is included as part of the OpenVMS operating license. However, if you are installing the HP DCE for OpenVMS Application Developer's Kit, CDS Server Kit, or Security Server Kit, you must first register a License Product Authorization Key (License PAK) using the License Management Facility (LMF). The License PAK can be shipped along with the kit if you ordered the license and media together; otherwise, it is shipped separately to a location based on your license order. If you are installing HP DCE for Open- VMS as an update on a node or cluster already licensed for this software, you have already completed the License PAK registration requirements. See the OpenVMS License Management Utility Manual for registration instructions. INSTALLATION INFORMATION Installing HP DCE for OpenVMS Version 3.2 requires one of the following: o OpenVMS Alpha Version 7.3-2 or higher o OpenVMS I64 Version 8.2 If you are installing HP DCE for OpenVMS from disk files or CD- ROM, start the installation procedure as follows: 1. Log in to the account from which you are installing the kit. 2. Stop any currently running version of DCE. Ensure no user is using HELP on the system. See the HP DCE for OpenVMS Alpha and OpenVMS I64 Installation and Configuration Guide for important details on shutting down different versions of DCE. 3. Mount the media on the appropriate device. 4. Register the DCE LMF PAKs if not already registered. 5. Run the DCE$INSTALL.COM procedure as follows, substituting the correct name of your media device for DKA300, and choosing the correct directory for your type of system: $ @DKA300:[DCE.DCEAXP032]DCE$INSTALL RELEASE NOTES INFORMATION The release notes for HP DCE for OpenVMS Version 3.2 contain im- portant installation-related instructions and a summary of techni- cal changes, new features, differences, known problems, corrected errors, restrictions, and incompatibilities. After you install HP DCE for OpenVMS, you can find the release notes in: SYS$HELP:DCE032.RELEASE_NOTES DOCUMENTATION The DCE for OpenVMS Version 3.2 CD-ROM contains PostScript and text files of the HP DCE for OpenVMS documentation. Table 2 lists the HP DCE for OpenVMS files contained in [.DOCUMEN- TATION], the directory for printable documentation. 2 ___________________________________________________________________ Table_2:_Printable_Documentation_for_HP_DCE________________________ Document_Name________________________File_Name_____________________ HP DCE for OpenVMS Alpha and Open- DCE_RELEASE_NOTES.TXT (and VMS I64 Release Notes .PS) HP DCE for OpenVMS Alpha and Open- DCE_INSTALL_GUIDE.TXT (and VMS I64 Installation and Configura- .PS) tion Guide HP DCE for OpenVMS Alpha and Open- DCE_PRODUCT_GUIDE.PS VMS I64 Product Guide HP DCE for OpenVMS Alpha and Open- DCE_REFERENCE_GUIDE.PS VMS I64 Reference Guide HP DCE for OpenVMS Software Product OPENVMS_DCE_SPD.TXT (and .PS) Description_(SPD)__________________________________________________ ©2005, Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. All rights re- served. 3