DIU1.DOC -- DIU-20 Version 1 .DOC file July 1986 COPYRIGHT (C) DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORPORATION 1986. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS SOFTWARE IS FURNISHED UNDER A LICENSE AND MAY BE USED AND COPIED ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS OF SUCH LICENSE AND WITH THE INCLUSION OF THE ABOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICE. THIS SOFTWARE OR ANY OTHER COPIES THEREOF MAY NOT BE PROVIDED OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE TO ANY OTHER PERSON. NO TITLE TO AND OWNERSHIP OF THE SOFTWARE IS HEREBY TRANSFERRED. THE INFORMATION IN THIS SOFTWARE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORPORATION. DIGITAL ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE USE OR RELIABILITY OF ITS SOFTWARE ON EQUIPMENT THAT IS NOT SUPPLIED BY DIGITAL. Page 2 1.0 SUMMARY DIU (Data Interchange Utility) is the program that allows you to transfer files with optional data conversion, between DECnet nodes that have network file access capabilities. DIU requests can be processed immediately (interactive mode) or can be queued for processing (much like a batch job). DIU is designed to perform data conversion between DECSYSTEM-20 and VAX/VMS systems. Using DIU you can perform the following functions: * APPEND files together (with data conversion) * COPY files (with data conversion) * DELETE files * Get a DIRECTORY listing of files * PRINT files * RENAME files * SUBMIT files for batch processing Detailed information on DIU and use of DIU is in the TOPS-20 DIU User's Guide. 1.1 Monitors DIU-20 version 1 requires TOPS-20 Release 6.1 or later and KL microcode version 2 (edit 407) or later. 1.2 Required System Software DIU-20 version 1 requires RMS-20 version 3 or later. 2.0 EXTERNAL CHANGES DIU is a new product. 3.0 KNOWN BUGS AND DEFICIENCIES None. See DIU1.BWR for restrictions. Page 3 4.0 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS See the DIU-20 User's Guide for installation instructions. [End of DIU1.DOC]