HP TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS
Release Notes

Contents

Preface
Preface	Preface
Chapter 1
1	New Features and Behavioral Enhancements
1.1	Support for HP Industry Standard 64 Server Platforms
1.2	failSAFE IP Support for IPv6
1.3	Secure IMAP
1.4	IPv6 Updates and Enhancements
1.4.1	IPv6 Configuration Enhancements
1.4.2	Neighbor Discovery Supports Dynamic Update Requests for ip6.arpa DNS Reverse Zone
1.4.3	IPv6 Application Programming Interface (API) Updates
1.5	libpcap API Support
1.6	Support for Network Time Protocol (NTP) V4.2
1.6.1	Cryptography Support
1.6.2	Using NTP Version 4.2.0 with Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND)
1.6.3	Using the NTPDC Utility
1.6.4	Using the NTPQ Utility
1.6.5	Using the NTPTRACE Utility
1.6.6	NTP Packet Headers with IPv6
1.6.7	NTP_GENKEYS Utility Replaced by NTP_KEYGEN
1.6.8	NTP Clock Synchronization Enhancement
1.7	SSH Features
1.7.1	SSH Upgrade to Version 3.2
1.7.2	SSH Supports IPv6
1.7.3	SSH Port Forwarding
1.7.4	SSH File Transfers
1.7.5	SSH Batch Jobs
1.8	TCPDUMP Version 3.8.3
1.9	Updated Header Files in TCPIP$EXAMPLES
Chapter 2
2	Installation, Configuration, Startup, and Shutdown
2.1	Installing Over V5.3 Early Adopter's Kits (EAKs)
2.2	Upgrading from TCP/IP Services Version 4.x
2.2.1	Upgrading LPD
2.2.2	Preserving SNMP Startup and Shutdown Behavior
2.2.3	Customizing SNMP Startup and Shutdown
2.2.4	SNMP Messages When You Install TCP/IP Services
2.2.5	SNMP Subagent Startup Messages
2.3	Installation Changes
2.4	Image Identification and Link Dates
2.5	Adding a System to an OpenVMS Cluster
2.5.1	Running a Newly Configured Host on the Cluster
2.5.2	Configuring TCP/IP Services Before Adding the System to the Cluster
2.6	TCPIP$CONFIG.COM Changes
2.6.1	Warning Message in TCPIP$CONFIG.COM
2.6.2	Disabling or Enabling SSH Server
2.7	SSH Configuration Files Must Be Updated
2.8	Troubleshooting SMTP and LPD Shutdown Problems
Chapter 3
3	Restrictions and Limitations
3.1	Restrictions on OpenVMS I64 Platforms
3.2	NFS Server Does Not Run on I64 Platforms
3.3	PPP Restrictions
3.4	SLIP Restrictions
3.5	Advanced Programming Environment Restrictions and Guidelines
3.6	BIND/DNS Restrictions
3.7	IPv6 Restrictions
3.7.1	Mobile IPv6 Restrictions
3.7.2	IPv6 Requires the BIND Resolver
3.8	NFS Restrictions on Alpha Platforms
3.8.1	NFS Server Problems and Restrictions
3.8.2	NFS Client Problems and Restrictions
3.9	NTP Problems and Restrictions
3.10	SNMP Problems and Restrictions
3.10.1	Incomplete Restart
3.10.2	SNMP IVP Error
3.10.3	Using Existing MIB Subagent Modules
3.10.4	Upgrading SNMP
3.10.5	Communication Controller Data Not Fully Updated
3.10.6	SNMP MIB Browser Usage
3.10.7	Duplicate Subagent Identifiers
3.10.8	Community Name Restrictions
3.10.9	eSNMP Programming and Subagent Development
3.11	SSH Problems and Restrictions
3.11.1	SSH-Related Security Advisories
3.11.2	SSH General Notes and Restrictions
3.11.3	UNIX Features That are Not Supported by SSH
3.11.4	SSH Command Syntax
3.11.5	SSH Authentication
3.11.6	SSH Keys
3.11.7	SSH Sessions
3.11.8	SSH Messages
3.11.9	SSH Remote Commands
3.11.10	SSH Batch Mode
3.11.11	SSH X11 Port Forwarding
3.11.12	SSH File Transfer (All File Sizes)
3.11.13	SSH Transferring Large Files
3.12	TCPDUMP Restrictions
3.13	Determining the TCP/IP Device Name from a Channel Assignment
3.14	TCP/IP Management Command Restrictions
Chapter 4
4	Corrections
4.1	Advanced Programming Environment Problems Fixed in This Release
4.1.1	Link Conflicts Occur When Linking to the TCPIP$LIB.OLB Library
4.2	BIND Server Problems Fixed in This Release
4.2.1	BIND Slave Refusing Notify Requests
4.2.2	The BIND Version 9 Server Process Exits With "Assertion Failure" Error
4.3	failSAFE IP Problems Fixed in This Release
4.3.1	failSAFE IP Phantom Failures
4.3.2	Users Cannot Change the Location for the failSAFE IP Log File
4.3.3	SHOW INTERFACE Command Does Not Display Pseudointerface Addresses
4.4	FTP Server Problems Fixed in This Release
4.4.1	FTP Does Not Allow IP Address Specification
4.4.2	DCL DIRECTORY or UNIX ls Command Returns "Illegal Port Command" Error
4.5	FTP Client Problems Fixed in This Release
4.5.1	FTP Client Fails to Delete Interim Files after GET/MGET Commands
4.6	IMAP Problems Fixed in This Release
4.6.1	Mail Message Lost after IMAP Move and Purge
4.6.2	IMAP CLOSE Command Does Not Function Properly
4.7	IPv6 Problems Fixed in This Release
4.7.1	TCPIP$IP6_SETUP.COM Problems
4.7.2	iptunnel create Command Causes BIND Lookups for IPv4 Addresses
4.8	NFS Server Problems Fixed in This Release
4.8.1	NFS Server Overwrites Files with Case-Sensitive Lookup
4.8.2	Directories Created by non-VMS Clients Do Not Inherit Version Limit
4.8.3	NFS Server and netstat Do Not Run Properly on Alpha Systems Not Running EV56 or Later Technologies
4.8.4	MOUNT Server Problems Fixed in This Release
4.8.4.1	Improper Mount Point Verification
4.8.4.2	Cannot Mount ODS-5 File System
4.8.4.3	Host Name Verification Occurs During Mount and Causes Failure
4.8.4.4	Misleading Mount Server Error
4.9	NTP Problems Fixed in This Release
4.9.1	On High-Performance Alpha Systems NTP Fails to Adjust System Clock
4.9.2	NTP Creates Lowercase File Names on ODS-5 Disks
4.10	RCP Problems Fixed in This Release
4.10.1	RCP File Copy Operation Involving Multiple Files or Directories Fails
4.10.2	OpenVMS-to-OpenVMS File Copy Operations Do Not Preserve File Attributes
4.10.3	Attempts to Copy Files Larger than 2GBs Fail
4.11	SMTP Problems Fixed in This Release
4.11.1	SMTP Receiver Does Not Check Recipient Deliverability
4.11.2	SMTP Accepts Mail from Senders Who Should Be Blocked
4.11.3	Two Messages Acquire Same Value in Message-ID Header
4.11.4	Potential Problems Caused by Multiple Addresses in SMTP To: or Cc: Header
4.12	SNMP Problems Fixed in This Release
4.12.1	TCPIP$CONFIG.COM Refuses SNMP Community Names Containing Special Characters
4.13	Sockets API Problems Fixed in This Release
4.13.1	Socket Function getaddrinfo() Hangs
4.14	SSH Problems Fixed in This Release
4.14.1	SSH Server Does Not Allow Password Change
4.14.2	Language Tag Support
4.14.3	Accepting Two Passwords
4.14.4	Native-Mode X11 Port Forwarding Does Not Work
4.14.5	SFTP Double Echo and Key-Handling Problems
4.14.6	SSH, SFTP, and SCP Commands Fail or Do Not Work Properly in Batch Mode
4.14.7	RSA Key Types Not Accepted
4.15	SSL Problems Fixed in This Release
4.15.1	After Installing SSL, POP SSL Ceases to Function
4.16	TELNET Problems Fixed in This Release
4.16.1	TELNET Intrusion Detection Inflexibility