H06.28 Software Installation and Upgrade Guide

Unicode Applications Support
Beginning with H06.27, the ODBC/MX 64-bit driver can be used with database applications that
are formatted in the Unicode character set. The driver can be used with NonStop SQL/MX Release
3.2.1 or later.
For more information, see the ODBC/MX Client Drivers User Guide.
XYGATE Merged Audit
Beginning with H06.27, XMA processes the iTP Secure WebServer Common Log Format (CLF)
logs. For more information, see the Safeguard Audit Service Manual (G06.29+, H06.08+,
J06.03+).
XYGATE Use Authentication
H06.27 is the first H-series release of XYGATE Use Authentication (XUA) as a SUT-based product
rather than an Independent Product. It includes defect repairs.
H06.28
This section provides information about new products and enhancements that can affect the software
installation and upgrade steps for H06.28. See the H06.28 Release Version Update Compendium
for more information about these and other H06.28 products and enhancements and their associated
migration and fallback considerations.
Expand Priority L4RTT FindBestLine
This feature improves network latency of the system, providing better visibility of the state of the
network lines and related statistics. It allows the operator to alter individual LinePriority and Delay
modifiers dynamically without aborting the line and avoiding disruption of traffic, in case any
network latency issue is observed.
For more information, see the H06.28 Release Version Update Compendium.
NonStop iTP WebServer 7.5
For H06.28, iTP WebServer 7.5 supports new security protocols and provides improvements in
product usability and flexibility. For more information, see the iTP Secure WebServer Administrator’s
Guide and the H06.28 Release Version Update Compendium.
Safeguard V5R3 Enhancements
For H06.28, Safeguard V5R3 provides these enhancements:
• Detailed error messages on password changes during logon
• Improved error reporting when exiting SAFECOM
• Improved prioritization of authoriziation requests
For more information, see the Safeguard Administrator’s Manual, Safeguard Audit Service Manual,
Safeguard Reference Manual, and the Safeguard Management Programming Manual.
Fallback and migration considerations for new Safeguard features are described in the H06.28
Release Version Update Compendium.
Also see the H06.28 Release Version Update Compendium for information about Safeguard V5R3,
including an overview and fallback considerations.
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