HP-UX 11i December 2004 Release Notes

What’s New at a Glance
What’s New in the December 2004 Release?
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What’s New in the December 2004 Release?
Chapter 4: nPartition (Hard Partition) Systems (see page 65)
• New Product: Enhanced NPartition Commands (NParCmds) added. (See “Enhanced
NPartition Commands” on page 70.)
• New Product: The nPartition Provider supports WBEM version 2.0. (See
“nPartition Provider” on page 74.)
• Partition Manager updated to version 2.0 with several significant improvements,
including a new, more graphical user interface and configuration of nPartitions on
remote complexes. (See “Partition Manager (parmgr)” on page 73.)
Chapter 5: Workstation/Server Specific Information (see page 79)
• Graphics Hardware Support now includes ATI Radeon 7000 and the ATI FireGL X3
(basic 2D functionality) graphics cards. (See “Workstation Graphics Support” on
page 104.)
• Hardware Enablement Patch Bundle updated for diagnostics to support latest
PA8800 processor modules and 4GB DIMM; also enables ATI Radeon 7000 and ATI
FireGL X3 adapters for C8000. (See “Hardware Enablement” on page 85.)
• New Product: HP Instant Support Enterprise Edition now available in the
Operating Environments. (See “HP Instant Support Enterprise Edition” on page 92.)
Chapter 6: HP-UX 11i Version 1 Operating Environment Applications (see page 109)
• Codeword iCOD upgraded to version 6.50 to include better integration with partition
management by using WBEM for data discovery. iCOD now has a software
dependency on the nPartition provider and WBEM. (See “Codeword iCOD” on
page 118.)
• Enterprise Cluster Master (ECM) Toolkit updated to version B.02.20 with scripts for
Oracle 10g database applications, enhancements to the Oracle Toolkit, and support
for the Tomcat Servlet. (See “Enterprise Cluster Master (ECM) Toolkit” on
page 144.)
• GlancePlus Pak updated to version C.03.86.00 with new parm file parameters and
new metrics, as well as enhancements to gpm and glance. (See “GlancePlus Pak” on
page 138.)
• Graphics and Technical Computer Environment bundle updated with support for
ATI Radeon 7000 with software rendering. (See “OpenGL 3D Graphics Developers
Kit and Runtime Environment” on page 155.)
• GTK+ Libraries updated to version 1.4.gm.46.9 to support changes to the Operating
Environments. No new functionality added. (See “GTK+ Libraries” on page 119.)
• HP 3D Technology for the Java 2 Platform updated to incorporate packaging
changes. (See “HP 3D Technology for the Java 2 Standard Edition (J2SE) Platform”
on page 162.)
• HP MLIB updated to version 9.0 with the new features VMATH, SOLVERS, and
CXML. (See “High Performance Math Libraries (HP MLIB)” on page 161.)