HP X.25 Release Notes HP-UX 11i v2 Manufacturing Part Number: J2793-90062 May 2006 © Copyright 1997- 2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
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1 HP X.25 Release Notes The information in this document applies to the release of X.25 version B.11.23.03, for HP-UX 11i v2.
HP X.25 Release Notes Announcement Announcement This revision of X.25 software, J2793B (B.11.23.03) is supported on machines running HP-UX 11i v2 operating system. This version is currently only available via the PHNE_34753 patch. The X.25 link for HP Integrity systems provides networking link hardware and software to allow HP computer systems to communicate with other HP and non-HP computers over X.25 packet switching networks. The X.25 link implements the CCITT X.
HP X.25 Release Notes What Is in This Version What Is in This Version This version of X.25 is supported on the HP-UX 11i v2 operating system. Following are the new features in this version of X.25: • Support for configuring source and destination SAP IDs with different values for X.25 over LLC2 interface Source SAP ID (SSAP) and destination SAP ID (DSAP) can now be assigned user defined and unique values. For more details, see HP X.25/9000 User’s Guide at: http://docs.hp.com/en/netcom.html#X.
HP X.25 Release Notes What Is in This Version Fixes Please refer to the section “Patches and Fixes in this Version” for the fixes in this release. Obsolescence Starting with HP-UX 11i v2, the 4-port PCI adapter, J3526A, is not supported.
HP X.25 Release Notes Known Problems and Workarounds Known Problems and Workarounds Problem If you use an HP X.25 2-port PCI card (product number J3525A) in some of the Integrity servers, the system may generate a Machine Check Abort (MCA). This problem may occur if the setup includes the following: • The X.25 card is installed in one of the following HP Integrity servers: — Superdome sx2000 — HP Integrity server rx7640 — HP Integrity server rx8640 • Any version of the HP X.
HP X.25 Release Notes Known Problems and Workarounds Figure 1-1 Inserting a mini-adapter between the X.25 switch and cable connector Figure 1-2 shows how to attach the adapter to the cable connector.
HP X.25 Release Notes Known Problems and Workarounds You can order this special adapter from CAMI Research Inc. The part-number is 902H. For more information, visit the CAMI Research Inc. Web site at: http://www.camiresearch.com/hpux You can also contact CAMI Research Inc. at the following address: CAMI Research Inc. ATTN: Christopher E. Strangio 530 Main Street Suite 2 Acton, MA 01720 USA Tel: +1 978-266-2655 Fax: +1 978-266-2658 e-mail: chris@camiresearch.
HP X.25 Release Notes Patches and Fixes in This Version Patches and Fixes in This Version This section lists the fixes and patches for this release. Fixes The following problems have been fixed and incorporated into this release: Table 1-1 SR Number Software Fixes Problem SR 8606133376 The x25check man page has an error. STRMSGSZ has been spelt wrongly as STRMSGZ. SR 8606268596 While disabling "x29printd / x29server / x29uucpd" daemons through SAM the x25 configuration was never updated.
HP X.25 Release Notes Patches and Fixes in This Version Table 1-1 Software Fixes (Continued) SR Number SR 8606394752 Problem X.25 does not support long Nodename / Hostname on 11.23 Patches N/A.
HP X.25 Release Notes Software Availability in Native Languages Software Availability in Native Languages This version of X.25 is available only in English.