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The information in this article applies to licensing for Digital/Compaq/HP licenses.


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VMS on VAX or Alpha systems requires a license to run the operating system and its layered products. The license requirements depend on the hardware platform.

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For example: A DEC 3000 model 400 system requires 20 units of Availability code A. An OpenVMS license that has 20 or more units for code A will allow the function defined by A (the operation of the unlimited or base OpenVMS operating system) to work. A license with less than 20 units of A will not allow base OpenVMS operation on a DEC 3000 model 400.

VAX/VMS on Charon-VAX

The Availability Codes are defined as follows:

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Note that the first four Availability Codes (A - D) concern the various types of VMS systems that are not interchangeable. For instance, a license with units for Availability Code "D" only will not work on a system that requires units of Availability Code "A".

OpenVMS on Charon-AXP

The Availability Codes are defined as follows:

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Note that the Availability Codes (B – G and I) concern VAX systems and are not relevant for Alpha systems.


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