HP-UX 11i December 2002 Release Notes

What’s New at a Glance

What’s New in the September 2002 Release?

Chapter 2

What’s New in the September 2002 Release?

Chapter 5: Workstation/Server Specific Information

• FireGL-UX graphics adapter card (A7789A) now supported. (See “Hardware

Enablement Patch Bundle (HWEnable11i)” on page 71 and “Graphics Hardware

Support” on page 86.)

• IDE/ATAPI support added for optical units A8068A, A7853A, A5001A. (See

“Hardware Enablement Patch Bundle (HWEnable11i)” on page 71.)

• SCSI Ultra160 boot support added for SuperDome, rp8400, and rp7410 servers. (See

“Hardware Enablement Patch Bundle (HWEnable11i)” on page 71.)

Chapter 6: HP-UX 11i Version 1.0 Operating Environment Applications (see page 91)

• Base VERITAS Volume Manager Bundle updated to version 3.5 with new

functionality, including the option to have root disk managed by VxVM. (See “Base

VERITAS Volume Manager (VxVM)” on page 99.)

• Graphics and Technical Computer Environment bundle, which delivers OpenGL 3D

Graphics Developers Kit and Runtime Environment, updated to version

B.11.11.10.01. (See “OpenGL 3D Graphics Developers Kit and Runtime

Environment” on page 132.)

• HP Apache-based Web Server updated to version 1.3.26.03 as a security-fix, bug-fix,

and version-upgrade release. In the future, HP Apache-based Web Server 1.3.x will

be discontinued. (See “HP Apache-based Web Server for HP-UX” on page 104.)

• HP MLIB updated to version B.08.03 with new functionality, including ScaLAPACK,

Distributed SuperLU, and Nested SMP parallelism. (See “High Performance Math

Libraries (HP MLIB)” on page 138.)

• HP MPI updated to version 1.8.1 with new functionality, including new startup

utility. (See “HP Message-Passing Interface (MPI)” on page 140.)

• HP-UX IPFilter (formerly, IPFilter/9000) now supports high availability

environment with MC/ServiceGuard. (See “HP-UX IPFilter” on page 146.)

• HP Visualize Conference updated to version 1.4E to incorporate minor defect fixes.

(See “HP Visualize Conference” on page 143.)

• HyperFabric2 PCI fiber adapter (A6386A) supported on new HP systems. HSC

HyperFabric adapter cards A4920A and A4921A discontinued. (See “HyperFabric2

PCI Fiber Adapter” on page 167.)

• The igelan driver updated to incorporate defect fixes. (See “HSC and PCI

1000Base-SX/T (Gigabit Ethernet)” on page 163.)

• Ignite-UX updated to version B.3.8 to support VxVM “rootability” and changes to

make_*_recovery. (See “Ignite-UX (IUX)” on page 147 and “Base VERITAS Volume

Manager (VxVM)” on page 99.)

• Judy technology now an Open Source product. (See “Judy Libraries” on page 111.)

• Netscape Directory Server updated to version v6.02 with new features and defect

fixes. (See “Netscape Directory Server (J4258CA)” on page 152.)