                          Hewlett-Packard     I           Cover Letter for Compaq TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS Version 5.4              AV-PU3ZT-TE                September 2003             Dear Customer:  F           Thank you for purchasing HP TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS net-G           working software. The HP TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS software H           product is the OpenVMS implementation of the industry-standardG           TCP/IP protocol suite and internet services for OpenVMS Alpha "           and OpenVMS VAX systems.  ,                                         NOTE  E              TCP/IP Services V5.4 is supported on Alpha systems only. C              For VAX systems, please continue using TCP/IP Services               V5.3.  G           For a complete description of this product, see the HP TCP/IP G           Services for OpenVMS Version 5.4 Software Product Description            (SPD 46.46.17).              Features  E           The HP TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS software is based on the I           Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD) Versions 4.3 and 4.4, with            enhancements from HP.   E           This release of HP TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS features the !           following enhancements:   H           o  A new optional TCP/IP kernel for performance scalability on4              symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) systems  1           o  Secure shell (SSH) client and server   /           o  Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) for POP   5           o  failSAFE IP provides IP address failover   I           o  Software update and new programming examples using IPv6 APIs   9           o  The BIND server is upgraded to Version 9.2.1   1           o  INET driver performance enhancements   0           o  NFS server performance enhancements  3           o  TELNET server performance enhancements   +           o  BG device creation enhancement   1           o  Fast BG device creation and deletion   $           o  Updated standard kernel                 ,           o  Support for the TCPDUMP utility             Release Notes   G           The HP TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS Release Notes describe the G           problems fixed in this release. The release notes are located I           on the distribution media in the same directory as the software I           kits. After installation, the text version of the release notes J           is located in SYS$HELP:TCPIP054.RELEASE_NOTES. A PostScript ver-G           sion is also available in SYS$HELP:TCPIP054_RELEASE_NOTES.PS.              Licenses  E           The HP TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS product offers three li-            censes:   F           o  Server license - Provides complete product functionality.  E           o  Client license - Provides complete product functionality I              except for the following server components: NFS server, BIND G              server, PC-NFS server, remote BOOT server, RMT/RCD server,               and IMAP server.   H           o  Client upgrade license - Provides the server components forI              customers who purchased a client license and who now require '              full server functionality.               Documentation Feedback  G           HP prides itself on responding to customer needs. To continue C           serving you, we welcome your feedback about the HP TCP/IP F           Services for OpenVMS documents. Please send us your feedback0           through any of the following channels:  )           Internet:     openvmsdoc@HP.com   J           Fax:          603 884-3799, Attention: OSSG Documentation, ZKO3-                         4/U08   /           Mail:         Hewlett-Packard Company <                         OSSG Documentation Group, ZKO3-4/U08*                         110 Spit Brook Rd.-                         Nashua, NH 03062-2698                     C                    2003  Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.   +                                           2 