----------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET Patch kit revision 9.0 for TCPware version 5.9-2 19-Sep-2011 Copyright (c) 2011 by Process Software, LLC This saveset provides a new version of the following executables for TCPware for OpenVMS: NETCU.EXE NETCP.EXE TCPWARE_FLOG.EXE This patch is applicable to TCPware version 5.9-2 only. The following change has been made: NET_V592P090 - ECO Rank: 3 - Corrects a specific problem - Update the interface status messages sent to IPS to use the IPS V2 message protocol. The old versions of the image will be renamed to *.EXE_OLD. Once installed, you may undo this patch by renaming the file(s) back to: TCPWARE_COMMON:[TCPWARE]NETCU.EXE_OLD to TCPWARE_COMMON:[TCPWARE]NETCU.EXE TCPWARE_COMMON:[TCPWARE]NETCP.EXE_OLD to TCPWARE_COMMON:[TCPWARE]NETCP.EXE TCPWARE_COMMON:[TCPWARE]TCPWARE_FLOG.EXE_OLD to TCPWARE_COMMON:[TCPWARE]TCPWARE_FLOG.EXE The following ECOs are minimum prerequisites for installing this ECO: DRIVERS_V592P020 IPS_V592P040 NOTE: Your system must be rebooted after installing this patch. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This includes changes from the following ECOs: NET_V592P080 - ECO Rank: 3 - Corrects a specific problem ------------ - Remove IPS support from telnet. The IPS code prevented VMS virtual terminals (VT devices) from working correctly with telnet. IPS may be reenabled in a future ECO or version of TCPware. NET_V592P070 - ECO Rank: 3 - Corrects a specific problem ------------ - Corrects duplicate entry message when multiple hostnames are added via netcu add export command. [DE 10513] - This kit also corrects problems found with the NETCU REMOVE command. NET_V592P060 - ECO Rank: 2 - Recommended: May cause temporary access problems ------------ - Correct a problem with NETCP holding channels open while TELNET sessions are in progress. [DE 11106] NET_V592P050 - ECO Rank: 3 - Corrects a specific problem ------------ - When issuing a NETCU SET IPS/STOP or NETCU SET IPS/RESTART command, the following message may be displayed: Error fetching JPI info, %SYSTEM-F-SUSPENDED, process is suspended - When starting IPS, a new message type has been added so that the FILTER_SERVER process can throw away old messages and not process them. NET_V592P040 - ECO Rank: 1 - Recommended: multiple componets may fail ------------ - Provide more meaningful error messages to the FILTER_SERVER log file and OPCOM upon encountring fatal errors. [DE 11088] NET_V592P030 - ECO Rank: 2 - Recommended ------------ - Allow use of VLA (Virtual Lan) devices [DE 11067] ECO Rank: 3 - Correct a possible ACCVIO in NETCP [DE 11068] ECO Rank: 2 NET_V592P020 - ECO Rank: 3 - Corrects a specific problem -------------- - Correct the display for NETCU SHOW SSH for non-privileged users. NET_V592P010 - ECO Rank: 3 - Corrects a specific problem -------------- - Restore the number of packet filters to that for TCPware 5.8 (approximately 780 per interface). [DE 10954] - Correct owner pid of NTA devices for TELNET connections.