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- Upgrading to this Charon-PAR from an older version requires a license update (independent of license type used). Please contact your VAR or Stromasys representative to plan the update.
- Applicable to HASP licenses only: Charon-PAR version 3.0 and higher is incompatible with licenses of earlier versions. Earlier product versions are incompatible with licenses for Charon-PAR 3.0 and higher. Charon-PAR/PA3 licenses for version 3.0 are not backward compatible for emulators running with version 2.x.
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The following table lists the required installation packages (the . The placeholder <version> denotes the version of the package, for example, 3.0.6):.
Support for RHEL 9.x and derivatives was added in Charon-PAR version 3.0.8.
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| Sentinel runtime environment. Required for licensing the Charon-PAR software using Sentinel HASP licenses. | ||
aksusbd-7.63-1.i386.rpm | 32-bit package for CentOS/RHEL/Oracle Linux 7.x; requires 32-bit glibc package | |
aksusbd-8.13-1.x86_64.rpm | 64-bit package for RHEL 7.7 and higher; RHEL/CentOS/Oracle/Rocky LInux 8. (see also https://docs.sentinel.thalesgroup.com/ldk/LDKdocs/rte/linux-rh-suse-centos.html) | |
| Charon-PAR emulator | ||
charon-par-<version>.el7.x86_64.rpm | Charon-PAR | emulatoremulator executable, template configuration files for the different supported hardware models, PuTTY configurations, etc. for Linux 7.x systems. |
charon-par-<version>.el7el8.x86_64.rpm | Charon-PAR emulator executable, template configuration files for the different supported hardware models, PuTTY configurations, etc. for Linux 78.x systems. | |
charon-par-<version>.el8el9.x86_64.rpm | Charon-PAR emulator executable, template configuration files for the different supported hardware models, PuTTY configurations, etc. for Linux 89.x systems. | |
| Charon-PAR utilities | ||
charon-mtd-<version>.el7.x86_64.rpm | Charon-PAR tape utility for Linux 7.x | |
charon-mtd-<version>.el8.x86_64.rpm | Charon-PAR tape utility for Linux 8.x | |
charon-mtd-<version>.el90.x86_64.rpm | Charon-PAR tape utility for Linux 9.x | |
xhpterm-free-<version>.el7.x86_64.rpm | Terminal emulation for block mode applications (Linux 7.x) | |
xhpterm-free-<version>.el7el8.x86_64.rpm | Terminal emulation for block mode applications (Linux 8.x) | |
xhpterm-free-<version>.el9.x86_64.rpm | Terminal emulation for block mode applications (Linux 9.x) | |
Please note: the VE license server RPM package is not part of the Charon-PAR set of RPM packages. Stromasys or your Stromasys VAR will provide you with the software or a download link. Prepackaged cloud marketplace images include the VE license server RPM (in /charon/storage).
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- For the installation of a Charon-PAR/PA3 emulated system, a preinstalled MPE/iX 7.5 disk image (mpe75a.dsk.bz2) is required. This will be provided by Stromasys on demand.
- For the installation of a Charon-PAR/PA9 emulated system, a HP-UX ISO is required. It must be provided by the customer.
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| 1 | Log in as the privileged user on the system ("root"). | |
| 2 | Go to the directory in which the rpm packages were stored. | # |
| 3 | Install the Charon-PAR emulator and utilities packages. | #
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The following shows a sample installation of the Charon-PAR emulator package on CentOS 8:
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