                Hewlett-Packard     D       HP DECnet-Plus for OpenVMS Integrity servers and Alpha systems       Version 8.4          March 2010         Dear Customer,  B       The HP DECnet-Plus for OpenVMS software product is an imple-D       mentation of Phase V of the DIGITAL Network Architecture (DNA)D       for the OpenVMS operating system. DECnet-Plus networking soft-A       ware provides true network independence-you get full DECnet D       Phase IV and Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) functionality.A       In addition, with the installation of separate TCP/IP soft- B       ware, DECnet-Plus gives you the option to run DECnet and OSI(       applications over TCP/IP networks.  D       For a complete description of this product, see the HP DECnet-D       Plus for OpenVMS Version 8.4 Software Product Description (SPD       50.45.21).  @       HP recommends that you read the DECnet-Plus Planning Guide@       before you install this product. If you need assistance in>       planning and installation, contact your local HP office.         Features  D       HP DECnet-Plus for OpenVMS Version 8.4 software provides a setD       of applications for use on OpenVMS Integrity servers and AlphaE       systems, including the SSH feature introduced as a part of this D       release, and corrects some problems in previous versions. ThisC       release requires OpenVMS Version 8.4 of the operating system.   C       For complete information about the software functionality and @       features, existing or new, see the DECnet-Plus for OpenVMS       Release Notes manual.          Documentation Comments  ?       HP prides itself on responding to customer needs. To con- B       tinue serving you, we welcome your comments about any of theE       DECnet-Plus for OpenVMS documents. Please send your comments to        openvmsdoc@hp.com.  C       Note: In support of HP's Green Business Technology Initiative B       and move towards electronic delivery, OpenVMS is restrictingA       future updates of printed manuals to major product updates. C       Updated documentation for this release of "HP DECnet-Plus for A       OpenVMS" is delivered within the product release notes. The @       release notes are included with the current manuals on theB       Online Documentation Library CD-ROM and are also included inB       the "DECnet" directory on the Product Library media. CurrentE       printed manuals are unchanged and appropriate for use with this B       product update. Online Documentation Libraries offer productB       documentation for display or web download from the following       site:            ,          http://www1.aclabs.com/ODLIndex.aspB       Release Notes may be displayed or downloaded from SPL Master@       Index (follow master index links to the individual product       directory):   '          http://www.hp.com/software/SPL   @        Copyright 2010 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.                                                                                              &                                      2