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  align="center"><b><span style="font-size: 13.5pt; color: black;">Pegasus  
 Enhancement Proposal (PEP)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> Enhancement Proposal (PEP)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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 <br> <br>
 <b>PEP #:</b> 305<br>  
   <b>PEP #:</b> 355<br>
   
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 <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><b>Title: </b>Release <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><b>Title: </b>Release
 Notes for OpenPegasus 2.6.1</p>  Notes for OpenPegasus version 2.10.0</p>
 <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><b>Created:</b> <st1:date  
  year="2004" day="23" month="3">3 August 2007<br>  
 </st1:date></p>  <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><b>Created:</b> 21 January 2010</p>
 <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><b>Authors: </b>Dave  
 Sudlik<br>  <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><b>Authors: </b>Karl Schopmeyer<br>
   
 </p> </p>
 <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><b>Status:&nbsp; </b>approved</p>  
   <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><b>Status:&nbsp; </b>draft</p>
   
 <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><b>Version History:</b></p> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><b>Version History:</b></p>
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  style="font-family: Arial; color: black;"><o:p>Date&nbsp;</o:p></span></b></p>  
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 August 2007<br>                  <font size="2"><span style="font-family: Arial;">21 January 2010</span></font></p>
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       <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"> <span  
  style="font-family: Arial;"><font size="2">Dave Sudlik<br>        <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center">
       </font></span></p>        <span style="font-family: Arial;"><font size="2">Karl Schopmeyer</font></span></p>
   
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  style="font-family: Arial; color: black;"><font size="2">Initial        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: black;"><font size="2">Initial
 Submission. Updates for 2.6.1 (from 2.6) are highlighted <span  Submission&nbsp;<span style="color: red;"></span></font><o:p><font size="2">
  style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">in        </font></o:p></span></p>
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       <td style="vertical-align: top; text-align: center;">1.1<br>  
       </td>        <td style="padding: 0.75pt;" align="center" height="21">1.1<br></td>
       <td style="vertical-align: top; text-align: center;">8 August 2007<br>  
       </td>        <td style="padding: 0.75pt;" align="center" height="21">10 Feb 2010</td>
       <td style="vertical-align: top; text-align: center;">Dave Sudlik<br>  
       </td>        <td style="padding: 0.75pt;" align="center" height="21">Karl Schopmeyer</td>
       <td style="vertical-align: top;">Updates from review <span  
  style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"></span><br>        <td style="padding: 0.75pt;" height="21">&nbsp;Remove PEP 353 and 354 from
       </td>                  list and point to repository.<p>Clean up PEP list</td>
   
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         <td style="padding: 0.75pt;" align="center" height="21">1.2</td>
   
         <td style="padding: 0.75pt;" align="center" height="21">18 Mar 2010</td>
   
         <td style="padding: 0.75pt;" align="center" height="21">Karl Schopmeyer</td>
   
         <td style="padding: 0.75pt;" height="21"></td>
   
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         <td style="padding: 0.75pt;" align="center" height="21">1.3</td>
   
         <td style="padding: 0.75pt;" align="center" height="21">25 March 2010</td>
   
         <td style="padding: 0.75pt;" align="center" height="21">Karl Schopmeyer</td>
   
         <td style="padding: 0.75pt;" height="21">Incorporate comments from Vote on
                   this PEP - This version approved</td>
   
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         <td style="padding: 0.75pt;" align="center" height="23">&nbsp;</td>
   
         <td style="padding: 0.75pt;" align="center" height="23">&nbsp;</td>
   
         <td style="padding: 0.75pt;" align="center" height="23">&nbsp;</td>
   
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 <p><b>Abstract:</b> This document defines the release notes for the <p><b>Abstract:</b> This document defines the release notes for the
 2.6.1 release of the OpenPegasus CIM Server. The purpose of this PEP is  2.10.0 release of the OpenPegasus CIM Server. The purpose of this PEP is
 simply to summarize the characteristics of this release, point to other  to summarize the characteristics of this release, point to other
 documentation that defines the release in more detail, and provide documentation that defines the release in more detail, and provide
 additional information about this release that is not available in the additional information about this release that is not available in the
 other Pegasus documentation. <span class="norm1"><span  other Pegasus documentation.</p>
  style="font-size: 9pt;"><a  <div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center">
  href="http://www.openpegasus.org/pp/protected/doc_edit.tpl?grid=632&amp;file=Pegasus2_3_1ReleaseNotes.html&amp;tag=35"          <span style="color: black;">
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 </a></span></span></p>  <h2 style="margin-bottom: 1px;"><b><o:p><font size="5">&nbsp;Contents</font></o:p></b></h2>
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 <h2 style="margin-bottom: 1px;"><b><o:p><font size="4">&nbsp;Contents<br>  
 </font></o:p></b></h2>  
 <ol> <ol>
   <li><a href="#Availability_of_this_Release_">Availability of this   <li><a href="#Availability_of_this_Release_">Availability of this
 Release</a></li> Release</a></li>
   <li><a href="#Functionality_of_This_Release">OpenPegasus   <li><a href="#Functionality_of_This_Release">OpenPegasus
 Functionality of This Release</a></li> Functionality of This Release</a></li>
           <li><a href="#Compatibility_Considerations_">Compatibility Considerations</a></li>
   <li><a href="#Relationship_to_CIMWBEM_Standards">Relationship   <li><a href="#Relationship_to_CIMWBEM_Standards">Relationship
 to CIM/WBEM Standards</a></li> to CIM/WBEM Standards</a></li>
   <li><a href="#Supported%20Platforms">OpenPegasus Supported Platforms</a></li>   <li><a href="#Supported%20Platforms">OpenPegasus Supported Platforms</a></li>
   <li><a href="#Conformance%20with%20DMTF%20Specifications">Conformance   <li><a href="#Conformance%20with%20DMTF%20Specifications">Conformance
 with DMTF Specifications</a></li> with DMTF Specifications</a></li>
   <li><a href="#PEGASUS%20Bugs">OpenPegasus Bugs</a></li>   <li><a href="#PEGASUS%20Bugs">OpenPegasus Bugs</a></li>
   <li> <a    <li> <a href="#Pegasus%20Release%20Control%20and%20Version%20Definition%20Documentation">OpenPegasus
  href="#Pegasus%20Release%20Control%20and%20Version%20Definition%20Documentation">OpenPegasus  
 Release Control and Version Definition Documentation</a></li> Release Control and Version Definition Documentation</a></li>
   <li><a href="#General%20Documentation">General   <li><a href="#General%20Documentation">General
 Documentation</a></li> Documentation</a></li>
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   <li><b>Source release</b> in both ZIP (and ZIP EXE) and TAR formats.   <li><b>Source release</b> in both ZIP (and ZIP EXE) and TAR formats.
 These can be These can be
 downloaded from the <span class="SpellE">OpenPegasus</span> Web downloaded from the <span class="SpellE">OpenPegasus</span> Web
 site at <a  site at <a href="http://www.openpegasus.org/page.tpl?CALLER=index.tpl&amp;ggid=392">www.openpegasus.org.</a>&nbsp;</li>
  href="http://www.openpegasus.org/page.tpl?CALLER=index.tpl&amp;ggid=392">www.openpegasus.org.</a>&nbsp;</li>    <li><b>OpenPegasus&nbsp;source RPMs</b> on the OpenPegasus web site.. A source RPM is&nbsp; available on the
   <li><b>OpenPegasus&nbsp; binary and source RPMs</b> on the  OpenPegasus web site that can be used to build binaries for most LSB-compliant RPM-based Linux distributions and versions.</li>
 OpenPegasus web site.. The source RPM is&nbsp; available on the  
 OpenPegasus web site that can be used to build binaries for most  
 LSB-compliant RPM-based Linux distributions and versions.</li>  
   <li><b>The Pegasus CVS repository</b>. The CVS tags representing this   <li><b>The Pegasus CVS repository</b>. The CVS tags representing this
 release and release and
 subsequent snapshots that are made available in the Pegasus CVS are subsequent snapshots that are made available in the Pegasus CVS are
 defined on the OpenPegasus CVS repository web page (see the <a  defined on the OpenPegasus CVS repository web page (see the <a href="http://cvs.opengroup.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/">OpenPegasus
  href="http://cvs.opengroup.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/">OpenPegasus  CVS page</a> for information) using the tags defined on the <a href="http://www.openpegasus.org/page.tpl?CALLER=cvs.tpl&amp;ggid=392">release
 CVS page</a> for information) using the tags defined on the <a  
  href="http://www.openpegasus.org/page.tpl?CALLER=cvs.tpl&amp;ggid=392">release  
 snapshots page</a>.</li> snapshots page</a>.</li>
 </ul> </ul>
 <p>The instructions for acquiring the released code are on the <a  <p>The instructions for acquiring the released code are on the <a href="http://www.openpegasus.org/page.tpl?CALLER=index.tpl&amp;ggid=392">Pegasus
  href="http://www.openpegasus.org/page.tpl?CALLER=index.tpl&amp;ggid=392">Pegasus  
 WEB site</a>. WEB site</a>.
 Installation instructions are part of the README in the root of the Installation instructions are part of the README in the root of the
 Pegasus source Pegasus source
 tree.</p> tree.</p>
 </div> </div>
 <div class="Section1"> <div class="Section1">
 <h2><span style="color: black;">OpenPegasus Functionality for This  <h2><span style="color: black;">OpenPegasus Functionality for This Release</span></h2>
 Release</span></h2>  
 Pegasus overall status by release is defined by&nbsp; a <a  Pegasus overall status by release is defined by&nbsp; a
  href="http://www.openpegasus.org/page.tpl?ggid=799">Feature Status WEB  <a href="http://www.openpegasus.org/page.tpl?ggid=799">Feature Status WEB Page</a>
 Page</a> that is available on the OpenPegasus web site .&nbsp; That web  that is available on the OpenPegasus web site .&nbsp; That web page shows the
 page shows the Pegasus users and developers the status of the various  Pegasus users and developers the status of the various features found in Pegasus
 features found in Pegasus using a simple color coded key (white, red,  using a simple color coded key (white, red, yellow, green) and a description of
 yellow, green) and a description of each feature.  each feature.<p>Pegasus 2.10.0
 <p><span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">Pegasus 2.6.1 is a "point"  is a major release, extending the previous Pegasus release in selected
 release, extending Pegasus 2.6 in  areas as described in the Pegasus&nbsp; PEP defining this release
 selected areas. Normally an OpenPegasus "point" release does not  .&nbsp; </p>
 contain major new pieces of functionality, but in this case one new PEP  
 was added for IPv6 support, the description of which has been added to  <p>The major areas of development for this release&nbsp; were as follows. For
 these Release Notes.</span><br>  more information access the PEP for each change defined:</p>
 </p>  <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" align="left">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<font style="font-weight: bold;" size="4">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
 <p>The major areas of development for this release&nbsp; were as      Table of Major Changes for this Release</font></p>
 follows. For more information access the documented PEP:</p>  
 <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" align="left">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;  
 Table of Major Changes for this Release</p>    <table style="font-family: Arial;" bordercolordark="#666666" bordercolorlight="#CCCCCC" border="1" cellspacing="1" width="82%">
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     <tr align="center">     <tr align="center">
       <th bgcolor="#e0e8ef">PEP</th>        <th bgcolor="#00ffff">PEP/BUG #</th>
       <th bgcolor="#e0e8ef">Description</th>        <th bgcolor="#00ffff">Description of Change</th>
       <th bgcolor="#e0e8ef">Posted PEP<br>        <th bgcolor="#00ffff" width="128">Posted PEP<br>Version</th>
 Version</th>  
     </tr>     </tr>
     <tr align="center">     <tr align="center">
       <td style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">291</td>        <td style="text-align: center;" width="7%">PEP 311</td>
       <td style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);" align="left">OpenPegasus        <td align="left" width="75%">WS-Management Support in CIM Server - Phase II.
 Support for IPv6: Stage 1<br>                  NOTE: This is an update of the same PEP number that incorporated
       </td>                  WS_Management changes to Pegasus 2.9.0 to incorporate more WS_Management
       <td style="color: rgb(0, 153, 0);"> <a                  functionality.</td>
  href="http://www.openpegasus.org/pp/uploads/40/14222/PEP_291_IPv6.html">1.2</a>        <td width="128">
       </td>                  <a href="http://www.openpegasus.org/pp/uploads/40/21402/PEP-311V2-2.html">
                   2.2</a><br></td>
       </tr>
       <tr>
         <td style="text-align: center;" width="7%">PEP 283</td>
         <td align="left" width="75%">Extend CIMCLI to create/modify instances with other features</td>
         <td style="text-align: center;" width="128"><a href="http://www.openpegasus.org/pp/uploads/40/21271/PEP283_cimcliV1_5.html">1.5</a></td>
       </tr>
       <tr align="center">
         <td style="text-align: center;" width="7%">PEP 348</td>
         <td align="left" width="75%">Single-Memory-Object for CMPI structure</td>
         <td width="128"><a href="http://www.openpegasus.org/pp/uploads/40/21210/PEP_348.pdf">1.1</a></td>
       </tr>
       <tr align="center">
         <td style="text-align: center;" width="7%">PEP 347</td>
         <td align="left" width="75%">Separate Internal Modules from Common Library</td>
         <td width="128">
                   <a href="http://www.openpegasus.org/pp/uploads/40/19229/PEP-347-SplitCommon.html">
                   1.1</a></td>
       </tr>
   
   
       <tr><td style="text-align: center;">PEP 350</td><td>Multi CIMOM support on
                   same OS<br></td><td style="text-align: center;">
                   <a href="http://www.openpegasus.org/pp/uploads/40/21277/PEP350_MultiCIMOM.htm">
                   1.0</a></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align: center;">
                   <a href="http://bugzilla.openpegasus.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8525">Bug&nbsp;8525</a></td><td>
                   <span class="norm"><a name="comtag_90">repupgrade utility enhancement to
                   update SystemName property in indication filter/handler and
                   ObjectManager instances</a></span><br></td><td style="text-align: center;"><br></td></tr><tr align="center">
         <td style="text-align: center;" width="7%">
                   <a href="http://bugzilla.openpegasus.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8406">Bug&nbsp;8406</a> </td><td align="left" width="75%">
                   <span class="norm"><a name="comtag_95">Indication service can be
                   disabled/enabled dynamically</a></span><br></td>
   
         <td width="128"><br></td>
       </tr>
       <tr align="center">
         <td style="text-align: center;" width="7%">&nbsp;</td><td align="left" width="75%"> </td>
   
         <td width="128"><a href="http://bugzilla.openpegasus.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8171"><br></a></td>
     </tr>     </tr>
   </tbody>   </tbody>
 </table> </table>
 <p>The status of several components of Pegasus functionality change  <p>The status of several components of Pegasus functionality change status
 status between Pegasus versions. <span class="norm"><a  between Pegasus versions. <span class="norm"><a name="comtag_116">Features that
  name="comtag_116">Features that have changed status can be identified  have changed status can be identified by a change in color from the previous
 by a change in color from the previous release to this release</a></span>  release to this release</a></span> on the
 on the <a href="http://www.openpegasus.org/page.tpl?ggid=799">Feature  <a href="http://www.openpegasus.org/page.tpl?ggid=799">Feature Status WEB Page</a>.</p>
 Status WEB Page</a>.</p>  
 <p>Finally, a significant number of internal changes and corrections  <p>Finally, a significant number of internal changes and corrections were made
 were made under the control of the Pegasus bugzilla bug system. See the  under the control of the Pegasus bugzilla bug system. See the bug section below
 bug section below for more information.<br>  for more information.</p>
 </p>  
 <h3 style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">IPv6 Support<br>  <h3><font color="#000000">Information on&nbsp; IPv6 Support (PEP 291)</font></h3>
 </h3>  <p><b>NOTE:</b> This functionality was incorporated in OpenPegasus 2.7.0 but it
 <p style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">IPv6 is short for "Internet  was felt that the information below was worth repeating in subsequent Release
   Notes</p>
   <p style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"><font color="#000000">IPv6 is short for "Internet
 Protocol Protocol
 Version 6". IPv6 is the "next generation" protocol designed by the IETF Version 6". IPv6 is the "next generation" protocol designed by the IETF
 to replace the current version Internet Protocol, IP Version 4 to replace the current version Internet Protocol, IP Version 4
 ("IPv4"). IPv6 Support for OpenPegasus is documented in <a  ("IPv4"). IPv6 Support for OpenPegasus is documented in </font> <a href="http://www.openpegasus.org/pp/uploads/40/14222/PEP_291_IPv6.html">
  href="http://www.openpegasus.org/pp/uploads/40/14222/PEP_291_IPv6.html">PEP  <font color="#3333ff">PEP
 291</a>.<br>  291</font></a><font color="#000000">.</font></p>
 </p>  <p>The IPv6 support in OpenPegasus is
 <p style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">The IPv6 support in OpenPegasus is  controlled by the PEGASUS_ENABLE_IPV6 build variable. The default for this
 controlled by the PEGASUS_ENABLE_IPV6 build variable. Setting this to  variable is "true"; setting this to
 'true' before building OpenPegasus will enable the IPv6 support. In  'false' before building OpenPegasus will disable the IPv6 support.<br>
 2.6.1 this variable will default to 'false' to omit the IPv6 support.<br>  
 </p> </p>
 <p style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">The following subsections provide  <p>The following subsections provide
 some information on IPv6 support for the Linux and Windows platforms. some information on IPv6 support for the Linux and Windows platforms.
 Note that in the 2.6.1 release there is no automatic run-time detection Note that in the 2.6.1 release there is no automatic run-time detection
 of IPv6 support on a platform by OpenPegasus. If you build with of IPv6 support on a platform by OpenPegasus. If you build with
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 Listener components. For more information on IPv6 support for your Listener components. For more information on IPv6 support for your
 specific platform, refer to the documentation for that platform.<br> specific platform, refer to the documentation for that platform.<br>
 </p> </p>
 <p style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">All OpenPegasus externals that  <p>All OpenPegasus externals that
 support either a hostname or an IP address as input have been updated support either a hostname or an IP address as input have been updated
 to allow an IPv6 address to be specified. If the required input is just to allow an IPv6 address to be specified. If the required input is just
 an IP address (eg. no optional or required port number), then the IPv6 an IP address (eg. no optional or required port number), then the IPv6
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 case a host with an IPv6-configured network interface would be case a host with an IPv6-configured network interface would be
 specified as:<br> specified as:<br>
 </p> </p>
 <div style="margin-left: 40px; color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">osinfo -h  <div style="margin-left: 40px; color: rgb(153, 51, 153); font-family: monospace;"><big><font color="#000000">osinfo -h
 3ffe:1:2:1 -p 5988<br>  3ffe:1:2:1 -p 5988</font></big></div>
 </div>  <p>But the cimcli command, which
 <p style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">But the cimcli command, which  
 takes takes
 an optional "location" option including an optional port number, an optional "location" option including an optional port number,
 requires the IPv6 address to be delimited with brackets, for example:<br> requires the IPv6 address to be delimited with brackets, for example:<br>
 </p> </p>
 <div style="margin-left: 40px; color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">cimcli ns -l  <div style="margin-left: 40px; font-family: monospace;"><big>cimcli ns -l [3ffe:1:2:1]</big></div>
 [3ffe:1:2:1]</div>  <p>or</p>
 <p style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">or<br>  <div style="margin-left: 40px;"><big><span style="font-family: monospace;">cimcli ns -l [3ffe:1:2:1]:5989</span></big><br>
 </p>  
 <div style="margin-left: 40px; color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">cimcli ns -l  
 [3ffe:1:2:1]:5989<br>  
 </div> </div>
 <br style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">  <br>
 <span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">For more information on  For more information on
 specifying specifying
 IPv6 addresses, refer to </span><a style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"  IPv6 addresses, refer to <a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2373.txt">IETF RFC 2373 - IP Version
  href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2373.txt">IETF RFC 2373 - IP Version  6 Addressing Architecture</a>
 6 Addressing Architecture</a><span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">  and <a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2732.txt">IETF RFC 2732 - Format for
 and </span><a style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"  Literal IPv6 Addresses in URL's</a>.<br>
  href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2732.txt">IETF RFC 2732 - Format for  <h4><font color="#000000">IPv6 on Linux</font></h4>
 Literal IPv6 Addresses in URL's</a><span  <p>Modern Linux distributions already
  style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">.</span><br  
  style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">  
 <h4 style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">IPv6 on Linux<br>  
 </h4>  
 <p style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">Modern Linux distributions already  
 contain IPv6-ready kernels, the contain IPv6-ready kernels, the
 IPv6 capability is generally compiled as a module, but it's possible IPv6 capability is generally compiled as a module, but it's possible
 that this module is not loaded automatically on startup.</p> that this module is not loaded automatically on startup.</p>
 <p style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">Note:  <p><span style="font-weight: bold;">Note:
 you shouldn't anymore use kernel series 2.2.x, because it's not  </span>you shouldn't&nbsp;use kernel series 2.2.x, because it's not
 IPv6-up-to-date anymore. Also the IPv6 support in series 2.4.x is no IPv6-up-to-date anymore. Also the IPv6 support in series 2.4.x is no
 longer improved according to definitions in latest RFCs. It's recommend longer improved according to definitions in latest RFCs. It's recommend
 to use series 2.6.x now.<br> to use series 2.6.x now.<br>
 </p> </p>
 <p style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">To check whether your current  <p>To check whether your current
 running running
 kernel supports IPv6, take a look into your /proc filesystem. The entry kernel supports IPv6, take a look into your /proc filesystem. The entry
 /proc/net/if_inet6 must exist. A short automated test looks like:<br> /proc/net/if_inet6 must exist. A short automated test looks like:<br>
 </p> </p>
 <div style="margin-left: 40px; color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">test -f  <div style="margin-left: 40px; color: rgb(153, 51, 153); font-family: monospace;"><big><font color="#000000">test -f
 /proc/net/if_inet6 &amp;&amp; echo "Running kernel is IPv6 ready"<br>  /proc/net/if_inet6 &amp;&amp; echo "Running kernel is IPv6 ready"</font></big></div>
 </div>  <p>For more information on
 <br style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">  
 <span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">For more information on  
 enabling enabling
 IPv6 in the Linux kernel and configuring network interfaces, refer to </span><a  IPv6 in the Linux kernel and configuring network interfaces, refer to
  style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"  <a href="http://tldp.org/HOWTO/html_single/Linux+IPv6-HOWTO/">The Linux
  href="http://tldp.org/HOWTO/html_single/Linux+IPv6-HOWTO/">The Linux  Documentation Project's IPv6 HOWTO</a>.<br>
 Documentation Project's IPv6 HOWTO</a><span  
  style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">.<br>  
 <br> <br>
 <span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Warning</span>:  <span style="font-weight: bold;">Warning</span>:
 There is currently an open issue with RedHat to address a problem that There is currently an open issue with RedHat to address a problem that
 is seen intermittently on RHEL5 and SLES10 systems. This problem is is seen intermittently on RHEL5 and SLES10 systems. This problem is
 described in </span><a style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"  described in <span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">
  href="http://cvs.opengroup.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6586">Pegasus  <a href="http://cvs.opengroup.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6586">Pegasus
 bug 6586</a><span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"> and </span><a  bug 6586</a>
  style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"  </span>
  href="https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=248052">RedHat  and<span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">
 bug 248052</a><span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">, and manifests  <a href="https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=248052">RedHat
 itself as an intermittent IPv6 socket failure. You should be aware that  bug 248052</a>,
 OpenPegasus with IPv6 enabled may be  
 significantly impacted in these environments.</span><br  
  style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">  
 </span> </span>
 <h4 style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">IPv6 on Windows</h4>  and manifests itself as an intermittent IPv6 socket failure. You should be aware
 <p style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">Microsoft provides supported IPv6  that OpenPegasus with IPv6 enabled may be significantly impacted in these
   environments.</p>
   <h4><font color="#000000">IPv6 on Windows</font></h4>
   <p>Microsoft provides supported IPv6
 implementations for Windows Server implementations for Windows Server
 2003, Windows XP with Service Pack 1 (SP1), Windows XP with Service 2003, Windows XP with Service Pack 1 (SP1), Windows XP with Service
 Pack 2 (SP2), and Windows CE .NET 4.1 and later.</p> Pack 2 (SP2), and Windows CE .NET 4.1 and later.</p>
 <span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">On Windows XP, you can use the </span><span  On Windows XP, you can use the <span style="font-weight: bold;">ipv6.exe</span> tool to install, uninstall, and
  style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">ipv6.exe</span><span  
  style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"> tool to install, uninstall, and  
 query query
 your IPv6 configuration. For example:</span><br  your IPv6 configuration. For example:<br>
  style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">  <br>
 <br style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">  <div style="margin-left: 40px; color: rgb(153, 51, 153); font-family: monospace;"><big><font color="#000000">ipv6 install<br>
 <div style="margin-left: 40px; color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">ipv6 install<br>  ipv6 if</font></big></div>
 ipv6 if<br>  <p>Windows Vista
 </div>  
 <br style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">  
 <span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">Windows Vista  
 and Windows Server 2008 support an integrated and Windows Server 2008 support an integrated
 IPv4 and IPv6 implementation known as the Next Generation TCP/IP stack. IPv4 and IPv6 implementation known as the Next Generation TCP/IP stack.
 Note that the OpenPegasus IPv6 support in 2.6.1 has not yet been tested  Note that the OpenPegasus IPv6 support has not yet been tested
 on Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008.</span><br  on Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008.<br>
  style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">  <br>
 <br style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">  For more information on
 <span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">For more information on  
 installing, configuring, and using IPv6 on Windows platforms, refer to installing, configuring, and using IPv6 on Windows platforms, refer to
 the document </span><a style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"  the document
  href="https://www.microsoft.com/technet/network/ipv6/ipv6faq.mspx">IPv6  <a href="https://www.microsoft.com/technet/network/ipv6/ipv6faq.mspx">
 for Microsoft Windows: Frequently Asked Questions</a><span  <font color="#000000">IPv6
  style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">.</span><br  for Microsoft Windows: Frequently Asked Questions</font></a>.<br>
  style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">  </p>
 <h4 style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">Testing your OpenPegasus IPv6  <h4><font color="#000000">Testing your OpenPegasus IPv6
 support</h4>  support</font></h4>
 <span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">As part of the OpenPegasus  As part of the OpenPegasus
 automated tests, the TestClient, g11ntest, and IndicationStressTest automated tests, the TestClient, g11ntest, and IndicationStressTest
 test clients were modified to run tests using the IPv6 loopback address test clients were modified to run tests using the IPv6 loopback address
 (::1) if PEGASUS_ENABLE_IPV6=true.</span><br  (::1) if PEGASUS_ENABLE_IPV6=true.<br>
  style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">  <br>
 <br style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">  You can also perform manual
 <span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">You can also perform manual  
 tests tests
 using the IPv6 loopback or a real IPv6-configured network interface. using the IPv6 loopback or a real IPv6-configured network interface.
 For example, using the IPv6 loopback on a system with OpenPegasus For example, using the IPv6 loopback on a system with OpenPegasus
 running on the wbem standard http port of 5988:</span><br  running on the WBEM standard http port of 5988:<br>
  style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">  <div style="margin-left: 40px;"><br><big style="font-family: monospace;">
 <div style="margin-left: 40px;"><br style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">          osinfo -h ::1</big></div>
 <span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">osinfo -h ::1</span><br>  <h2><a name="Compatibility_Considerations_">Compatibility Considerations</a></h2>
 </div>  <p>Support for forward-compatibility is a fundamental design principle for the
 <p></p>  OpenPegasus project. As a Community, our goal is for well-behaved OpenPegasus
 <ol>  Providers or Clients, using only the externally defined OpenPegasus interface,
 </ol>  to continue to work with a minor version upgrade of OpenPegasus. However, there
   are certain classes of errors (e.g., non-compliance with a standard that
   significantly affects interoperability) that may require the Community to make
   potentially incompatible changes. The following table contains a list of defect
   fixes that MAY impact, even well-behaved, OpenPegasus Providers or Clients when
   upgrading to this OpenPegasus release.</p><p>&nbsp;</p>
     <table style="font-family: Arial;" bordercolordark="#666666" bordercolorlight="#CCCCCC" border="1" cellspacing="1" width="80%">
       <tbody>
        <tr align="center">
         <th bgcolor="#00ffff" width="10%">Bugzilla #</th>
         <th bgcolor="#00ffff">Description</th>
        </tr>
        <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://bugzilla.openpegasus.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8229"><br></a></td><td><br></td></tr><tr align="center">
         <td></td>
         <td align="left"></td>
        </tr>
        <tr align="center">
         <td></td>
         <td></td>
        </tr>
        <tr align="center">
         <td></td>
         <td></td>
        </tr>
        <tr align="center">
         <td></td>
         <td></td>
        </tr>
        <tr align="center">
         <td></td>
         <td></td>
        </tr>
       </tbody>
     </table>
 <h2>OpenPegasus Relationship to <h2>OpenPegasus Relationship to
 CIM/WBEM Standards</h2> CIM/WBEM Standards</h2>
 <p>Pegasus was designed and implemented to comply with the DMTF <p>Pegasus was designed and implemented to comply with the DMTF
 CIM/WBEM specifications The following table defines the level of the CIM/WBEM specifications The following table defines the level of the
 DMTF specifications to which this version of Pegasus aims to conform DMTF specifications to which this version of Pegasus aims to conform
 today.</p> today.</p>
 <table id="AutoNumber1" border="1" cellspacing="1" width="100%">  <table id="AutoNumber1" border="1" cellspacing="1" width="80%">
   <tbody>   <tbody>
     <tr>     <tr>
       <td bgcolor="#00ffff" width="33%"><b>DMTF Specification</b></td>       <td bgcolor="#00ffff" width="33%"><b>DMTF Specification</b></td>
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     </tr>     </tr>
     <tr>     <tr>
       <td width="33%">DSP 0200 - CIM Operations over HTTP</td>       <td width="33%">DSP 0200 - CIM Operations over HTTP</td>
       <td width="33%">1.2.0, preliminary, 9 December 2004</td>        <td width="33%">Version 1.2, Final, January 09, 2007</td>
     </tr>     </tr>
     <tr>     <tr>
       <td width="33%">DSP 0201 - Representation of CIM in XML</td>       <td width="33%">DSP 0201 - Representation of CIM in XML</td>
       <td width="33%">2.2.0, preliminary, December 2004</td>        <td width="33%">Version 2.2 Final, January 09, 2007</td>
     </tr>     </tr>
     <tr>     <tr>
       <td width="33%">DSP 0202 - CIM Query Language Specification</td>       <td width="33%">DSP 0202 - CIM Query Language Specification</td>
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     </tr>     </tr>
     <tr>     <tr>
       <td width="33%">CIM Schema </td>       <td width="33%">CIM Schema </td>
       <td width="33%">2.9 Final, Jan. 2005 ( default) 2.13.1 (available        <td width="33%">2.22.1 Final,&nbsp; 22 Oct 2009( default) </td>
 in pegasus CVS)</td>  
     </tr>     </tr>
   </tbody>   </tbody>
 </table> </table>
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 provider registration.&nbsp; This is not a deviation from the provider registration.&nbsp; This is not a deviation from the
 specifications but is a different method of registration than many CIM specifications but is a different method of registration than many CIM
 Servers and means that the the provider qualifier is unused in Pegasus.</li> Servers and means that the the provider qualifier is unused in Pegasus.</li>
   <li>&nbsp;<b>Indications </b>-Today Pegasus supports process    <li><b>Indications </b>-Today Pegasus supports process
 indications and lifecycle indications when defined specifically by indications and lifecycle indications when defined specifically by
 providers. Pegasus does not support lifecycle indications if they are providers. Pegasus does not support lifecycle indications if they are
 not defined by the provider or for changes to CIM Classes.<font  not defined by the provider or for changes to CIM Classes.<font color="#ff0000"> </font><span class="norm"><font color="#ff0000">&nbsp;</font>For
  color="#ff0000"> </font><span class="norm"> <font color="#ff0000">&nbsp;</font>For          more information see the Pegasus CVS file:<a name="comtag_137"><font size="2">
 more information see the Pegasus CVS file&nbsp; <a name="comtag_137">&nbsp;<font          </font><font face="Courier New" size="2">&nbsp;pegasus/src/Unsupported/LifecycleIndicationProvider/README.LifecycleIndications.htm</font></a><font size="2">.</font></span></li>
  face="Courier New">pegasus/src/Unsupported/LifecycleIndicationProvider/README.LifecycleIndications.htm</font></a>.</span></li>  
   <li>   <li>
     <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: black;">&nbsp;</span><font      <p class="MsoNormal"><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;">IncludeQualifiers
  style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;">IncludeQualifiers  
 option on Instance Operations</font><span style="color: black;"><b>&nbsp;</b> option on Instance Operations</font><span style="color: black;"><b>&nbsp;</b>
 - -
 The DMTF specifications have deprecated the use of qualifiers on The DMTF specifications have deprecated the use of qualifiers on
 instance operations with the 1.2 CIM Operations Specification.&nbsp;  instance operations with the 1.2 CIM Operations Specification and
   stated specifically that the client should NOT depend on the
   includeQualifiers parameter of the CIM/XML instance operations
   returning qualifiers.&nbsp;
 Some CIM Client implementations expect instances Some CIM Client implementations expect instances
 returned returned
 from the CIM Server to include the qualifiers defined in the class from the CIM Server to include the qualifiers defined in the class
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 should NOT depend on Pegasus accurately honoring the includeQualifier should NOT depend on Pegasus accurately honoring the includeQualifier
 parameter for instance operations.&nbsp; In the future it is expected parameter for instance operations.&nbsp; In the future it is expected
 that Pegasus will deprecate the use of qualifiers on instance that Pegasus will deprecate the use of qualifiers on instance
 operations completely.<font color="#ff0000"> </font></p>  operations completely. &nbsp;When Pegasus uses object normalization,
   </li>  the normalizer does apply qualifiers to returned instances if the
   <li><b>LocalOnly option on instance  includeQualifiers operation parameter is set.</p></li><li><b>LocalOnly option on instance
 Operations </b>- With the 1.1 version of Specification for CIM Operations </b>- With the 1.1 version of Specification for CIM
 Operations over HTTP, the definition of the LocalOnly parameter for the Operations over HTTP, the definition of the LocalOnly parameter for the
 GetInstance and EnumerateInstances operations was modified. This change GetInstance and EnumerateInstances operations was modified. This change
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 filter the set of set of properties returned. See Appendix C of this filter the set of set of properties returned. See Appendix C of this
 specification for more information.</li> specification for more information.</li>
   <li>   <li>
     <p class="MsoNormal"><b>MultiRequest Oprations</b> - Pegasus      <p class="MsoNormal"><b>MultiRequest Operations</b> - Pegasus
 does not support the DMTF defined MultiRequest Operation option.</p> does not support the DMTF defined MultiRequest Operation option.</p>
   </li>   </li>
   <li>   <li>
     <p class="MsoNormal"><b>MOFCompiler namespace pragma</b> - The     <p class="MsoNormal"><b>MOFCompiler namespace pragma</b> - The
 Pegasus compiler does not support the namespace pragma.</p> Pegasus compiler does not support the namespace pragma.</p>
   </li>   </li>
   <li><span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">Pegasus implements    <li><b>CIMOperation Trailer </b>- Pegasus implements
 chunking chunking
 based on the DSP0200 1.2.0 preliminary spec. Refer to bug </span><a  based on the DSP0200 1.2.0 preliminary spec. including the operation trailer
  style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"          defined in that specification Refer to bug
  href="http://cvs.opengroup.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6760">6760</a><span          <a href="http://cvs.opengroup.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6760">6760</a> for more details.
  style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"> for more details.</span><br>          This trailer was completely removed from the DSP0200 1.2 final specification
           as a non-compatible change so that if chunking is used Pegasus is returning
           a noncompliant response to enumerate type requests. <br>
   </li>   </li>
 </ol> </ol>
 <h2><b><span style="font-family: Times;">OpenPegasus <a  <h2><b><span style="font-family: Times;">OpenPegasus <a name="Supported Platforms">Supported
  name="Supported Platforms">Supported  
 Platforms</a></span></b></h2> Platforms</a></span></b></h2>
 <p>Each OpenPegasus release lists as 'active' platforms those  <p align="left">Each OpenPegasus release lists as 'active' platforms those
 hardware/software platforms that have recognized ports for the Pegasus  hardware/software platforms that have recognized ports for the Pegasus code base
 code  including a maintainer for the platform that will be willing to regularly
 base including a maintainer for the platform that will be willing to  document issues and/or fix defects as the Pegasus code base is changed.&nbsp;
 regularly document issues and/or fix defects as the Pegasus  Pegasus may be operable on other platforms (ex. Windows 98) but without a group
 code base is changed.&nbsp;  to provide the role of test and maintenance, correct operation of&nbsp; Pegasus
 Pegasus may be operable on other platforms (ex. Windows 98) but without  cannot be assured.&nbsp; In all cases, including the active platforms, it is the
 a group  responsibility of the entity that packages and/or compiles OpenPegasus for
 to provide the role of test and maintenance, correct operation of&nbsp;  shipment or deployment, to read, and actively monitor the Pegasus bugzilla
 Pegasus cannot be  database for a list of relevant defects that affect their platform.&nbsp;&nbsp;
 assured.&nbsp; In all cases, including the active platforms, it is the  The platforms that are considered ported are shown in the two tables below.&nbsp;
 responsibility of the entity that packages and/or compiles OpenPegasus  The first table represents platform sofr which testing is done on a regular
 for shipment or deployment, to read, and actively monitor the Pegasus  basis and reported to the Pegasus Nightly Build Test WEB Page. Those platforms
 bugzilla database for a list of relevant defects that affect their  which have been ported but do not have test results that are current at the time
 platform. &nbsp; The platforms that are considered 'active' for this  of the release are reported in the second table.</p><b>Actively Supported Platforms (Nightly Tests Reported for this release)</b>
 Pegasus release are:<br>  <table class="MsoNormalTable" style="width: 90%;" border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="1">
 &nbsp;</p>  
 <table class="MsoNormalTable" style="width: 302.25pt;" border="1"  
  cellpadding="0" cellspacing="1" height="409" width="504">  
   <tbody>   <tbody>
     <tr style="">     <tr style="">
       <td        <td style="padding: 0.75pt; background: rgb(0, 255, 255) none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial; width: 240px;" height="26">
  style="padding: 0.75pt; background: rgb(153, 255, 153) none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial; width: 126.75pt;"  
  height="26" width="211">  
       <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color: black;">Platform and       <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color: black;">Platform and
 OS</span></b><span style="color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> OS</span></b><span style="color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
       </td>       </td>
       <td        <td style="padding: 0.75pt; background: rgb(0, 255, 255) none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial; width: 75%;" height="26">
  style="padding: 0.75pt; background: rgb(153, 255, 153) none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial; width: 173.25pt;"        <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color: black;">Compilers</span></b><span style="color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
  height="26" width="289">  
       <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color: black;">Compilers</span></b><span  
  style="color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>  
       </td>       </td>
     </tr>     </tr>
     <tr style="">     <tr style="">
       <td style="padding: 0.75pt; width: 126.75pt;" height="25"        <td style="padding: 0.75pt;">
  width="211">        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: black;">HP-UX<o:p> PA_RISC and
       <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: black;">HP-UX<o:p></o:p></span></p>                  Itanium</o:p></span></p>
       </td>        </td>
       <td style="padding: 0.75pt; width: 173.25pt;" height="25"        <td style="padding: 0.75pt;">
  width="289">        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: black;">HP <span class="SpellE">aC</span>++ B3910B<o:p></o:p></span></p>
       <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: black;">HP <span  
  class="SpellE">aC</span>++ B3910B<o:p></o:p></span></p>  
       </td>       </td>
     </tr>     </tr>
     <tr style="">     <tr style="">
       <td style="padding: 0.75pt; width: 126.75pt;" height="25"        <td style="padding: 0.75pt;">
  width="211">        <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="SpellE"><span style="color: black;">Linux on Power</span></span><span style="color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
       <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="SpellE"><span        </td>
  style="color: black;">Linux on Power</span></span><span        <td style="padding: 0.75pt;">
  style="color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>        <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="SpellE"><span style="color: black;">gcc</span></span><span style="color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
       </td>  
       <td style="padding: 0.75pt; width: 173.25pt;" height="25"  
  width="289">  
       <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="SpellE"><span  
  style="color: black;">gcc</span></span><span style="color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>  
       </td>       </td>
     </tr>     </tr>
     <tr style="">     <tr style="">
       <td style="padding: 0.75pt; width: 126.75pt;" height="25"        <td style="padding: 0.75pt;">
  width="211">        <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="SpellE"><span style="color: black;">zLinux</span></span><span style="color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
       <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="SpellE"><span        </td>
  style="color: black;">zLinux</span></span><span style="color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>        <td style="padding: 0.75pt;">
       </td>        <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="SpellE"><span style="color: black;">gcc</span></span><span style="color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
       <td style="padding: 0.75pt; width: 173.25pt;" height="25"  
  width="289">  
       <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="SpellE"><span  
  style="color: black;">gcc</span></span><span style="color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>  
       </td>       </td>
     </tr>     </tr>
     <tr style="">     <tr style="">
       <td style="padding: 0.75pt; width: 126.75pt;" height="25"        <td style="padding: 0.75pt;">
  width="211">  
       <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: black;">Linux Itanium<o:p></o:p></span></p>       <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: black;">Linux Itanium<o:p></o:p></span></p>
       </td>       </td>
       <td style="padding: 0.75pt; width: 173.25pt;" height="25"        <td style="padding: 0.75pt;">
  width="289">        <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="SpellE"><span style="color: black;">gcc</span></span><span style="color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
       <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="SpellE"><span  
  style="color: black;">gcc</span></span><span style="color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>  
       </td>       </td>
     </tr>     </tr>
     <tr style="">     <tr style="">
       <td style="padding: 0.75pt; width: 126.75pt;" height="25"        <td style="padding: 0.75pt;">
  width="211">        <span style="color: black;"><font size="3">Linux IA-32</font></span></td>
       <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: black;">Linux IA-32, <span        <td style="padding: 0.75pt;">
  style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">X86_64</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>        <span class="SpellE"><span style="color: black;"><font size="3">gcc</font></span></span><span style="color: black;"><font size="3">
       </td>  (versions 3.xx, 4.xx)</font><o:p></o:p></span></td>
       <td style="padding: 0.75pt; width: 173.25pt;" height="25"  
  width="289">  
       <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="SpellE"><span  
  style="color: black;">gcc</span></span><span style="color: black;">  
 (versions 2.9x, 3.xx, <span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">4.xx</span>)<o:p></o:p></span></p>  
       </td>  
     </tr>     </tr>
     <tr style="">     <tr style="">
       <td style="padding: 0.75pt; width: 126.75pt;" height="91"        <td style="padding: 0.75pt;">
  width="211">        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: black;">Linux X86_64<o:p></o:p></span></p>
       <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: black;">Windows 2000<o:p></o:p></span></p>        </td>
       </td>        <td style="padding: 0.75pt;">
       <td style="padding: 0.75pt; width: 173.25pt;" height="91"        <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="SpellE"><span style="color: black;">gcc</span></span><span style="color: black;">
  width="289">  (versions 3.xx, 4.xx)</span></p>
       <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: black;" lang="NL">Microsoft  
 Visual C++ Ver 6 and Microsoft .Net compiler Version.&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span  
  style="color: black;">Works on VC .NET 2003 (<span class="SpellE">aka</span>  
 v7.1)<o:p></o:p></span></p>  
       </td>       </td>
     </tr>     </tr>
     <tr>     <tr>
       <td style="padding: 0.75pt; width: 126.75pt;" height="69"        <td style="vertical-align: top;"><font size="3">z/OS V1.7 and up</font></td>
  width="211">        <td style="vertical-align: top;"><font size="3">XL C/C++ from z/OS Version
       <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: black;">Windows XP<o:p>,                  1.7 and up</font></td>
 Windows 2003</o:p></span></p>  
       </td>  
       <td style="padding: 0.75pt; width: 173.25pt;" height="69"  
  width="289">  
       <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: black;" lang="NL">Microsoft  
 Visual C++ Ver. 6 and Microsoft .Net compiler Version </span>7.1<span  
  style="color: black;" lang="NL"><o:p></o:p></span></p>  
       </td>  
     </tr>     </tr>
     </tbody>
   </table>
   &nbsp;<p align="center"><b>Platforms not Actively supported for this release (No
   current Nightly Build Test Results</b></p>
   <table class="MsoNormalTable" style="width: 90%;" id="table2" border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="1">
     <tbody>
     <tr style="">     <tr style="">
       <td style="padding: 0.75pt; width: 126.75pt;" height="43"        <td style="padding: 0.75pt; background: rgb(0, 255, 255) none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial; width: 240px;" height="26">
  width="211"> <font size="3">MacOS version 10.2 and higher</font></td>        <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color: black;">Platform and
       <td style="padding: 0.75pt; width: 173.25pt;" height="43"  OS</span></b><span style="color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
  width="289"> <font size="3">gcc 3.3, gcc 4.01</font></td>        </td>
         <td style="padding: 0.75pt; background: rgb(0, 255, 255) none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial; width: 75%;" height="26">
         <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color: black;">Compilers</span></b><span style="color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
         </td>
     </tr>     </tr>
     <tr>     <tr>
       <td style="vertical-align: top;"><big>HP OpenVMS Alpha<br>        <td style="padding: 0.75pt;"> <font size="3">Windows XP</font><p></p>
       </big></td>        </td>
       <td style="vertical-align: top;">&nbsp;<big><font        <td style="padding: 0.75pt;">
  style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="RED">HP C++ V<span        <font size="3">Microsoft Visual C++ Ver. 6 and Microsoft .Net compiler Version 7.1.
  style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">7.3-009</span> for OpenVMS                  Note: Visual C++ Ver. 6 no longer being regular tested.
 Alpha and above</font></big> </td>        </font>
         </td>
     </tr>     </tr>
     <tr>      <tr style="">
       <td style="vertical-align: top;"><big><span class="norm"></span><font        <td style="padding: 0.75pt;"> <font size="3">MacOS version 10.3 and higher</font></td>
  style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> HP OpenVMS IA64</font></big></td>        <td style="padding: 0.75pt;"> <font size="3">gcc 4.01</font></td>
       <td style="vertical-align: top;"><span class="norm"></span><big><font  
  style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">HP C++ V7.<span  
  style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">2-021</span> on OpenVMS IA64 and  
 above</font></big> </td>  
     </tr>     </tr>
     <tr>     <tr>
       <td style="vertical-align: top;"><big><font color="RED"><span        <td style="vertical-align: top;"><big><font color="RED"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Solaris 8</span></font></big></td>
  style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Solaris 8<br>  
 &nbsp;</span></font></big></td>  
       <td style="vertical-align: top;"><big>GNU&nbsp; 2.95.3,&nbsp; Sun       <td style="vertical-align: top;"><big>GNU&nbsp; 2.95.3,&nbsp; Sun
 CC compiler V 5.8. Note that the latest thread patch (108993) may be CC compiler V 5.8. Note that the latest thread patch (108993) may be
 required. (see Pegasus bug 4632)</big><br> required. (see Pegasus bug 4632)</big><br>
       </td>       </td>
     </tr>     </tr>
     <tr>     <tr>
       <td style="vertical-align: top;"><span class="norm"></span><big><font><font        <td style="vertical-align: top;"><span class="norm"></span><big><font color="RED"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Solaris 9</span></font></big></td>
  color="RED"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Solaris 9<br>  
 &nbsp;</span></font></font></big></td>  
       <td style="vertical-align: top;"><big>GNU&nbsp; 2.95.3, Sun       <td style="vertical-align: top;"><big>GNU&nbsp; 2.95.3, Sun
 WorkShop 6 update 2 C++ 5.3, patch 111685-22 2005/04/09</big><br> WorkShop 6 update 2 C++ 5.3, patch 111685-22 2005/04/09</big><br>
       </td>       </td>
       </tr><tr><td><big>HP OpenVMS 8.3 or later Alpha</big></td><td><big><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="RED">HP C++ V<span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">7.3-009 or later required</span> for OpenVMS
   Alpha</font></big></td></tr>
           <tr><td><big><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> HP OpenVMS 8.3 or later IA64</font></big></td><td><big><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">HP C++ V7.</font><font color="#993399">3-023 or
                   later required</font><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> on OpenVMS IA64</font></big></td></tr>
           <tr>
         <td style="padding: 0.75pt;">
         <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: black;">Windows 2000</span></p>
         </td>
         <td style="padding: 0.75pt;">
         <font size="3">Microsoft Visual C++ Ver.&nbsp; 6 and Microsoft .Net compiler version.&nbsp;Works on VC .NET 2003 v7.1).
                   NOTE: Visual C++ Ver. 6 no longer being regularly tested.</font></td>
     </tr>     </tr>
           <tr>
         <td style="padding: 0.75pt;"> <font size="3">Windows 2003</font><p></p>
         </td>
         <td style="padding: 0.75pt;">
         <font size="3">Microsoft Visual C++ Ver. 6 and Microsoft .Net compiler Version 7.1.
                   Note: Visual C++ Ver. 6 no longer being regular tested.
         </font>
         </td>
       </tr>
           <tr><td><big>OpenSolaris 11 (Nevada) Community Edition (Sparc and IX86)</big></td><td><big>CC Compiler Sun Studio 5.11</big></td></tr>
   </tbody>   </tbody>
 </table> </table>
 <br>  <p><b>Platform patches</b>
 <b>Platform patches</b>  
 <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><font  
  style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The following is a list of platform  
 patches Pegasus requires.<br>  
 </font>  
 </p> </p>
   <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The following is a list known of platform
   patches Pegasus requires.</font></p>
 <div style="margin-left: 40px;"> <div style="margin-left: 40px;">
 <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><font  <ol>
  style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">RHAS          <li>
 2.1 needs the update to fix Red Hat Bugzilla 98815.</font><br>          <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;">
 </p>          <font style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">RHAS
   2.1 needs the update to fix Red Hat Bugzilla 98815.</font></p></li>
           <li>
           <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;">RHEL 4.4 multithreading bug in
   getpwuid-r could cause a CIM Server failure (Bugzilla 6232). This is fixed in
   RHEL 4.5</p></li>
           <li>
           <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;">Red Hat and SUSE Linux
           multiple versions -
   multithreaded client intermittently fails connecting to IPv6 (Pegasus Bugzilla
   6586) (Red Hat bug 248052)<br></p></li>
   </ol>
 </div> </div>
 <p>Further information regarding Pegasus support on IBM platforms can <p>Further information regarding Pegasus support on IBM platforms can
 be be
 found at: <a  found at: <a href="http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/eserver/v1r1/en_US/index.htm?info/icmain.htm"><span style="text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(51, 51, 255);">http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/eserver/v1r1/en_US/index.htm?info/icmain.htm</span></a>
  href="http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/eserver/v1r1/en_US/index.htm?info/icmain.htm"><span  
  style="text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(51, 51, 255);">http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/eserver/v1r1/en_US/index.htm?info/icmain.htm</span></a>  
 </p> </p>
 <p> Further information regarding Pegasus support on HP platforms can <p> Further information regarding Pegasus support on HP platforms can
 be be
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 <a href="http://www.hp.com/go/wbem">http://www.hp.com/go/wbem</a>.</p> <a href="http://www.hp.com/go/wbem">http://www.hp.com/go/wbem</a>.</p>
 <h2><span style="color: black;"><a name="PEGASUS Bugs">Pegasus Defects</a></span></h2> <h2><span style="color: black;"><a name="PEGASUS Bugs">Pegasus Defects</a></span></h2>
 <p>The Pegasus bugzilla database documents any defects found in Pegasus <p>The Pegasus bugzilla database documents any defects found in Pegasus
 and&nbsp; is available through the following link:&nbsp; <a  and&nbsp; is available through the following link:&nbsp; <a href="http://cvs.rdg.opengroup.org/bugzilla/">OpenPegasus bugzilla
  href="http://cvs.rdg.opengroup.org/bugzilla/">OpenPegasus bugzilla  database</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;
 database</a>.&nbsp; Note that all changes&nbsp; committed for this  Effective with the start of the Pegasus 2.6 work, all changes to the
 release have been marked with the keyword <font face="Courier New"><b>2.6.<span  CVS tree are documented through bugs.&nbsp; Bugs reports are filed not
  style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">1</span>_APPROVED</b></font>  only for bugs and
 so that all changes for this release can be found with the following  their corresponding fixes but also as part of the process of committing
 bug search. Effective with the start of the Pegasus 2.6 work, all  new code
 changes to the CVS tree were documented through bugs.&nbsp; Thus bugs  representing the work on PEPs done for Pegasus 2.6 and all subsequent
 were filed not only for bugs and their corresponding fixes but also as  versions.&nbsp; Therefore, a search of
 part of the process of committing new code representing the work on  the Open Pegasus bugzilla base for bugs with the tag for a particular
 PEPs done for Pegasus 2.6.&nbsp; Therefore, a search of the bugzilla  version
 base for bugs with the tag <font face="Courier New"><b>2.6.<span  (ex.&nbsp;
  style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">1</span>_APPROVED</b></font> will  <a href="http://cvs.rdg.opengroup.org/bugzilla/buglist.cgi?keywords=2.6.0_APPROVED">
 yield  2.6.0_APPROVED</a>,
 all changes to the  <a href="http://cvs.rdg.opengroup.org/bugzilla/buglist.cgi?keywords=2.6.1_APPROVED">
 Pegasus <span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">RELEASE_2_6-branch</span>  2.6.1_APPROVED</a>,
 CVS <span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">branch since</span>  <a href="http://cvs.rdg.opengroup.org/bugzilla/buglist.cgi?keywords=2.7.0_APPROVED">2.7.0_APPROVED</a>, etc) will yield all changes to
 Pegasus 2.6.0.</p>  the Pegasus CVS tree for that Pegasus release.</p>
   
 <p> <p>
 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; - Changes for Pegasus 2.6.<span  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; - Changes for this release (bugs Tagged
  style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">1 point</span> release (bugs Tagged <font  2.10.0_APPROVED). The link is&nbsp;<a href="http://cvs.rdg.opengroup.org/bugzilla/buglist.cgi?keywords=2.10.0_APPROVED">
  face="Courier New"><b>2.6.<span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">1</span>_APPROVED</b></font>)&nbsp;  Pegasus 2.10.0_APPROVED bug list.</a></p>
 <a  
  href="http://cvs.rdg.opengroup.org/bugzilla/buglist.cgi?query_format=advanced&amp;short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&amp;short_desc=&amp;long_desc_type=substring&amp;long_desc=&amp;bug_file_loc_type=allwordssubstr&amp;bug_file_loc=&amp;status_whiteboard_type=allwordssubstr&amp;status_whiteboard=&amp;keywords_type=allwords&amp;keywords=2.6.1_APPROVED&amp;bug_status=RESOLVED&amp;bug_status=VERIFIED&amp;bug_status=CLOSED&amp;emailassigned_to1=1&amp;emailtype1=substring&amp;email1=&amp;emailassigned_to2=1&amp;emailreporter2=1&amp;emailqa_contact2=1&amp;emailcc2=1&amp;emailtype2=substring&amp;email2=&amp;bugidtype=include&amp;bug_id=&amp;chfieldfrom=&amp;chfieldto=Now&amp;chfieldvalue=&amp;cmdtype=doit&amp;order=Reuse+same+sort+as+last+time&amp;field0-0-0=noop&amp;type0-0-0=noop&amp;value0-0-0=">Pegasus  <h2><a name="Pegasus Release Control and Version Definition Documentation">Release Control and Version Definition Documentation</a></h2>
 2.6.1_APPROVED bug list</a><br>  
 </p>  <p>The Pegasus project is controlled largely through the CVS repository and a set of documents
 <h4>2.6.1 bugs of special interest:<br>  (PEPs) that serve both as the definition and review mechanism for new and
 </h4>  
 <ul>  
   <li><a style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"  
  href="http://cvs.opengroup.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6643">Bug 6643</a><span  
  style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"> changed the way OpenPegasus loads  
 libraries (such as providers) in a POSIX environment. The dlopen() call  
 was changed to include the RTLD_GLOBAL option for all POSIX platforms  
 except VMS.</span><br>  
   </li>  
 </ul>  
 <h2><a  
  name="Pegasus Release Control and Version Definition Documentation">Pegasus  
 Release Control and Version Definition Documentation</a></h2>  
 <p>The Pegasus project is controlled largely through a set of documents  
 (PEPs) that serve as the definition and review mechanism for new and  
 modified Pegasus functionality and for the definition and documentation modified Pegasus functionality and for the definition and documentation
 of releases.</p>  of releases.</p>The following documentation defines the characteristics of this
 <p>Specifically the following PEPs define the characteristics of the  Pegasus release. The PEPs are available at
 Pegasus 2.6 release. These PEPs are available as  <a href="http://www.openpegasus.org/pp/protected/documents.tpl?CALLER=index.tpl&amp;gdc_docage=0&amp;S=gdc_title&amp;R=desc" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;">
 <a  OpenPegasus Approved PEPs.</a><ol>
  href="http://www.openpegasus.org/pp/protected/documents.tpl?CALLER=index.tpl&amp;gdc_docage=0&amp;S=gdc_title&amp;R=desc">OpenPegasus  
 Approved PEPs.</a><br>  <b>  <li>
 <span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">For this 2.6.1 point release,    OpenPegasus Release Definition/Status -&nbsp; </li>No PEP (See Wiki Section <a href="http://wiki.opengroup.org/pegasus-wiki/doku.php?id=dev:release:2_9_x">OpenPegasus 2.10.x Release Status</a>) - </b>A&nbsp;
 only          section in the Pegasus wiki is used
 this document, the 2.6.1 Release Notes, was updated. All other  
 references should be back to the 2.6 release PEPs.</span><br>  
 </p>  
 <ol>  
   <li> <b>PEP 218 - OpenPegasus 2.6 Release Definition</b> - This PEP  
 is  
 used  
 throughout the development of this version as the control point for throughout the development of this version as the control point for
 functionality that will go into the release and points to all of the  functionality that will go into the release and points to all of the PEPs that
 PEPs that represent the Pegasus&nbsp; functionality changes for this    represent the Pegasus&nbsp; functionality changes for this version of Pegasus<span style="font-weight: bold;">.<br></span>
 version of Pegasus.</li>          <b>
   <li> <b>PEP 277 -&nbsp; OpenPegasus 2.6 Build and Configuration  
 Options</b>&nbsp; for Selected    OpenPegasus&nbsp; Build and Configuration
 Platforms</li>  Options&nbsp; for Selected
   <li> <b>PEP 278 OpenPegaus 2.6 External Interfaces</b> - Lists the  Platforms -<span style="font-weight: normal;">&nbsp; </span>
 public interfaces for clients and providers that are considered          <a href="http://cvs.opengroup.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/*checkout*/pegasus/doc/BuildAndReleaseOptions.html?rev=1.18">CVS Respository Build And Release Options Document</a> -&nbsp;
 external and therefore "frozen".<br>          <span style="font-weight: normal;">In previous versions of Pegasus this
   </li>          information was&nbsp; releases as a Pegasus PEP. Starting with Pegasus 2.9.0
   <li> <b>PEP 279 - OpenPegasus 2.6 SDK Packaging Definition - </b>Defines          the information is located in the OpenPegasus CVS repository as <big>
 the recommended set of files for inclusion in the OpenPegasus SDK</li>          <span style="font-family: monospace;">pegasus/doc/BuildAndReleaseOptions.html</span></big>.</span></li></b><b>
   <li><b>PEP 280 - Pegasus&nbsp; 2.6 Runtime Packaging Definition </b>-  
 Defines the recommended set of files for inclusion in this OpenPegasus    <li>
 release.</li>    OpenPegasus External Interfaces -
   <li><b style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">PEP 305 - Pegasus 2.6.1          <a href="http://cvs.opengroup.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/*checkout*/pegasus/doc/ExternalInterface.html?rev=1.3">
 Release          CVS Repository External Interfaces Document</a>- </b>THE list of the
 Notes</b> (This document located in          OpenPegasus interfaces that are considered external and therefore &quot;frozen&quot;.
 the approved PEP repository and the OpenPegasus source tree root          Unless an exception is explicitly approved by the Steering Committee all
 directory)<br>          subsequent releases of Pegasus MUST continue to support these interfaces.
           Interfaces not explicitly listed in this document, should be considered as
           internal and subject to change.<b>
   
     </b>In previous Pegasus releases this information was available as a separate
           PEP. Starting with Pegasus 2.9.0 this information is integrated into the
           Pegasus repository<b> </b>as&nbsp; <font face="Courier New" size="4">pegasus/doc/EnternalInterface.html</font>.<b><br>
   
   
   
     <li>
     OpenPegasus&nbsp; SDK Packaging Definition - </li>
           <a href="http://www.openpegasus.org/pp/uploads/40/16779/PEP330_SDKFile2.8.0.htm">
           PEP 352</a> - </b>Defines the
     recommended set of files for inclusion in the OpenPegasus SDK
   
     <b>
   
     <li>
           Pegasus&nbsp; Runtime Packaging Definition -
           <a href="http://www.openpegasus.org/pp/uploads/40/18247/PEP341_RuntimePackaging2.9.0.htm">
           PEP 351</a> - </li></b>Defines the
     recommended set of files for inclusion in this OpenPegasus release.
   
     <b>
   
     <li>Pegasus Release Notes -&nbsp;<span style="font-weight: normal;"> </span>PEP 355
           - <span style="font-weight: normal;"> (This document is located in the
     approved PEP
     repository and the OpenPegasus source tree root directory (<big><span style="font-family: monospace;">pegasus/ReleaseNotes.htm</span></big>)</span><br>
   
   </li>   </li>
   <li><b>PEP 289&nbsp; - Pegasus 2.6 readme.txt </b>(Located in PEP  
 repository and also in the OpenPegasus  </b></ol>
 source  
 tree root directory).</li>  <h2><b><a name="General Documentation">General Documentation</a></b></h2>
 </ol>  <p><b>The following documentation is available for the this Pegasus
 <h2><a name="General Documentation">General Documentation</a></h2>  release:</b></p>
 <p>The following documentation is available for the this Pegasus  
 release:</p>  
 <ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"> <ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc">
   <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black;"><b>Utilities</b> - A  <b>  <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black;"><b>Utilities</b> - </li></b>A
 combination of help generally available with the -h option for each  combination of help generally available with the --help option for each
 command and HTML documentation for most of the tools.<o:p></o:p></li>  command and HTML documentation for most of the tools.<o:p></o:p>
   
     <b>
   
   <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black;"><b>API and&nbsp; usage   <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black;"><b>API and&nbsp; usage
 documentation</b> - See the header files and the HTML&nbsp; API  documentation</b> - </li></b>See the header files and the HTML&nbsp; API
 documentation that is on the web site. The best API usage documentation documentation that is on the web site. The best API usage documentation
 is the existing utilities and test programs and the examples in the API is the existing utilities and test programs and the examples in the API
 documentation.&nbsp; In particular the Common/tests unit tests contain documentation.&nbsp; In particular the Common/tests unit tests contain
 extensive examples of the use of the Common APIs.</li>  extensive examples of the use of the Common APIs.
   
     <b>
   
   <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black;"><b>Building and Debugging   <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black;"><b>Building and Debugging
 Providers </b>- Readme.html in the Pegasus Root Directory, API  Providers </b>- </li></b>Readme.html in the Pegasus source tree Root Directory, API
 documentation, and documentation from the Pegasus Technical Workshop documentation, and documentation from the Pegasus Technical Workshop
 which is available on the Pegasus web site.</li>  which is available on the Pegasus web site.
   
     <b>
   
   <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black;"><b>Building and Debugging   <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black;"><b>Building and Debugging
 Clients</b> - API documentation and the documentation on the Pegasus  Clients</b> - </li></b>API documentation and the documentation on the Pegasus
 Technical Workshop which is available on the Pegasus web site.</li>  Technical Workshop which is available on the Pegasus web site.
   <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black;"><b>Compiler operation and  
 commands</b> - compiler help (cimmofl -h)</li>    <b>
   <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black;"><b>PEPs</b> - The  
     <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black;"><b>PEPs</b> - </li></b>The
 features of Pegasus that have been installed in this and the previous features of Pegasus that have been installed in this and the previous
 few versions are defined by Pegasus PEPs that are available on the few versions are defined by Pegasus PEPs that are available on the
 OpenPegasus web site.&nbsp; While these are the original design OpenPegasus web site.&nbsp; While these are the original design
 documents largely and use in the process of defining and approving the documents largely and use in the process of defining and approving the
 overall characteristics of new functionality, they serve as a guide to overall characteristics of new functionality, they serve as a guide to
 the design and implementation of these features.</li>  the design and implementation of these features.
 </ul> </ul>
 &nbsp;  
 <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in;"><span  <hr>Licensed to The Open Group (TOG) under one or more contributor license
  style="color: black;">&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></span></p>  agreements.  Refer to the OpenPegasusNOTICE.txt file distributed with
 <div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"><span  this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
  style="color: black;">  Each contributor licenses this file to you under the OpenPegasus Open
 <hr align="center" color="#009900" noshade="noshade" size="2"  Source License; you may not use this file except in compliance with the
  width="100%">  License.
 <p style="text-align: left;"><i><font size="2">Copyright (c) 2006 EMC  <p>Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
 Corporation; Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.; IBM Corp.; The  copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
 Open Group; VERITAS Software Corporation; Intel Corp.</font><br>  to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation
 <br>  the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense,
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 person obtaining a copy&nbsp; of this software and associated  Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:</p>
 documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without  <p>The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included
 restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy,  in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.</p>
 modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of  <p>THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS
 the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished  OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
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 NOTICE SHALL BE INCLUDED IN ALL COPIES OR SUBSTANTIAL PORTIONS OF THE  TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE
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 ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE  
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 OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION  
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