HP Reliable Transaction Router Version 4.2 for Tru64 UNIX

HP Reliable Transaction Router Version 4.2 for 80.68.05
Tru64 UNIX
— Override RTR’s automatic recovery decisions to
allow manual special recovery procedures.
— Specify retry limits for problem transactions.
• Enables the operator to selectively inspect, modify
the state of, or remove transactions from the journal
or the running RTR system.
• Supports anonymous clients, that is, allows clients to
be configured with wildcarded node names.
• Supports compression and decompression of broad-
cast event and transaction reply data to improve net-
work throughput.
• Supports failover between multiple IP addresses for
any host machine with multiple network adapters.
Frontend Features
• Provides the ability for the client to start transaction
branches, where the global transaction may be con-
trolled by RTR.
• Provides the necessary environment to run Reliable
Transaction Router client applications under Tru64
UNIX as part of a Reliable Transaction Router appli-
cation network (facility).
• Provides client functionality in a production environ-
ment.
• Uses TCP/IP as the underlying network transport.
HP DECnet-Plus is also supported.
• Supports transactional and broadcast (nontransac-
tional) messages.
• Supports router load balancing in a facility.
• Supports automatic router failover in the event of a
communication link failure.
• Supports Reliable Transaction Router system man-
agement operations.
HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS
Any hardware that supports the Tru64 UNIX operating
system. Refer to the Tru64 UNIX Software Product De-
scription (SPD 70.70.xx) for more information.
SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS
Reliable Transaction Router runs with Tru64 UNIX Ver-
sions 5.1A, 5.1B, 5.1B-1 and 5.1B-2.
The following table lists versions of TruCluster Servers
supported for each version of the operating system:
Tru64 UNIX TruCluster Server
5.1A 5.1A
5.1B 5.1B
5.1B-1 5.1B-1
5.1B-2 5.1B-2
Refer to the Tru64 UNIX Software Product Descrip-
tion (SPD 70.70.xx) for more information on operating
system requirements and support. Refer to the Soft-
ware Product Description for TruCluster Server (SPD
70.79.xx) for more information on cluster requirements
and support.
One of the following:
• HP DECnet-Plus for Tru64 UNIX V4.0 (formerly
known as DECnet/OSI for Digital UNIX). Required
for DECnet configurations.
• TCP/IP as provided by the operating system
TRUCLUSTER ENVIRONMENT
This layered product is fully supported when installed
on any valid and licensed TruCluster configuration. In a
TruCluster configuration, each node on which the soft-
ware is used must be licensed (SPD 70.79.xx).
OPTIONAL SOFTWARE
• Remote execution software to support system man-
agement from remote nodes.
• Microsoft-supported Windows-based browser for
system management running on a Windows® PC:
Internet Explorer Version 5.01, 5.5, 6.0.
• Use of the RTR XA interface requires ORACLE8 Ver-
sion 8.1.5.
Reliable Transaction Router applications can be written
using HP C and C++ compilers.
• For more information, see the Developers’ Tookit
for Tru64 UNIX Software Product Description (SPD
44.36.xx).
• For more information, see the C++ Software Product
Description, SPD 41.91.xx.
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