Solaris Easy Access Server 3.0 Release Notes

Preface

The Solaris Easy Access Server 3.0 Release Notes contain details of installation and runtime problems and other information that was not available until immediately before the release of the Solaris Easy Access Server 3.0 software.

Who Should Use This Book

This set of release notes is for anyone who is installing or administering SolarisTM Easy Access Server products.

How This Book is Organized

These release notes contain the following chapters:

Chapter 1, Update 11/18/1999 contains information about a Y2K fix in the Java Development Kit and about PC NetLink licensing.

Chapter 2, Update 10/8/1999 contains information about the European language versions of AdminSuite 3.0, about a bug in Print Manager, and clarifications to WBEM and SEAM documentation.

Chapter 3, Late-Breaking Runtime Bugs describes late-breaking issues that affect the installation of Solaris Easy Access Server products and that you may see when using the Solaris Easy Access Server products.

Chapter 4, Late-Breaking New Features provides information on changes to product features that were not included in the Solaris Easy Access Server 3.0 Installation Guide.

Chapter 5, End-of-Support Statements provides end-of-support statements for products that may not be included in future releases of the Solaris Easy Access Server.

Chapter 6, Late-Breaking Documentation Issues lists known errors in Solaris Easy Access Server documentation, and lists additional documents that are available for Solaris Easy Access Server products.

Component Release Notes

The Solaris Easy Access Server 3.0 Product CD contains the release notes of component products for which release notes are available. The following table shows the location of all component release notes provided on the SEAS 3.0 Product CD.

Table P-1 Locations of Component Release Notes

Component Product Release Notes 

Location on Product CD 

Solstice AdminSuite 3.0 Release Notes 

/html/AdminSuite_3.0
/admin_suite.html

JavaTM Development Kit version 1.1.7 Release Notes

/html/JDK_1.1.7/
1.1.7_06-ReleaseNotes.ps

SolsticeTM DiskSuite 4.2 Installation and Product Notes

/html/DiskSuite_4.2/
 DISKSUITEINSTALL.ps

SolsticeTM Internet Mail Server 2.0 Release Notes

/html/SIMS_2.0/SIMS_rnotes2.0.ps

SolarisTM PC NetLink 1.1 Release Notes (also referred to as SunLink Server)

/Solaris_PC_NetLink_1.1/pcnet_relnotes.html

Sun WebServerTM 2.1 Release Notes

/html/Sun_WebServer_
2.1/sws_README.ps

NetscapeTM Communicator 4.51 Release Notes

/html/Netscape_Communicator_4.51/
Release_Notes_Communicator.html

Sun Directory Services 3.1 Release Notes 

/html/Sun_Directory_
Services_3.1/README.sds

SolarisTM Enterprise Authentication Management Installation and Release Notes

Sun_Enterprise_Authentication_Mechanism_1.0/
SEAMINSTNOTES.ps

Related Books

For full details on Solaris Easy Access Server products, see the Solaris Easy Access Server 3.0 Installation Guide.

Ordering Sun Documents

The Sun Software Shop stocks select manuals from Sun Microsystems, Inc. You can purchase individual printed manuals and AnswerBook2TM CDs.

For a list of documents and how to order them, visit the Software Shop at http://www.sun.com/software/shop/.

Accessing Sun Documentation Online

The docs.sun.com Web site enables you to access Sun technical documentation online. You can browse the docs.sun.com archive or search for a specific book title or subject. The URL is http://docs.sun.com.

Contacting Customer Support

If you have any support issues, call your authorized service provider. For further information about support, see http://access1.sun.com. To find out more about Sun MicrosystemsTM, Inc., see http://www.sun.com.

What Typographic Conventions Mean

The following table describes the typographic changes used in this book.

Table P-2 Typographic Conventions

Typeface or Symbol 

Meaning 

Example 

AaBbCc123

 The names of commands, files, and directories; on-screen computer output

Edit your .login file.

Use ls -a to list all files.

machine_name% you have mail.

AaBbCc123

 What you type, contrasted with on-screen computer outputmachine_name% su Password:

AaBbCc123

 Command-line placeholder: replace with a real name or value

To delete a file, type rm filename.

AaBbCc123

Book titles, new words, or terms, or words to be emphasized. 

Read Chapter 6 in User's Guide.

These are called class options.

You must be root to do this.

Shell Prompts in Command Examples

The following table shows the default system prompt and superuser prompt for the C shell, Bourne shell, and Korn shell.

Table P-3 Shell Prompt

Shell 

Prompt 

 C shell promptmachine_name%
 C shell superuser promptmachine_name#
 C shell superuser promptmachine_name#
 Bourne shell and Korn shell prompt$
 Bourne shell and Korn shell prompt$