System Support Addendum ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ PRODUCT NAME: VAX Data Distributor, Version 2.2 SSA 27.76.05-A HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS Processors Supported VAX: VAXft 3000 VAX 4000 Model 300 VAX 6000 Model 200 Series, VAX 6000 Model 300 Series, VAX 6000 Model 400 Series, VAX 6000 Model 500 Series VAX 8200, VAX 8250, VAX 8300, VAX 8350, VAX 8500, VAX 8530, VAX 8550, VAX 8600, VAX 8650, VAX 8700, VAX 8800, VAX 8810, VAX 8820, VAX 8830, VAX 8840, VAX 8842, VAX 8974, VAX 8978 VAX 9000 Model 210, VAX 9000 Model 410 VAX-11/730, VAX-11/750, VAX-11/780, VAX-11/785 MicroVAX: MicroVAX II, MicroVAX 2000, MicroVAX 3100, MicroVAX 3300, MicroVAX 3400, MicroVAX 3500, MicroVAX 3600, MicroVAX 3800, MicroVAX 3900 DIGITAL November 1990 AE-LT10E-TE VAX Data Distributor, Version 2.2 SSA 27.76.05-A VAXstationVAXstation II, VAXstation 2000, VAXstation 3100, VAXstation 3200, VAXstation 3500, VAXstation 3520, VAXstation 3540 VAXserver:VAXserver 3100, VAXserver 3300, VAXserver 3400, VAXserver 3500, VAXserver 3600, VAXserver 3602, VAXserver 3800, VAXserver 3900 VAXserver 6000-210, VAXserver 6000-220, VAXserver 6000-310, VAXserver 6000-320, VAXserver 6000-410, VAXserver 6000-420 Processors Not Supported VAX-11/725, VAX-11/782, MicroVAX I, VAXstation I, VAXstation 8000 Processor Restrictions o All processors require mass storage units to backup and restore established databases o All processors require a specified minimum memory (see chart below) o All processors require a device for installation of the software (see chart below). (Magnetic tape = One 9-track 1600 BPI magnetic tape) o Certain processors have other requirements (see chart below) 2 VAX Data Distributor, Version 2.2 SSA 27.76.05-A ________________________________________________________________ Minimum Memory InstallatiOther ______________(megabytesDevice____Requirements__________________ For VAX- 3 Magnetic - 11/730 tape Systems: For VAX- 4 Magnetic ECO level 3 or later 11/750 tape Systems: For VAX- 4 Magnetic ECO level 4 or later 11/780, tape (VAX-11/780) WCS VAX-11/785 microcode version Systems: 123 or later For VAX 4 Magnetic - 82xx tape Systems: For VAX 4 Magnetic - 83xx tape Systems: For VAX 4 per Magnetic - 8974, processor tape VAX 8978 Systems: 3 VAX Data Distributor, Version 2.2 SSA 27.76.05-A ________________________________________________________________ Minimum Memory InstallatiOther ______________(megabytesDevice____Requirements__________________ All other 4 Magnetic - supported tape VAX Sys- or tems: TK50 tape ________________________drive___________________________________ 4 VAX Data Distributor, Version 2.2 SSA 27.76.05-A Block Space Requirements (Block Cluster Size = 1): Disk space required for 6,000 blocks installation: (3M bytes) Disk space required for 3,000 blocks use (permanent): (1.5M bytes) These counts refer to the disk space required on the system disk. The sizes are approximate; actual sizes may vary depending on the user's system environment, configuration, and software options. OPTIONAL HARDWARE None CLUSTER ENVIRONMENT This layered product is fully supported when installed on any valid and licensed VAXcluster* configuration without restric- tions. The HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS sections of this product's Software Product Description and System Support Addendum detail any special hardware required by this product. * V5.x VAXcluster configurations are fully described in the VAXcluster Software Product Description (29.78.xx) and in- clude CI, Ethernet and Mixed Interconnect configurations. SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS VAX Rdb/VMS V4.0 (any of the three options) For Systems Using Terminals (No DECwindows Interface): VMS Operating System V5.3 - V5.4 For Workstations Running VWS: 5 VAX Data Distributor, Version 2.2 SSA 27.76.05-A VMS Operating System V5.3 - V5.4 VMS Workstation Software V4.1 (VAXstations only) VMS Tailoring For VMS V5.x, the following VMS classes are required for full functionality of this layered product: o VMS Required Saveset o Network Support o Programming Support o Secure User's Environment o Utilities For more information on VMS classes and tailoring, refer to the VMS Operating System Software Product Description (SPD 25.01.xx). OPTIONAL SOFTWARE DECnet-VAX V5.3 - V5.4 (if VAX Data Distributor will be used to transfer data to/from two or more nodes) DECRdb Access for ORACLE on VMS V1.0 (if VAX Data Distributor will be used to extract data from a DB2 database) GROWTH CONSIDERATIONS The minimum hardware/software requirements for any future ver- sion of this product may be different from the minimum require- ments for the current version. DISTRIBUTION MEDIA Tape: 9-track 1600 BPI Magtape (PE), TK50 Streaming Tape This product is also available as part of the VMS Consolidated Software Distribution on CDROM. The software documentation for this product is also available as part of the VMS Online Documentation Library on CDROM. 6 VAX Data Distributor, Version 2.2 SSA 27.76.05-A ORDERING INFORMATION Software Licenses: QL-VDRA*-** Software Media: QA-VDRA*-** Software Documentation: QA-VDRAA-GZ Software Product Services: QT-VDRA*-** * Denotes variant fields. For additional information on avail- able licenses, services and media, refer to the appropriate price book. The above information is valid at time of release. Please con- tact your local Digital office for the most up-to-date informa- tion. [TM] DB2 is a trademark of IBM Corporation. [R] ORACLE is a registered trademark of ORACLE Corporation. [TM] The DIGITAL Logo, VAX, MicroVAX, VAXstation, VAXserver, VMS and DECnet are trademarks of Digital Equipment Corpo- ration. 7