These release notes support Version 1.2.0 of the ptx®/BaseComms software. Read this document before installing this software on your NUMA-Q® or Symmetry® system.
The software installation procedure is documented in the DYNIX/ptx® and Layered Products Software Installation Release Notes. Read these release notes thoroughly before installing the ptx/BaseComms software.
ATTENTION ptx/BaseComms V1.2.0 must be installed on systems that use more than 32 CPUs.
The following software product is a prerequisite for the ptx/BaseComms V1.2.0 software:
ptx/BaseComms contains facilities such as interface definitions that are common to all DYNIX/ptx networking products, and is a prerequisite for their installation. Therefore, you must install ptx/BaseComms before installing any other DYNIx/ptx network communications product:
ptx/BaseComms is a layered software product. Layered product installations are described in the DYNIX/ptx and Layered Products Software Installation Release Notes.