HP DCE/9000 Version 1.7 for HP-UX 11.0 Release Note

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1. What’s In This Version
HP DCE/9000 Version 1.7 Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
HP DCE/9000 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
HP Value-Added Features New at HP DCE 1.7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
HP Value-Added Features New at HP DCE 1.6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
HP Value-Added Features For HP DCE 1.5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
OSF DCE 1.2.1 Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Other Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
DCE Features Not Supported by OSF DCE 1.2.1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
DCE Features Not Supported By HP DCE 1.6 and 1.7 . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Features Changed or Changing at a Future Release. . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Control Programs and Daemons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Transition of ACL Managers in HP DCE 1.6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Future Support for POSIX 1003.1c Threads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
HP DCE 1.7 U.S./Canada Software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Software Included in the U.S./Canada Version . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Installing the U.S./Canada Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Compatibility Among Versions of HP DCE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Interoperability with Other Implementations of OSF DCE . . . . . . . .16
2. Known Problems and Work Arounds
Known Problems for HP DCE/9000 Version 1.7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
OSF DCE 1.2.1 Limitations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
HP DCE 1.7 Limitations and Known Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Differences in Functionality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26