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HP OpenVMS file and print servers

The HP Advanced Server for OpenVMS and HP PATHWORKS for OpenVMS (Advanced Server) are OpenVMS layered applications that provide a network operating system compatible with Microsoft networking technology. The main features provided by these server products include the following:

  • They integrate the diverse PC clients, servers, network transports, and protocols in an enterprise computing environment, protecting customers' current investments
  • They integrate the combined strengths and rich application set of the Microsoft Windows Server with the proven availability, reliability, scalability, and security of OpenVMS and OpenVMS Clusters
  • They include local and wide area domain support, enabling OpenVMS to participate fully in a Windows network
  • They allow Windows users — using native Microsoft products and utilities such as Windows Explorer - easy, seamless access to OpenVMS file and printer resources
  • They allow operators and administrators using Windows administration utilities on a Windows server or client workstation to administer Advanced Server users and the shared disks and printers

» Advanced Server for OpenVMS 
HP's recommended OpenVMS file and print server for Alpha systems. Based on Microsoft Windows (LAN Manager 3.0 technology) and providing more compatibility with Microsoft products than the PATHWORKS servers. 

» PATHWORKS for OpenVMS (Advanced Server) 
HP's OpenVMS file and print server supported on VAX as well as Alpha systems, including OpenVMS Version 6.2. Based on Microsoft Windows (LAN Manager 3.0 technology). For customers who are not ready to (or cannot) upgrade their OpenVMS systems to OpenVMS Alpha version 7.2-2 or later. 

» PATHWORKS 32 
HP's PATHWORKS 32 provides specialized connectivity features for integration with Microsoft Windows.

» PATHWORKS v5.0F for OpenVMS (LAN Manager) 
HP's  OpenVMS file and print server based on Microsoft's LAN Manager 2.2 technology and supported on HP's OpenVMS VAX version 5.5-2 systems only.

» Interoperability with Microsoft Products 
HP's compatibility with Microsoft's latest products, including current support and strategy for future products.

» HP OpenVMS Common Internet Files System (CIFS) based on Samba 

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