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| (Open)VMS(/
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V(ersion), (Date) -Major enhancements VMS V1, AUG-1978 -Multiuser, multifunction virtual memory operating system -ODS-1 and ODS-2 file systems -Integrated DECnet -ANSI magtape support -Languages: VAX-11 FORTRAN IV-PLUS, VAX-11 MACRO generates native code, BASIC-PLUS 2 and COBOL, DCL & MCR command language interpreters. -Supported hardware: VAX-11/780 with min. 256KB max. 2MB memory, 2 RK06 disks or MASSBUS disk and tape. DMC-11 communications interface, CR11, LP11 and LA11. DZ11 with VT52 and LA36 terminals. Floating point accelerator. VMS V2, APR-1980 -Support for new VAX-11/750 processor -More native languages -EDT screen editor -SET HOST command -MAIL, PATCH and SEARCH utilities -Shared sequential RMS files -Support for multiport shared memory and DR780 -Connect to interrupt driver -User written system services -VAX FORTRAN (77) VMS V3, APR-1982 -Support for new processors: VAX-11/730, VAX-11/725 and VAX-11/782 -Asymmetric multiprocessing (ASMP) for VAX-11/782 -Support for new architectures, protocols, busses -System communication architecture (SCS) -Mass storage control protocol (MSCP) -Lock management system services -MONITOR utility for performance monitoring -BACKUP -Command definition utility for DCL -Terminal autobaud detection, CTRL/T, and hangup on logout -SPAWN and ATTACH VMS V4, SEP-1984 -Support for new VAX 8600 processor -VAXclusters -Connection manager -Distributed lock manager -Distributed file systems (F11BXQP) -Distributed RMS -Distributed job controller -Improved system security -Command line editing and command recall -Local area terminal server -Access control lists implemented -Cluster wide operator control -Variable prompt strings VMS V4.1 -Support for MicroVAX I/II, VAXstation I/II VMS V4.3A, JAN-1986 -LHR for the VAX 8200 VMS V4.4, JUL-1986 -Support for new processors: VAX 8200, VAX 8250, VAX 8300, VAX 8350, VAX 8500, VAX 8550, VAX 8700 and VAX 8800. -ASMP support for VAX 83xx and VAX 88xx systems. -Cluster packages VAX 8974 and VAX 8978. -Disk volume shadowing and HSC support VMS V4.5B, MAR-1987 -Support for new processors: VAXstation 2000 & MicroVAX 2000 VMS V4.6, AUG-1987 -RMS Journalling VMS V4.7, JAN-1988 -CDROM as distribution media available VMS V5, MAY-1988 -Support for new processors VAX 6210, 6220, 6230, 6240, 8820, 8830, 8840, 8842, VAXserver 6210, 6220 -Symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) support -Mixed interconnect VAXclusters -License management facility (LMF) -Terminal fallback utility -Modularized executive -Structured DCL: IF-THEN-ELSE, GOSUB and CALL -System Management enhancements -Dynamic failover of dual pathed disks -New batch and print queue features -AUTOGEN Feedback -Internationalization of terminal displays VMS V5.1, JAN-1989 -DECwindows VMS V5.2, SEP-1989 -Support for new processors: VAX 6400 and VAXserver 6400 series, VAXserver 3100 and MicroVAX 3100 -Cluster member limit raised to 96 nodes -Cluster wide Process Services available -Major enhancements to BACKUP -Security enhancements -Enhancements to the VMS Debugger System Management VMS V5.2-1, OCT-1989 -Support for MicroVAX 3100 Modell 38 & 48, VAXstation 6000 series 4xx VMS V5.3, JAN-1990 -Improved DECwindows software for workstations -Distributed Name Service (DNS) for network based systems -Enhanced VAX Text Processing Utility (TPU) and Extensible VAX Editor (EVE) -SCSI support VMS V5.4, OCT-1990 -Support for new processors: VAX 6510, VAX 6520 -Vector processing option for VAX 64xx -DCL commands for fault tolerant (VAXft) systems -TPU enhancements -DECwindows enhancements -MSCP load balancing and preferred path -Password history, dictionary and site specific password filters VMS V5.4-0A, OCT-1990 -Support for new processors: VAX 9000 VMS V5.4-1, DEC-1990 -Support for new processors: VAX 9000 SMP, VAXstation 3100 model 76, VAX 4000 model 200, VAXft models 110, 310, 410, 610, 612 -LAT V5.4-1. (support of VMS Volume Shadowing Phase II) VMS V5.4-2, MAR-1991 -Support for VAX 4000 Model 200 series, KFMSA adapter, various peripheral devices & option LAT V5.4-2 saveset VMS V5.4-3, OCT-1991 -DEMFA and FDDI support -Local Area VAXcluster Multiple Adapter Support VMS V5.5, NOV-1991 -Support for new processors: MicroVAX 3100 models 30, 40 & 80, VAX & VAXserver 66xx series, VAX 4000 models 60, 500 & 600, VAXstation 4000 models 60 & VLC -New queue manager -New licensing features -LAT enhancements (SET HOST/ LAT, LATmasterfeatures) -Phase II Shadowing (host based shadowing) -Cluster wide tape services (TMSCP) -New RTLs - DECthreads and BLAS fast-vector maths library -SCSI Shadowing -Improved Cluster Failover VMS V5.5-2HW, SEP-1992 -Support for new processors: VAX 4000 models 100 & 400, VAX 7000 models 600, VAX 10000 model 600, VAXstation 4000 model 90, MicroVAX 3100 model 90 -Support for RZ26 / TZ86 / ESE50 VMS V5.5-2H4, AUG-1993 -Support for new processors: MicroVAX 3100 models 85, 88, 95 & 96, VAX 4000 models 100A, 105A, 106A, 108, 500A, 505A, 600A, 700A, 705A, 800A, VAXstation 4000 model 96 VMS V5.5-2HF, AUG-1993 -Support for new processors: VAXft model 810 OpenVMS/ VAX V6.0, JUN-1993 -Support for new processors: VAX 7000 model 650/ 660, VAX 10000 model 650/ 660 -Rationalized and Enhanced security (Level C2 compliance) -Multiple queue managers across cluster -HELP/ MESSAGE utility -Support for ISO 9660 CDROM format -Adaptive Pool Management -SYSMAN cluster wide SHUTDOWN and startup logging -Cluster wide Virtual I/O cache -Extended physical and virtual adressing -Protected subsystems -DECnet/OSI -DECwindows XUI replaced by DECwindows Motif -Extended Physical Addressing up to 3.5 GB -Virtual Balance Slots -Extended Virtual Addressing -Virtual I/O Cache -$SCHED System Service -System Snapshot OpenVMS/ VAX V6.1, APR-1994 -Support for new processors: VAX 7000 models 7xxx -PCSI Product installation utility (PRODUCT command) -DECamds bundled with operating system -CLUE Crash dump utility -DPML standard maths library -C++ support -DECnet/OSI Extended Node Names -Support for Polycenter HSM -Infoserver Tape Backup -Debugger Heap Analyzer -LAT Symbiont customization OpenVMS/ VAX V6.2, MAY-1995 -Freeware V1.0 CD distributed with operating system -Automatic foreign commands (like UNIX PATH mechanism) -RAID subsystem support -DCL TCP/ IP functions e.g.: COPY/ FTP and SMTP transport in MAIL -OpenVMS Management Station -SCSI clusters -SCSI-2 Tagged Command Queuing -BACKUP Manager - Screen oriented interface -Dynamic Device Recognition -Command Recall -Cluster Event Notification Services -Show System Enhancements -Support for System Dump file off system disk -TMSCP for SCSI tapes -Search Utility and Show Utility Enhancements -Boot clusters without DECnet (LAN-MOP) OpenVMS/ VAX V7.0, DEC-1995 -Process affinities and capabilities from DCL (Set PROCESS/ AFFINITY) -Integrated network and internet support -New MAIL utility (rewritten, integrated support for TCP/ IP Mail) -Timezone and UTC support -64-bit addressing - new system services -Kernel threads -Spiralog high performance file system -Wind/U - Windows Win32 API -Fast I/O and Fast Path highly optimized I/O OpenVMS/ VAX V7.1, DEC-1996 -Pipes -PPP protocol -Internet product suite -External Authentication (LAN manager single signon) -Memory channel high performance cluster interconnect -Very Large Memory (VLM) support -BACKUP API -CDE interface for DECwindows -64 bit system services -Scheduling system services -SCSI Device Naming -DECnet-Plus replaces DECnet Phase IV. 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