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                 Halcyon PrimeAlert (R) Event Gateway
                          Version 1.2.0

                             README
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Important Information
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This product can be used with Sun Management Center (Sun MC) or the
Halcyon PrimeAlert Neuron Agent.  To use this product with Neuron,
refer to the file README.neuron.  For more details on Neuron, please
visit our corporate website (http://www.halcyoninc.com).  To use this
product with Sun MC, continue with the instructions outlined in this
file.


Overview
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PrimeAlert Event Gateway accepts and logs SNMP traps from hosts within
a network to either open or close alarm events.

This file consists of the following sections:
   - Included Components
   - Acknowledgements
   - Supported Platforms
   - Informational Files
   - Installation and Uninstallation
   - Troubleshooting
   - Release Notes
   - Help Documentation
   - License Agreement
    

Included Components
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This distribution includes the following PrimeAlert product(s):

   PrimeAlert Event Gateway


Acknowledgements
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PrimeAlert Event Gateway uses the Mibble software developed by
Per Cederberg (http://www.mibble.org).  PrimeAlert Event Gateway
runs the Mibble as a separate executable, and is only loosely coupled
with it.  There is no need to download the Mibble separately.

The Mibble is covered under the terms of the GNU General Public
License, Version 2, June 1991 (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html).


Supported Platforms
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PrimeAlert Event Gateway is only supported for the following software 
product(s):

   Sun Management Center 3.5-4.0
   Java 1.3.1_18 or higher
   SNMPv1 to SNMPv2C

The following table summarizes the platforms supported for the agent, 
and server components for Sun Management Center:

Operating                 Base               Agent  Server  Console 
System                    Product            Layer  Layer   Layer 
------------------------  -----------------  -----  ------  -------
SPARC Solaris 2.8-2.10    Sun MC 3.5-4.0        x     x
x86/x64 Solaris 2.9-2.10  Sun MC 3.5-4.0        x
x86/x64 Solaris 2.10      Sun MC 4.0                  x

Note: Halcyon officially supports the versions listed above as the
      product was tested against these releases.  It is possible
      that the product may function correctly with other versions.


Informational Files
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A number of useful informational text files are included with this
distribution:

   - README
   - README.install
   - TroubleShooting
   - ReleaseNotes
   - help.html
   - LICENSE
   - COPYRIGHT

These files are located in the base directory of the distribution
tarball, and after installation can be found in the directory:

   - On a Solaris host:
     /var/opt/SUNWsymon/install/HALEventGateway


Installation and Uninstallation
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For installation or uninstallation instructions, refer to the 
following file:

   - README.install


Troubleshooting
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For troubleshooting information, refer to the following file:

   - TroubleShooting


Release Notes
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For information about bug fixes, enhancements, known problems, and 
upgrade strategy for the current release, refer to the following file:

   - ReleaseNotes


Help Documentation
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To view the online help of the module, point your browser to
the following file:

   ./doc/EventGateway/HALEventGateway-h.html

The online help is available through the Sun Management Center
console.  To view it, perform the following:

   - Open the "Host Details" window where you have loaded this module
   - Right-click on the module in the hierarchy and select "Help"


License Agreement
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Please read the license agreement in the following file:

   - LICENSE 

Without purchasing a license, this module will only operate for an 
evaluation period of 30 days from installation.

If you wish to purchase a license to use this Halcyon PrimeAlert 
product, please contact us at:

   Web:   http://www.HalcyonInc.com 
   Email: info@HalcyonInc.com

   Tel:   416-932-4647
   Fax:   416-932-4711

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