HP AD278A and AD279A PCI Multiplexer Release Notes, December 2010 (J6386-90008)

Table 3 Defects Fixed
Defect DescriptionDefect ID
The pci_mux1 driver displays incorrect card name. This defect is fixed in the
current release, and pci_mux1 driver code is modified to display correct
card name.
QXCR1000773542
The pmux_stty(1) command reports the status of unsupported driver options
as follows:
$ pmux_stty -a /dev/tty2a8 onstr \033[5i offstr \033[4i term ansi maxcps
100 maxchar 50 bufsize 100 -forcedcd -fastcook -altpin -fastbaud (4800)
-printer eia232 -rtspace -dtrpace -ctspace -dsrpace -dcdpace DTR- RTS- CTS-
CD- DSR- RI- startc = 0x11 stopc = 0x13 -aixon astartc = 0x0 astopc = 0x0
[...] None of the above options are supported or documented in the HP-UX
pci_mux1 driver.
This defect is fixed in the current release.
The pmux_stty(1) command is modified to display only supported options as
follows:
$ pmux_stty -a
/dev/tty2a8 +ixon +ixany +xon
QXCR1000775006
The pmux_stty((1)) command when executed without any parameter does not
display help for all the supported options.
This defect is fixed in the current release. The command pmux_stty((1)) is
modified to display help for all the supported options.
QXCR1000959666
The open system call on a pci_mux1 device does not set the Data Terminal
Ready (DTR) Signal on the RS232 serial port. This defect is fixed in the current
release.
QXCR1001072766
The select system call fails to return writable pci_mux1 device files. The
pci_mux1 driver is modified to fix this defect.
QXCR1001073874
Interoperability Information and Installation Requirements
This section provides interoperability, software, and hardware requirements information for installing
the current version of the AD278A/AD279A PCI MUX product on HP-UX 11i v3.
Interoperability Information
The non-RoHS (A6748A/A6749A) adapters and RoHS (AD278A/AD279A) PCI MUX adapters
can coexist on a system. The RoHS adapters cannot be connected to non-RoHS cables, connectors,
or port modules. The RoHS cables, connectors, or port modules cannot be connected to non-RoHS
adapters.
For more information about non-RoHS (A6748A/A6749A) and RoHS (AD278A/AD279A) RJ-45
connectors pin-out information, see the HP AD278A and AD279A PCI Multiplexer Support Guide.
Hardware Requirements
Table 4 lists the platforms that support AD278A/AD279A PCI MUX serial adapters on HP-UX 11i
v3 systems.
Table 4 AD278A/AD279A PCI MUX Serial Adapters
ClassServer/Workstation
PA-RISCrp3410
PA-RISCrp3440
PA-RISCrp4440
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