Goofy problem with SCO Unix and Xenix

[Chris Durham]

In article <1236 at dms.UUCP> shepperd at dms.UUCP (Dave Shepperd) writes:
:
:I don't get it. I have a single SCO Xenix/386 system that has been working
:perfectly for several years (SysV release 2.3.2 kid 5.53 for i80386). This
:system has SCO's TCP/IP for Xenix version 1.0.0 (I think).
:
:I also have an SCO ODT system which has TCP/IP version 1.0.0beta (or some
:such) and has been running right along with the Xenix system for the last
:couple of years with no problems (except I can't get the nameserver to work).
:
:I recently purchased an SCO Unix 3.2.2 and a companion SCO Unix TCP/IP package
:and installed it on yet another system. About 30 seconds after the TCP starts
:on this new system, the Xenix system hangs. No error messages appear anywhere,
:the Xenix system just "goes to sleep".

This is a known issue with the Xenix TCP/IP release 1.0.0, which is indeed a
beta release. Customers who are registered with SCO Support with this release
are entitled to a free update to the current Xenix TCP/IP release 1.0.1.





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