VAXft System Services Release Notes

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  CONTENTS

  Title Page

  Copyright Page

  Preface

  Release Notes Version 1.2

  1      System Manager Release Notes

  1.1     VAXft System Services Installation
    1.1.1      Version Numbers
    1.1.2      Error Log Buffer SYSGEN Parameter
    1.1.3      Release Notes
    1.1.4      Release Date
    1.1.5      Startup and Shutdown Command Procedures

  1.2     System Disk Space

  1.3     Online Release Notes

  1.4     VMS HELP for VAXft System Services

  1.5     Shadowing System Disks

  1.6     TF70 Data Compare Fault

  1.7     The /NOPOWEROFF Qualifier

  1.8     Errors When Starting A Zone

  1.9     Installing VMS on VAXft Systems With Multiple System I/O or DEC WANcontroller Modules

  1.10    Control Character Support in Dialout Strings

  1.11    Message Displayed During Starting and Stopping a Zone

  1.12    Privileges Required for Failover Set Management

  1.13    Internal Clock Interval

  1.14    Disabling Baud Rate Cycling on the Console Terminal

  1.15    New FTSS$CONTROL Dialout Events

  1.16    Changed Keywords for Automatic Dialout Notification

  1.17    Messages for Environmental Events

  1.18    VMS Version 5.4 Release Notes

  1.19    Keep-Alive Dialout

  1.20    Disabling the Keep-Alive Dialout

  1.21    DECnet Ethernet Configurations

  2      Programmer Release Notes

  2.1     Software Interface
    2.1.1      Device Names
    2.1.2      QIO Function Code
    2.1.3      Device Dependent QIO Parameters
    2.1.4      I/O Status Block Format
    2.1.5      Status Codes Returned
    2.1.6      Coding Example

  2.2     Environmental Database
    2.2.1      PCIM Status Longword Bit Definitions
      2.2.1.1      PCIM$_NORMAL_ZONE
      2.2.1.2      PCIM$_YELLOW_ZONE
      2.2.1.3      PCIM$_RED_ZONE
      2.2.1.4      PCIM$_BATT_STATUS
      2.2.1.5      PCIM$_BATT_LO
      2.2.1.6      PCIM$_BATT_PRESENT
      2.2.1.7      PCIM$_BATT_TEST
      2.2.1.8      PCIM$_PWR_IN_FAULT
      2.2.1.9      PCIM$_BATT_CHARGE
      2.2.1.10     PCIM$_LEFT_FAN_FAULT
      2.2.1.11     PCIM$_RIGHT_FAN_FAULT
      2.2.1.12     PCIM$_INDETER_SUMM_DC_BOX
      2.2.1.13     PCIM$_COMM_FAIL
      2.2.1.14     PCIM$_DC_FRONT_END
      2.2.1.15     PCIM$_OFFICE
      2.2.1.16     PCIM$_DC_BOX_FAULT
      2.2.1.17     PCIM$_INDETER_DC_RFAN
      2.2.1.18     PCIM$_INDETER_DC_LFAN
      2.2.1.19     PCIM$_INDETER_DC_AC
      2.2.1.20     PCIM$_INDETER_AC_BATT
      2.2.1.21     PCIM$_NO_RFAN

  3      Documentation Release Notes

  3.1     Hardware Versions

  3.2     Disk Drives

  3.3     VMS Upgrade and Installation Supplement:  VAXft 3000
    3.3.1      Local Console Disable Switch/System Secure Switch
    3.3.2      SHOW_DSSI Command
    3.3.3      Booting the New System Disk

  3.4     VAXft System Services Error Messages Manual
    3.4.1      New VAXft System Error Messages
    3.4.2      Obsolete Messages
    3.4.3      Messages Moved to VMS Documentation Set

  3.5     VAXft System Services Installation Guide
    3.5.1      Appendix B, Created and Modified Files

  3.6     VAXft System Services Reference Manual
    3.6.1      Control Character Support in Dialout Strings
    3.6.2      New Environmental Events and FTSS$CONTROL Utility Keywords
    3.6.3      Failover Set Manager
      3.6.3.1      ADD Command
      3.6.3.2      HELP Command
      3.6.3.3      REMOVE Command
      3.6.3.4      SET Command
      3.6.3.5      SHOW ADAPTERS Command

  3.7     VAXft System Services Manager's Guide

  Release Notes Version 1.1

  4      System Manager Release Notes

  4.1     VMS HELP for VAXft System Services

  4.2     Shadowing System Disks

  4.3     TF70 Data Compare Fault

  4.4     The /NOPOWEROFF Qualifier

  4.5     DECnet Ethernet Configurations

  4.6     Errors When Starting A Zone

  4.7     Installing VMS on VAXft Systems With Multiple System I/O or DEC WANcontroller Modules

  4.8     Control Character Support in Dialout Strings

  4.9     Message Displayed During Starting and Stopping a Zone

  4.10    Privileges Required for Failover Set Management

  4.11    Internal Clock Interval

  4.12    Disabling Baud Rate Cycling on the Console Terminal

  4.13    VMS Version 5.4 Release Notes

  5      Programmer Release Notes

  6      Documentation Release Notes

  6.1     Disk Drives

  6.2     VAXft 3000 Owner's Manual
    6.2.1      New Option for the SET NOTIFICATION Command
    6.2.2      SHOW Command
    6.2.3      SET MODEM_TYPE Command
    6.2.4      Interpreting the Red Fault Light
    6.2.5      Interpreting the Local Console Disable Switch Indicator

  6.3     VMS Upgrade and Installation Supplement:  VAXft 3000
    6.3.1      Local Console Disable Switch/System Secure Switch
    6.3.2      SHOW_DSSI Command
    6.3.3      Booting the New System Disk

  6.4     VAXft System Services Error Messages Manual
    6.4.1      New Error Message
    6.4.2      Messages That are Obsolete
    6.4.3      Changed Messages
      6.4.3.1      Dialout Messages
      6.4.3.2      OPCOM or ERROR LOG Messages

  6.5     VAXft System Services Reference Manual
    6.5.1      Failover Set Manager
      6.5.1.1      HELP Command
      6.5.1.2      REMOVE Command
      6.5.1.3      SET Command
      6.5.1.4      SHOW ADAPTERS Command

  6.6     VAXft System Services Manager's Guide
    6.6.1      SHOW ADAPTERS Command

  Release Notes Version 1.0

  7      System Manager Release Notes

  7.1     VMS HELP for VAXft System Services

  7.2     Shadowing System Disks

  7.3     TF70 Data Compare Fault

  7.4     Upgrading from Field Test Software

  7.5     Proper Handling of a Zone with a Failed CPU or Memory Module

  7.6     The /NOPOWEROFF Qualifier

  7.7     Repeated inT60 Entries in the System Error Log

  7.8     DECnet Ethernet Configurations

  7.9     IZCERROR When Starting Zone

  7.10    Control Character Support in Dialout Strings

  7.11    Message Displayed During Boot

  7.12    Privileges Required for Failover Set Management

  7.13    Internal Clock Interval

  7.14    Disabling Baud Rate Cycling on the Console Terminal

  8      Programmer Release Notes

  9      Documentation Release Notes

  9.1     VAXft 3000 Owner's Manual
    9.1.1      New Option for the SET NOTIFICATION Command
    9.1.2      SET MODEM_TYPE Command
    9.1.3      Interpreting the Red Fault Light
    9.1.4      Interpreting the Local Console Disable Switch indicator

  9.2     VMS Upgrade and installation Supplement:  VAXft 3000
    9.2.1      Local Console Disable Switch/System Secure Switch
    9.2.2      SHOW_DSSI Command
    9.2.3      Booting the New System Disk

  FIGURES

  2-1        IOSB Contents

  2-2        Environmental Database Status Longword

  TABLES

  1-1        Two-Character Control Sequences

  1-2        Events That Cause Automatic Dialout Notification

  1-3        Changed Keywords for Environmental Events

  1-4        OPCOM and Automatic Dialout Notification Messages

  2-1        User Supplied Device Dependent QIO Parameters

  2-2        Status Codes Returned

  2-3        PCIM Status Longword Bit Definitions

  4-1        Control Characters

  4-2        Two-Character Control Sequences

  6-1        Dialout Countries

  6-2        Fault Light Indications

  6-3        Local Console Disable Switch/Fault Light Indications

  7-1        Control Characters

  7-2        Two-Character Control Sequences

  9-1        Dialout Countries

  9-2        Fault Light indications

  9-3        Local Console Disable Switch/Fault Light indications