ADIC 4.3 manual Contents, Prerequisites

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Release Notes

Product: FileServ™ for UNIX ® Version 4.3

Operating Systems: IRIX® 6.5.6M, 6.5.7M, 6.5.8M, 6.5.9M and 6.5.10M SPARC™ Solaris™ 7and 8

Date: February 2, 2001

NOTE:

(1) The operating system must always be run in US_English. (2) FileServ supports the

 

maintenance (M) version of IRIX 6.5.x, as opposed to the feature (F) version. (3) To

 

obtain details on supported application server platforms, contact your FileServ sales

 

representative.

Contents

Page

Topic

Page

Topic

1

Prerequisites

7

Modify IRIX Kernel for SONY DTF-2

 

 

 

Drive

2

Purpose of This Release

8

Compatibility with VolServ™

2

Fixed Problems/Enhancements

9

Operating System Requirements

3

Known Problems

9

Operating Issues

5

Documentation

11

Installation and Upgrade Issues

6

Supported Drives

16

Contents of Version 4.2

7

Update sysparm File with Media Capacity

20

Contents of Version 4.0

Prerequisites

Before installing FileServ, install the software listed in the table below:

Software

IRIX

Solaris

 

 

 

A valid ANSI C compiler

X

X

 

 

 

Perl 5

X

X

 

 

 

Veritas Vxfs Version 3.3.3 + patch1

-

X

 

 

 

VolServ™

X

X

 

 

 

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Contents Prerequisites ContentsPurpose of This Release Fixed Problems/EnhancementsKnown Problems Following table lists unresolved problems Order Printed Books DocumentationRelated Publications Version 4.1 Book QuantityDrive Type Supported On Irix On Solaris Supported DrivesModify Irix Kernel for Sony DTF-2 Drive Update sysparm File with Media CapacityFileServ VolServ Compatibility with VolServOperating System Requirements Operating IssuesPatches Year 2000 Compliant CR #237GUI Performance CR #296 Fspolicy CommandTurn off mediad on SGI Platforms Installation and Upgrade IssuesOption Description Path to the storage device. For exampleUpgrading from FileServ Earlier than Version Upgrading from FileServ Version 3.4.2 and LaterRun the following commands shown below Run checkDBAll and validate that no errors exist Installing FileServ and Amass on the Same Platform Contents of Version This has been fixed Cleanup by Dataclass #391 Automatic Drive Cleaning #218Remove Database Information #397 Improve Performance #382Fixed Problems Drive Retry Logic CR #370 Drive SupportWEB Interface CR #336 Irix Scheduled for Retirement Previous FileServ Releases