This piece documents compatibility between MultiNet and HP's OpenVMS VAX

VAX
Alpha
Itanium

MultiNet

(OpenVMS VAX)

VAX

5.0/ 5.5-2

6.0

6.1

6.2

7.0

7.1

7.2

7.3

++ MultiNet V3.3 Rev A

Yes/Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No

No

++ MultiNet V3.3 Rev B

Yes/Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

*2

*2

No

No

++ MultiNet V3.3 Rev C

Yes/Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

*2

*2

No

No

++ MultiNet V3.3 Rev D

Yes/Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

*2

*2

No

No

++ MultiNet V3.4 Rev A

Yes/Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes *3

*2

No

No

++ MultiNet V3.4 Rev B

Yes/Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes *3

*2

No

No

++ MultiNet V3.5 Rev A

Yes/Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

++ MultiNet V3.5 Rev B

Yes/Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

++ MultiNet V4.0 Rev A

Yes/Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

++ MultiNet V4.0 Rev B *4

Yes/Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

++ MultiNet V4.0 Rev C

Yes/Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

++ MultiNet V4.1 Rev A

No/Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes*5

++ MultiNet V4.1 Rev B

No/Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes*5

++ MultiNet V4.2 Rev A

No/Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes*5

MultiNet V4.3 Rev A

No/Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

MultiNet V4.4 Rev A

No/Yes

Yes*6

Yes*6

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

MultiNet V5.0

No/Yes

Yes*6

Yes*6

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

MultiNet V5.1 No/Yes Yes*6 Yes*6 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
MultiNet V5.2 No/Yes Yes*6 Yes*6 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
MultiNet V5.3 No/Yes Yes*6 Yes*6 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

++ Mentioned for informational purposes only. These versions of MultiNet are no longer
supported.

*2 Unknown.

*3 MultiNet V3.4 running on OpenVMS VAX V6.x will continue to function after upgrading
to OpenVMS VAX V7.0. However, V3.4 will not install on systems running OpenVMS
VAX V7.0.

*4 MultiNet V4.0B is a mandatory upgrade. If you have not upgraded, please contact
Process Software at sales@process.com

*5 Requires mandatory KERNEL-UPDATE-030_A042 ECO kit.

*6 For VMS/VAX versions 6.0 and 6.1, the SSH and SCP components cannot be installed as known images to VMS. The file MULTINET:START_SSH.COM must be modified to not install any of the SSH and/or SCP images. SSH/SCP are not supported on VMS/VAX versions below 5.5-2.

Note: MultiNet must be reinstalled from a full distribution after performing any of the following VAX upgrades:

  • to OpenVMS v6.x from v5.x or earlier
  • to OpenVMS v7.x from v6.x or earlier
   


This piece documents compatibility between MultiNet and HP's OpenVMS Alpha

Alpha AXP

5.0

5.5-2

6.1

6.2

7.0

7.1

7.2

7.3-x

8.2 8.2-1 8.3 8.4

++ MultiNet V3.3 Rev A

Yes

Yes

Yes*5

No

No

No

No

No

No No No No

++ MultiNet V3.3 Rev B

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No

No No No No

++ MultiNet V3.3 Rev C

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No

No No No No

++ MultiNet V3.3 Rev D

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No

No No No No

++ MultiNet V3.4 Rev A

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No

No

No No No No

++ MultiNet V3.4 Rev B

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No

No No No No

++ MultiNet V3.5 Rev A

Yes *6

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No No No No

++MultiNet V3.5 Rev B

Yes *6

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No No No No

++MultiNet V4.0 Rev A

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes*7

Yes*9

No

No No No No

++ MultiNet V4.0 Rev B *8

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes*7

Yes*9

No

No No No No

++ MultiNet V4.0 Rev C

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes*9

No

No No No No

++ MultiNet V4.1 Rev A

No

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes*9

No

No No No No

++ MultiNet V4.1 Rev B

No

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes*9

No

No No No No

++ MultiNet V4.2 Rev A

No

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes*4

No No No No

MultiNet V4.3 Rev A

No

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No No No No

MultiNet V4.4 Rev A *10

No

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No No No No

MultiNet V5.0 *10

No

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No No No No
MultiNet V5.1 *10 No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes *11 Yes *11
MultiNet V5.2*10 No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes *11 Yes *11
MultiNet V5.3*10 No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes *11 Yes *11

++ Mentioned for informational purposes only. These versions of MultiNet are no
longer supported.


*4 Requires mandatory KERNEL-UPDATE-030_A042 ECO kit

*5 Requires NFS Server to be run in user-mode.

*6 MultiNet V3.5 is the last version of MultiNet to support OpenVMS Alpha V1.0.

*7 Except for NTP. VMS V7.1 sites can contact Process Technical Support for ECO kits
for MultiNet V4.0's NTP.

*8 MultiNet V4.0B is a mandatory upgrade. If you have not upgraded, please contact Process Software at sales@process.com

*9 The "Mandatory-security" patch is required for these versions of MultiNet to be fully
compatible with OpenVMS 7.2.

*10 SSH/SCP are not supported on VMS/AXP versions below 6.1

*11 Requires current HP and MultiNet patches

Note: MultiNet must be reinstalled from a full distribution after performing any of the
following Alpha/VMS upgrades:

  • to V1.5 from V1.0
  • to V6.1 or above from V1.5 or below
  • to V7.0 or above from V6.2 or below
  • to OpenVMS v8.x from v7.x or earlier

This piece documents compatibility between MultiNet and HP's OpenVMS Itanium

MultiNet OpenVMS Itanium/Integrity Servers
Itanium Version 8.2 8.2-1 8.3 8.4
MultiNet V5.1 Yes Yes Yes * Yes *
MultiNet V5.2 Yes Yes Yes * Yes *
MultiNet V5.3 Yes Yes Yes * Yes *

* Requires current HP and MultiNet patches

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