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The information in this article applies to licensing for Digital/Compaq/HP licenses. |
Description
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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Readers/approval (this part is to be removed before publication)
- Dan Fleury this is the combination of two very old application notes (see https://fileserver.stromasys.com/files/transfer?name=/.//OldAppNotes/Charon-VAX/AN-025.pdf&apikey=misc-docs_5897ca37 and https://fileserver.stromasys.com/files/transfer?name=/.//OldAppNotes/Charon-AXP/60-18-1001.pdf&apikey=misc-docs_5897ca37) adapted to the current Stromasys company name. Could you please have a look to see if the content is correct? If you have the license unit numbers for other models, please let me know.
- Alexandre SOUF this is the combination of two very old application notes (see https://fileserver.stromasys.com/files/transfer?name=/.//OldAppNotes/Charon-VAX/AN-025.pdf&apikey=misc-docs_5897ca37 and https://fileserver.stromasys.com/files/transfer?name=/.//OldAppNotes/Charon-AXP/60-18-1001.pdf&apikey=misc-docs_5897ca37) adapted to the current Stromasys company name. Could you please have a look to see if the content is correct? If you have the license unit numbers for other models, please let me know.