Technical Update No. 1

Supported operating systems

Table 1. Operating systems and system patches (continued)

OS Version

Required Patch(es)

 

 

 

 

HP/UX 10.20

February 1999 (XR43) Extension Software Patch

 

Bundle

 

PHSS_19739, the DCE 1.5 cumulative patch (this

 

patch supersedes PHSS_16429)

 

PHSS_20608 (required to fix a problem

 

introduced by PHSS_19739)

 

 

HP/UX 11.0 (32- and 64-bit)

September 2001 Quality Pack

 

 

HP/UX 11i

September 2001 Quality Pack

 

 

Microsoft Windows NT 4.0

Service Pack 6a

 

 

Microsoft Windows 2000

Service Pack 2

(Server/Advanced Server)

 

 

 

Solaris 2.6

February 1999 Solaris Recommended and

 

Security Patch Cluster

 

patch 105181-21

 

 

Solaris 2.7

patches 107709-01 and 107443-06

 

 

Solaris 2.8

November 2001 Recommended Patch Bundle

 

108827-20, 108528-14, 108987-09, 111111-03,

 

112396-02, 111297-01

 

 

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HP Output Management Services Software manual Operating systems and system patches

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