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Communicator e3000 MPE/iX Release 7.0 (Software Release C.70.00): HP e3000 MPE/iX Computer Systems

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HP Part Number: 30216-90312

Edition: Volume 12, Issue 1

Published: E0201

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Table of Contents
1 Overview—MPE/iX Release 7.0 (C.70.00)
Communicator Summary
Chapter 1, Overview--Communicator Summary
Chapter 2, Announcements
Chapter 3, New Networking
Chapter 4, PCI-SCSI Device Adapter Cards
Chapter 5 , How to Order
Chapter 6, Product Release History
Chapter 7, Catalog of User Documentation
Topics in 6.5 Communicator on the Growth Solution and other Topics.
Internet, Interoperability and Databases (6.5 Communicator)
MPE/iX Patches on HP IT Resource Center
Features and Benefits
Access Method to the HP IT Resource Center
Electronic Digests
Patch Installation Tools
2 Announcements
Introducing MPE/iX 7.0 Release
Our Next Platform ("Push") Release:
Before Deciding On MPE/iX Release 7.0 -- Some Important Notes:
New Web-Based Resource
MPE/iX Release 6.0 End Of Support Extended
6250 bpi Tapes As A Software Distribution Media
HP Will Retire Support of HP 3000 9x7 Servers
Protect your investment
New options and opportunities
Removal of Support for Servers and HP-IB in MPE/iX
Discontinuance of High Availability Fiber Link Disk Drives
Obsolete Products Removed from as of 6.5
During an FOS Update
Following an Install
Files Associated with Obsoleted Products:
Resource Sharing, CCSY Access Server, CCSY Access SQL, Cooperative Services/XL
Important Predictive Support Changes in MPE/iX 6.5 and Later
Product Overview
Predictive Support Changes as of MPE/iX Release 6.5
Obtaining Software Security Patches for your HP Computer System
HP IT Resource Center Security-Related Services
Subscribing to HP IT Resource Center Security Bulletin Services
Instructions
If You Discover a Security Problem
3 New Networking
MPE/iX A-Class and N-Class Console
Introduction
Console Function Summary
The GSP LAN/Console access
GSP LAN Port
GSP Features
Functionality
Configuration
PCI WAN Sync MUX (Adapter Card and Driver)
Multi-function core I/O card
Guardian Service Processor
Serial ports
The GSP LAN/Console Port
SCSI Connections
10/100Base-TX LAN
The PCI 100Base-T Link Product
Introduction
Product Overview
Using PCI 100Base-T
Configuring PCI 100Base-T links
Conclusion
4 PCI-SCSI Device Adapter Cards
PCI-SCSI Device Adapter Cards on HP e3000 N-Class and A-Class Systems.
New Device Adapter Cards for N-Class and A-Class Systems
SCSI Card Performance Limits and Device Connection Limits
SCSI Terminology Primer
SCSI Device Configuration Examples for N-Class and A-Class HP e3000 Systems
Determining the type of cards that are in your system
Determining the Devices connected to the system
New Boot Messages for N-Class (and A-Class):
Configuring SCSI Devices using SYSGEN on N-Class Systems
SCSI Interface and Device Support for N-Class and A-Class HP e3000
N-Class and A-Class Supported Devices Rules of Thumb:
SCSI Devices that will NOT be supported on N-Class and A-Class HP e3000.
5 Technical Articles
Future Support For Greater Than 8190 Concurrent Processes.
INTRODUCTION
OVERVIEW OF INTERNAL OS CHANGES
EVENT LOGGING
MAXPIN SCALING CHANGES
HPMAXPIN VARIABLE
FIVE DIGIT PIN NUMBERS
PCS/iX (SCOPE) Enhanced with Expanded Limits
QUERY/iX Enhancements Respond to User Requests
TurboIMAGE Expanded Limits
FIND by Record Number
Floating Decimal Option with Native Mode QUERY
Service Request Fixes
New HP e3000 N-Class and A-Class Servers
HPCPUNAME Model Strings Supported With MPE/iX Release 7.0 and Possible Bootup Failures
Model strings cannot be set by customers or by resellers.
New Release of Hardware Diagnostics (STM) for MPE/iX 7.0
History
Known Problem
More Information
6 Product Release History
Product Changes by Releases
Supported Releases
7 Catalog of User Documentation
MPE/iX 7.0 New or Updated Manuals
Index
List of Tables
4-1 SCSI Bus Widths and Speeds
4-2 SCSI Bus Length vs. Number of Devices by Bus Type
4-3 Card Type with Vendor Id. and Device Id.
4-4 Interface Cards:
4-5 SCSI Storage Enclosures:
4-6 N-Class and A-Class System Internal Disk Modules:
4-7 HP HASS Disks Modules:
4-8 HP SMART Stand Alone and Rack Mount Disks:
4-9 SureStore E Disk System HVD10 Disk Modules:
4-10 Supported Disk Array Products:
4-11 Read Only Disks:
4-12 Tape Devices:
4-13 Tape Libraries:
4-14 Printers:
6-1 MPE/iX Product Releases
6-2 Supported System Release Matrix
7-1 MPE/iX 7.0 New or Updated Manuals
List of Examples
5-1 SYSGEN>log/show slog
5-2 LOGTOOL
5-3 HPMAXPIN VARIABLE
5-4 :SHOWQ OUTPUT
5-5 COLUMN NUMBERS FOR :SHOWQ
5-6 :SHOWPROC OUTPUT




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Chapter 1 Overview
MPE/iX Release 7.0 (C.70.00)