HP SPD 26.70.11 manual Software Requirements, Optional Software, Growth Considerations

HP SNA Printer Emulator	SPD 26.70.11
for OpenVMS, Version 1.6

These counts refer to the disk space required on the system disk. The sizes are approximations; actual sizes may vary depending on the user’s system environment, configuration, and software options selected.

SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS

OpenVMS Operating System for I64, Version 8.2-1 or 8.3 (SPD 82.35.xx)

OpenVMS Operating System for Alpha, Version 8.2 or 8.3 (SPD 82.35.xx)

OpenVMS Operating System for VAX, Version 7.3 (SPD 25.01)

Using HP SNA Printer Emulator for OpenVMS requires a networking product appropriate for the version of OpenVMS, plus one of the SNA server or gateway prod- ucts listed below. Networking options include:

•TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS (SPD 46.46.xx)

•DECnet for OpenVMS (Phase IV, SPD 48.48.xx)

•DECnet-Plus (Phase V, SPD 50.45.xx for I64 and Alpha, SPD 25.03.xx for VAX)

Choose a networking option appropriate for the selected version of OpenVMS from the following table:

OpenVMS		TCP/IP	DECnet IV	DECnet V
8.3	(I64)	5.6	8.3	8.3
8.2-1 (I64)		5.5	8.2-1	8.2-1
8.3	(Alpha)	5.6	8.3	8.3
8.2	(Alpha)	5.5	8.2	8.2
7.3	(VAX)	5.3	7.3	7.3

Choose one of the following SNA server or gateway products:

•HP DECnet SNA Gateway for Channel Support (SPD 29.76.xx)

•HP DECnet SNA Gateway for Synchronous Trans- port (SPD 25.C6.xx)

•HP SNA Domain Gateway (SPD 38.69.xx)

•HP SNA Peer Server (SPD 51.08.xx)

•HP SNA Server for OpenVMS Alpha (SPD 70.89.xx)

•HP SNA Server for OpenVMS VAX (SPD 27.01.xx)

Cluster Environment

This layered product is fully supported when installed on any valid and licensed OpenVMS Cluster Software con- figurations without restrictions. The Hardware Require- ments section details any special hardware required by this product.

OpenVMS Cluster Software configurations are de- scribed in the OpenVMS Cluster Software Product De- scription (SPD 29.78.xx) and include CI™, Ethernet, and Mixed Interconnect configurations.

OpenVMS Tailoring Classes

The following OpenVMS classes are required for full functionality of this layered product:

•OpenVMS Required Saveset

•Network Support

•Utilities

For more information on OpenVMS classes and tai- loring, refer to the OpenVMS Operating System for I64, Alpha and VAX Software Product Description (SPD 82.35.xx and 25.01.xx).

OPTIONAL SOFTWARE

This HP OpenVMS SNA access routine has been quali- fied and tested to run over the Data Access Incorporated (DAI) Mainframe Gateway for OpenVMS (MGO). Ques- tions and issues related to the DAI MGO product are managed by DAI and are not an HP OpenVMS obliga- tion.

GROWTH CONSIDERATIONS

The minimum hardware and software requirements for any future version of this product may be different from the minimum requirements for the current version.

DISTRIBUTION MEDIA

This product is available as part of the OpenVMS I64, Alpha and VAX Software Product Libraries on CD-ROM.

The software documentation for this product is available as part of the OpenVMS I64, Alpha and VAX Online Documentation Libraries on CD-ROM. Documentation in hardcopy format can be ordered separately.

SOFTWARE LICENSING

License Management Facility Support

HP SNA Printer Emulator for OpenVMS supports the OpenVMS License Management Facility (LMF). This fa- cility allocates license units as follows:

•For OpenVMS Integrity, each Per Core License (PCL) allows any number of individuals to use the product at the same time, with one PCL license re- quired for each processor core running OpenVMS.

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