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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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$ sh charon-par-3.0.11-22700-54a67939.el8.sh
Verifying archive integrity...  100%   MD5 checksums are OK. All good.
Uncompressing Stromasys product packages installer  100%  
End User License Agreement for : STROMASYS SOFTWARE.

NOTICE TO USER ("LICENSEE", “YOU” or “YOUR”): THIS AGREEMENT GOVERNS

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Please confirm EULA (yes/no) > yes
EULA accepted
gpg: AES256.CFB encrypted data
gpg: encrypted with 1 passphrase

$ ls charon-par-3.0.11-22700-54a67939
aksusbd-7.63-1.i386.rpm
aksusbd-8.13-1.x86_64.rpm
Charon_Idle_0.02.depot
charon-license-1.2.0-1.x86_64.rpm
charon-license-certs-1.2.0-1.x86_64.rpm
charon-license-hasp-1.2.0-1.el8.x86_64.rpm
charon-mtd-4.11-20406.el8.x86_64.rpm
charon-par-3.0.11-22700.54a67939.el8.x86_64.rpm
charon-par-debuginfo-3.0.11-22700.54a67939.el8.x86_64.rpm
EULA.txt
xhpterm-free-3.0.11-22700.54a67939.el8.x86_64.rpm
xhpterm-free-debuginfo-3.0.11-22700.54a67939.el8.x86_64.rpm


Please note that gzip, md5sum, cksum, gpg, tar, and openssl are required to successfully unpack the RPMs.

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PackageDescription
Charon-PAR legal end-user license agreement
charon-license-<version>.x86_64.rpmMandatory package. End-user license agreement text will be installed in /opt/charon/doc.
Sentinel runtime environment and utilities. Required for licensing the Charon-PAR software using Sentinel HASP licenses.
aksusbd-7.63-1.i386.rpm32-bit package for CentOS/RHEL/Oracle Linux 7.x; requires 32-bit glibc package
aksusbd-8.13-1.x86_64.rpm64-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-license-hasp-<version>.<linux-version>.x86_64.rpmHASP license management utilities and libraries.
Charon-PAR emulator
charon-par-<version>.<linux-version>.x86_64.rpmCharon-PAR emulator executable, template configuration files for the different supported hardware models, PuTTY configurations, etc.
Charon-PAR utilities
charon-mtd-<version>.<linux-version>.x86_64.rpmCharon-PAR tape utility for Linux
xhpterm-free-<version>.<linux-version>.x86_64.rpmTerminal emulation for block mode applications
Additional Packages
charon-license-certs-<version>.x86_64.rpmSample certificates for the new custom certificate feature of the VE license server. Support planned for Charon-PAR 3.0.11 and later.
Charon_Idle_0.02.depotOptional HP-UX package to enable the power save feature in HP-UX running in an emulator.debuginfo packagesOnly to be used for troubleshooting purposes if requested to do so by Stromasys support.

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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PackageDescription
Sentinel runtime environment. Required for licensing the Charon-PAR software using Sentinel HASP licenses.
aksusbd-7.63-1.i386.rpm32-bit package for CentOS/RHEL/Oracle Linux 7.x; requires 32-bit glibc package
aksusbd-8.13-1.x86_64.rpm64-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>.<linux-version>.x86_64.rpmCharon-PAR emulator executable, template configuration files for the different supported hardware models, PuTTY configurations, etc.
Charon-PAR utilities
charon-mtd-<version>.<linux-version>.x86_64.rpmCharon-PAR tape utility for Linux
xhpterm-free-<version>.<linux-version>.x86_64.rpmTerminal emulation for block mode applications
Additional Packages
Charon_Idle_0.02.depotOptional HP-UX package to enable the power save feature in HP-UX running in an emulator.debuginfo packagesOnly to be used for troubleshooting purposes if requested to do so by Stromasys support.

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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