AWAN 3886 Server Installation and Configuration Guide

What’s New in This Guide
AWAN 3886 Server Installation and Configuration Guide—427428-006
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New and Changed Information
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Indicated that you should use the gem236 (or later) build under AWAN 3886-8A
Server (DECserver 708) 8 Asynchronous Ports on page 1-4.
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Modified Table 1-1, AWAN 3886 Servers (DECservers), on page 1-12 to include
information reported in Genesis Solution ID 10-041215-2785.
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Under Adapters (Host, Modem, Terminal, Printer) on page 1-15, indicated that the
3886-16 and 3883-32 models have RJ45 jacks which require an adapter to
connect to standard DB-25 and DB-9 RS232-EIA devices.
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Added H-series information to Network Controllers and Adapters on page 1-16.
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Added a note to Network Controllers and Adapters on page 1-16 to indicate that
Parallel Library TCP/IP is not supported on Integrity NonStop NS-series systems.
However, conventional TCP/IP is supported for these controllers and adapters.
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Under 3886-6530 Flash RAM Code (Gemxxx) on page 1-21, added the following
information to the Caution note: “A Flash RAM card with builds earlier than
gem217 can be field upgraded if an older 3886 model (D700-8, D700-16, or
D900TM) is available. Use the older 3886 to upgrade the Flash RAM to the latest
build, then use the Flash RAM card in the newer 3886 model.”
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Updated Table 1-6, Upgrade Table: AWAN Builds and DNAS Software Versions
and Dates, on page 1-22 and added a new entry for gem240.
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Under Access Server Manager (ASM) on page 1-23, added the following
paragraph: “The DNAS CD ROM shipping with 3886 now contains ASM V3.1. ASM
V3.1 requires 3886 build gem240 or later. Attempting to use ASM V3.1 with an
older build results in an error message. You can click OK and still use ASM to get a
Telnet prompt, but most other ASM functions will not work.”
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Modified the subsection, Migrating Asynchronous Ports from a NonStop K-Series
Server to a NonStop S-Series or Integrity NonStop NS-Series Server on page 1-27.
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Added a note to Update the Firmware on a 3886-6530 Flash RAM Card without
Using ASL (optional) on page 2-14 to indicate that Parallel Library TCP/IP is not
supported on Integrity NonStop NS-series systems.
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Modified Figure B-7, DB-9 for Host (Current Loop), on page B-7 to include
information reported in Genesis Solution ID 10-040723-8149.