Release Notes

Compaq Crash Analysis Tool (CCAT) for Compaq Tru64 UNIX

Version: V3.1 BL012

26-Sep-2000	Copyright ? 1999 Compaq Computer Corporation.



The information in these Release Notes is organized as follows:

1.	System requirements

2.	New functionality

3.	Known issues



1	System Requirements

CCAT for Tru64 UNIX has the following system requirements:

o	Your system must have Alpha architecture.

o	Compaq Tru64 UNIX Version 4.0D or higher must already be installed and configured.

o	You need at least 3MB of available disk space.



2	New Functionality

o	The CCAT Parser has been updated to handle certain types of edited Crash 			Data files.  The analysis process was failing due to embedded characters 			showing up in the crash data.
o	Updated OS Platform detect logic has been added to detect the different 			variations of OS Version displays within a crash data file. 

o	Example test files have been supplied for analysis process verification. A 			sample crash data file for each OS has been added to the CCAT Examples 				directory.

o	A problem with the Service Cockpit being able to launch the CCAT GUI from 			the Cockpit interface has been resolved.

o	A problem with the CCAT GUI Apply button has been resolved. The Apply button 
		can now be used to enter crash footprint information manually.



3	Known Issues

	There are no known issues with CCAT V3.1 for Compaq Tru64 UNIX.



Deb Riggen
COMPAQ Customer Services
Services Engineering Product Mgr
  (719) 592-5097
  Deb.Riggen@Compaq.com