Ignite-UX Release Notes (5900-3323, October 2013)

7 Compatibility and Installation Requirements
Software Requirements
Ignite-UX C.* can be installed on any HP-UX system running B.11.11, B.11.23, or B.11.31 when
downloaded from the Web. If installed from Application Media, it can only be installed on the
same release of HP-UX that the Application Media is targeted at (i.e. Ignite-UX from the B.11.23
Application Media can only be installed on B.11.23).
Hardware Support Matrix
For current information on both supported and unsupported hardware for B.11.23, see the HP-UX
11i v2 Installation and Update Guide at: http://www.hp.com/go/hpux-core-docs. On this page,
select HP-UX 11i v2.
VxVM and VxFS Support
This section describes which versions of VxVM and VxFS are supported by Ignite-UX versions for
each HP-UX release. Ignite-UX provides install and recovery support for the VxVM and VxFS versions
listed in this table unless otherwise noted.
Table 16 Supported VxVM and VxFS Versions
VxVM/VxFS Versions SupportedIgnite-UX VersionClient OS
5.1 SP1*, 5.0, 4.1C.7.12 and greaterB.11.31
5.0, 4.1C.7.3 and greaterB.11.31
4.1C.7.0 - C.7.2B.11.31
• Refer the limitation section under "2.1 Version C.7.13.240 (9/2011)"
Table 17 Supported VxVM and VxFS Versions
VxVM/VxFS Versions SupportedIgnite-UX VersionClient OS
5.0**, 4.1, 3.5C.6.9 and greaterB.11.23
4.1, 3.5C.6.4 - C.6.8B.11.23
3.5B.5.0 - C.6.3B.11.23
NOTE: Cold install of VxVM 5.0 is not supported.
Table 18 Supported VxVM and VxFS Versions
VxVM/VxFS Versions SupportedIgnite-UX VersionClient OS
3.5B.5.0 and greaterB.11.11
LVM 2.0 Support
Ignite-UX does not currently support the installation and recovery/restore of LVM volume groups
having the volume group version 2.0 and 2.1. If a system to be recovered has a volume having
volume group version 2.0/2.1, such volumes will be imported during the install of recovery images
provided they are not included in the archive using the option "-x inc_entire=<vgname>" or
by some other means.
Alternatively, starting HP-UX 11i v3 March 2010 update release,LVM supports volume group
version 2.2, and Ignite-UX supports installation and recovery/restore of LVM volume groups having
volume group version 2.2. Users can migrate 2.0/2.1 volumes (which are created outside Ignite-UX
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