Read Before Installing MPE/iX Release 7.5 PowerPatch 3 Software Release (C.75.03) HP e3000 MPE/iX Computer Systems Edition 3 Manufacturing Part Number: 30216-90360 E0706 U.S.A.
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Contents 1. Information You Need Before Installing MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 3 Predictive Changes SYSSTART during UPDATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Host-Based DTC Management Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Samba 2.2.8a / SMBMXG3C . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Migrating from Samba 2.
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Information You Need Before Installing MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 3 Predictive Changes SYSSTART during UPDATE 1 Information You Need Before Installing MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 3 Predictive Changes SYSSTART during UPDATE Due to some customer sites having multiple startup directives in SYSSTART.PUB.SYS, the job that installs Predictive has been modified to recognize this. Previously, this Predictive job would just add the "STREAM JPSMON.PRED.SYS" line to the end of SYSSTART.
Information You Need Before Installing MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 3 Host-Based DTC Management Features Host-Based DTC Management Features As you may be aware, the Open View DTC Manager (OVDTCMgr) application on the PC was discontinued October 2002. In MPE/iX 7.5 Power Patch 2, the DTS subsystem has been enhanced to provide functionality needed to continue support of the DTC connectivity required by the HP e3000 users.
Information You Need Before Installing MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 3 Host-Based DTC Management Features You can run NMMGRVER from within NMMGR to update the NMCONFIG file and continue with changes to the DTS configuration without leaving NMMGR: a. Run NMMGR and press the [DTS] key at the Main NMMGR screen, you will see a screen that informs you that the DTS subsystem has been updated. Press the F1 [Do Convert] key.
Information You Need Before Installing MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 3 Samba 2.2.8a / SMBMXG3C Samba 2.2.8a / SMBMXG3C Migrating from Samba 2.0.7 Users of Samba 2.0.7 need to be aware of the following issues before installing Samba 2.2 .8a.For complete information about Samba 2.2.8a, please see http://jazz.external.hp.com/src/samba/ (or /usr/local/samba/ReadME.mpe after this patch has been installed).
Information You Need Before Installing MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 3 Samba 2.2.8a / SMBMXG3C Migrating Back to Samba 2.0.7 If after installing Samba 2.2.8a, you decide that you want to migrate back to Samba 2.0.7, perform the following steps: :HELLO MANAGER.SYS :PURGELINK /usr/local/samba :NEWLINK /usr/local/samba,/SAMBA/SMB207 :ALTUSER MGR.SAMBA;CAP=+PM (if you were previously using Samba 2.0.
Information You Need Before Installing MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 3 WebWise Apache in FOS WebWise Apache in FOS For MPE/iX 7.5, WebWise server has been updated to version A.03.00 and replaces Apache in FOS as a no-extra-cost bundled product. Migrating from Previous Versions of Apache The /APACHE/PUB/JHTTPD job stream file from previous versions of Apache is not compatible with HP WebWise MPE/iX Secure Web Server. You must manually create a new JHTTPD job stream file buy using the WebWise /APACHE/PUB/JHTTPD.
Information You Need Before Installing MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 3 Customers Currently using the HAFO Product on 6.5, 7.0 and 7.5 Customers Currently using the HAFO Product on 6.5, 7.0 and 7.5 Before the creation of the MPEMXG9 and MPEMXH5 patches, the use of HAFO was only supported for customers using the XP256 SCSI Disk Array. With these patches, included in C.75.03, there are significant changes to the HAFO product including the format of the HAFOCONF configuration file. If you are updating from 6.
Information You Need Before Installing MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 3 “Relocation Failed” Possible during System Boot “Relocation Failed” Possible during System Boot by Jim Hawkins, MPE/iX Lab With patch MPEMXQ3 (or superseding patches and Power Patches) a “PDC relocation failed” message may appear on the system console soon after performing an ISL> START on A-Class and N-Class systems. After the message appears, the system boot-up will proceed without interruption and the system will function normally.
Information You Need Before Installing MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 3 Important CR Information Important CR Information Please take note of the updated CR information.
Information You Need Before Installing MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 3 Important CR Information 0 65584 ^^^^^ 1 0 Jan 01 1:10 /usr/sbin/stm/uut/bin/sys/diagmond Note this number. It is the pid number of the process that needs to be killed. Issue the kill command for this pid: $kill 65584 (for pid# 65584) Now, verify that the process has been aborted, by repeating the ' ps' command: $ ps -ef | grep diagmond There should not be any entries returned. Merely a line-feed.
Information You Need Before Installing MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 3 Important CR Information sysgen> keep keeping to group CONFIG.SYS Purge old configuration (yes/no)?y ** configuration files successfully saved ** sysgen> exit For more information on HAFO please refer to the High Availability FailOver/iX Manual for MPE/iX 7.5, which is located at: http://docs.hp.com/en/mpeix-all.html#MPE/iX%20High%20Availability.
Information You Need Before Installing MPE/iX 7.
Patch Information for MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 3 2 Patch Information for MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 3 The following table provides a list of patch index numbers and a description of the patch. Patch Index ACCHDA7A KPR Number 8606-377853 Description GENERAL FIXES FOR ACC COMMON ON MPE/IX 7.
Patch Information for MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 3 Patch Index DCCHD72A KPR Number 8606-348848 Description GENERAL FIXES FOR DCCONFIG ON MPE/IX 7.5 (C) PATCH 8606-319268 8606-262891 Supersedes: DCCHD39A DCCGDX5A 8606-164838 8606-193876 8606-293229 8606-325820 DTCGDU4A DTSHDC3A 8606-124212 7.5 DTC HOST DOWNLOADS, EQUIVALENT TO ODMGDB6, OV 8606-179267 DTCMGR A1440E00 8606-386429 DTS 7.
Patch Information for MPE/iX 7.
Patch Information for MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 3 Patch Index KPR Number Description 8606-284297 8606-287785 8606-293906 8606-294908 8606-297039 8606-299646 8606-299968 8606-300719 8606-300832 8606-302727 8606-310306 FWSLXT5D 8606-201006 PROVIDE REV. 3728 FIRMWARE FILE FOR 28696A FW SCSI DEVICE ADAPTER INTHD64A 8606-325249 GENERAL FIXES FOR INTERSRV PRODUCTS ON MPE/IX 7.5 (C) 8606-183008 8606-230083 Supersedes: INTHD61A INTGDY3A 1653-202150 8606-326191 ITOED07D 4701-401919 PROVIDE 5.
Patch Information for MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 3 Patch Index MPEMX02D KPR Number 8606-217821 Description SYSTEM HANG DUE TO 2-WAY DEADLOCK BETWEEN NETWORK SOCKET SEMAPHORES MPEMX54C 8606-237023 POSSIBLE PROBLEMS WITH FILES CREATED WITH MKNOD COMMAND.
Patch Information for MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 3 Patch Index MPEMXE2B KPR Number 8606-288084 Description ARRAYLOG -E REPORTS ERROR NUMBER : 50 AND HLIO CHAIN TABLE LEAKS.
Patch Information for MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 3 Patch Index MPEMXJ9A KPR Number 8606-316579 Description CANNOT CREATE STREAMS, FIFO OR DEVICE LINK FILES ON USER VOLUME SET Supersedes: MPEMXD1A MPEMXK0C 8606-193185 CPUS MAY FAIL TO LAUNCH DURING BOOT ON MULTIPROCESSOR SYSTEMS MPEMXK5B 8606-321376 OPENLOG AND CLOSELOG RECORDS INCORRECT ON 7.5 AND 7.
Patch Information for MPE/iX 7.
Patch Information for MPE/iX 7.
Patch Information for MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 3 Patch Index MPEMXW0A KPR Number 8606-225083 Description APPLICATION HANG WHILE THREADED PROCESSES ARE ACCESSING PLFD ENTRIES NMCHD36A 8606-319268 GENERAL FIXES FOR NMMGR ON MPE/IX 7.5 (D) PATCH 8606-264154 8606-255163 Supersedes: NMCHD17A NMCGDY2A NMCGDU6A 8606-252900 8606-268698 8606-234603 NMSHD79A 8606-351808 GENERAL FIXES FOR NMS/IX ON 7.
Patch Information for MPE/iX 7.
Patch Information for MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 3 Patch Index ODIMXT9E ODMHD45A KPR Number Description 8606-390787 BAD GSP LOG ENTRIES ON SMALL MEMORY A/N CLASS SYSTEMS 8606-349534 WITH ODIMXQ2 8606-344345 Supersedes: ODIMXQ2C 8606-362660 ODIMX96C ODIMXN2C ODIMXL3C ODIMXE9C 8606-319268 OVDTCMGR PC BASED 14.
Patch Information for MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 3 Patch Index KPR Number Description 8606-389773 8606-318942 8606-250491 4701-422436 8606-264334 8606-259714 8606-175456 8606-250349 8606-219917 8606-219640 8606-174457 8606-286302 8606-297984 8606-410286 RPGMXJ8C 8606-320424 RPG/IX A.00.21 CUMULATIVE PATCH SCOMXQ8C 8606-370484 CPU QUEUE SHOWS HIGH VALUES... 8606-335213 Supersedes: SCOMXN1C SMBMXG3C 8606-304287 SCOMXK8C SCOMXH4C SCOMXD7C SAMBA 2.2.8A FOR MPE 6.5, 7.0, AND 7.
Patch Information for MPE/iX 7.5 PowerPatch 3 Patch Index STRHDE1A KPR Number Description 8606-317293 GENERAL FIXES FOR STREAMS/IX ON MPE 7.5 RELEASE (E 8606-245179 PATCH) 8606-245307 Supersedes: STRHDB6A STRHDA5A STRGDX6A STRGDU8A 8606-252710 8606-212542 8606-134134 8606-322326 8606-384928 TIXMXD0A 8606-284008 GB FILE LEFT OPEN EVEN NO ACCESSOR TO THE DATABASE. Supersedes: TIXMXA4A TSMHD38A 8606-319268 TERMDSM PATCH FOR MPE/IX C.75.
