Release Notes 93000388_A Digi Port Authority - Remote Version 1.01 for ____________________________ SCO UnixWare 40002189_A.pkg Supported OS Versions: Release 7.1.0 and later Package Part Number 40002189_A ____________________________ HP-UX 40002193_A.tar Supported OS Versions: Release 10.x Release 11.x Package Part Number 40002193_A ____________________________ Linux 40002188_A.src.rpm 40002188_A.tgz Supported OS Distributions/Kernels: Kernels 2.2 and 2.4 Red Hat Versions 5.2, 6.2 and 7 Suse Versions 6.3, 6.4, 7.0 and 7.1 Conectiva Versions 5.0, 5.1 and 6.0 Caldera Versions 2.3 and 2.4 Linux Mandrake Versions 7.0, 7.1 and 7.2 Package Part Number 40002188_A ____________________________ Solaris 40002191_A.pkg Supported OS Versions: Solaris SPARC 2.6 or higher Solaris Intel 2.7 or higher Package Part Number 40002191_A ____________________________ SCO OpenServer 40002190_A.bin Supported OS Versions: Release 5.0 and later Package Part Number 40002190_A ____________________________ AIX 40002192_A.installp.Z Supported OS Versions: Release 4.x IBM AIX 5L Package Part Number 40002192_A ____________________________ Microsoft Windows 40002187_A.exe Supported OS Versions: Microsoft Windows 95 Microsoft Windows 98 Microsoft Windows ME Microsoft NT 4.0 Microsoft Windows 2000 Package Part Number 40002187_A ____________________________ 09/14/2001 1. INTRODUCTION This Digi software package includes all libraries and software required to support SNMP monitoring of the Digi International family of PortServer Devices. On the various supported UNIX's, this package requires that an X-Windows environment be installed in order to run. On all systems, this package requires that a browser be installed to display help. Please reference the following number(s) when searching the Digi International web site (www.digi.com) or ftp site (ftp.digi.com) for the latest software package: Package Distribution Part Numbers: SCO UnixWare - 40002189_A SCO OpenServer - 40002190_A HP-UX - 40002193_A Linux - 40002188_A Solaris - 40002191_A AIX - 40002192_A Microsoft Windows - 40002187_A 2. SUPPORTED PRODUCTS Terminal Servers: PortServer II PortServer III/8 Desktop PortServer III/16 Desktop PortServer III/16 Rackmount PortServer III/32 Rackmount 3. ENHANCEMENTS * Added labels that display each graph's current value * Added tab/shift-tab navigation to the port/net monitors * Improved graph scales 4. BUG FIXES * Solaris: Changed owner:group to root:sys for all files * AIX: Fixed a package installation problem * All OS distributions: Included the man page in the distribution * Improved scrolled frame. The one used in beta had problems with focus and resizing 5. KNOWN LIMITATIONS * None 6.0 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, General * The Digi Port Authority - Remote package can be downloaded from the Digi ftp site. Refer to the Part Number Table in Section 1 of these Release Notes for the Part Number used for each operating system. 6.1 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, SCO UnixWare The Digi Port Authority - Remote package is installed by issuing the following command: pkgadd -d //40002189_.pkg Note that Digi part number versioning WILL NOT MATCH package versioning. Part number versions will be in the form 40002189_A, 40002189_A1, 40002189_B, etc. Package versioning is in the form Vx.y, where x is the major release level and y is the minor release level. The package is installed on the target machines as "digidpar" and the package version can be displayed by issuing the following command: pkginfo -x digidpar * Digi Port Authority - Remote (dparemote) is installed in /opt/dg and includes a man page for dparemote. Detailed help is available within the dparemote GUI and on the Digi International website. 6.2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, SCO OpenServer The Digi Port Authority - Remote package is installed by issuing the following command: custom -i -p misc:digidpar -F `pwd`/40002190_.bin Note that Digi part number versioning WILL NOT MATCH package versioning. Part number versions will be in the form 40002190_A, 40002190_A1, 40002190_B, etc. Package versioning is in the form Vx.y, where x is the major release level and y is the minor release level. The package is installed on the target machines as "misc:digidpar". * Digi Port Authority - Remote (dparemote) is installed in /opt/dg and includes a man page for dparemote. Detailed help is available within the dparemote GUI and on the Digi International website. 6.3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, HP-UX The Digi Port Authority - Remote package is installed by doing the following: Place the distribution file in the /tmp directory tar xvf 40002193_.tar /usr/sbin/swreg -l depot /tmp/digidpar.pkg /usr/sbin/swinstall -s /tmp/digidpar.pkg In the screen presented by swinstall, choose the digidpar line item. Choose Actions > Mark for install. Choose Actions > Install (analysis)... . When the Install Analysis window appears, choose [OK] to proceed. Confirm the prompts that follow. Note that Digi part number versioning WILL NOT MATCH package versioning. Part number versions will be in the form 40002193_A, 40002193_A1, 40002193_B, etc. Package versioning is in the form Vx.y, where x is the major release level and y is the minor release level. The package is installed on the target machines as "digidpar". * Digi Port Authority - Remote (dparemote) is installed in /opt/dg and includes a man page for dparemote. Detailed help is available within the dparemote GUI and on the Digi International website. 6.4 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, Linux The Digi Port Authority - Remote package can be installed using the rpm utility on the distribution file 40002188_.src.rpm or, on systems that do not have the rpm utility, by using the distribution file 40002188_.tgz. To install on a system with the rpm utility, do the following: Place 40002188_.src.rpm in a suitable directory. rpm -ivv 40002188_.src.rpm cd /usr/src/redhat/SPECS rpm -bb digidpar-1.01.spec cd /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/ rpm -ivv digidpar-1.01-0..rpm To install on a system that does not have the rpm utility, do the following: Place 40002188_.tgz in a suitable directory such as /usr/src cd /usr/src tar -xvzf 40002188_.tgz cd digidpar-1.01/sme make install make link It is recommended that you do not remove the source tree since the makefiles are necessary for the uninstall procedure. Note that Digi part number versioning WILL NOT MATCH package versioning. Part number versions will be in the form 40002188_A, 40002188_A1, 40002188_B, etc. Package versioning is in the form Vx.y, where x is the major release level and y is the minor release level. The package is installed on the target machines as "digidpar" and the package version can be displayed by issuing the following command: pkginfo -x digidpar * Digi Port Authority - Remote (dparemote) is installed in /opt/dg and includes a man page for dparemote. Detailed help is available within the dparemote GUI and on the Digi International website. 6.5 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, Solaris The Digi Port Authority - Remote package is installed by performing the following steps: uncompress //40002191_/40002191_.pkg Note that Digi part number versioning WILL NOT MATCH package versioning. Part number versions will be in the form 40002191_A, 40002191_A1, 40002191_B, etc. Package versioning is in the form Vx.y, where x is the major release level and y is the minor release level. The package is installed on the target machines as "digidpar" and the package version can be displayed by issuing the following command: pkginfo -x digidpar * Digi Port Authority - Remote (dparemote) is installed in /opt/dg and includes a man page for dparemote. Detailed help is available within the dparemote GUI and on the Digi International website. 6.6 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, AIX The Digi Port Authority - Remote package is installed by doing the following: Place the distribution file in the /tmp directory. If digidpar is already install on the host machine, remove it by doing a installp -u digidpar.dpar.obj then uncompress 40002192_.installp.Z installp -ad /tmp/40002192_.installp digidpar Note that Digi part number versioning WILL NOT MATCH package versioning. Part number versions will be in the form 40002192_A, 40002192_A1, 40002192_B, etc. Package versioning is in the form Vx.y, where x is the major release level and y is the minor release level. The package is installed on the target machines as "digidpar.dpar.obj". * Digi Port Authority - Remote (dparemote) is installed in /opt/dg and includes a man page for dparemote. Detailed help is available within the dparemote GUI and on the Digi International website. 6.7 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, Microsoft Windows * The executable provided will launch an install wizard. * The program may be removed by running the Add/Remove Programs utility in Window's Control Panel. 7. HISTORY July 9, 2001 - Initial beta release