HP-UX 11i December 2006 Release Notes

Chapter 2

2 Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 1

What is in This Chapter?

This chapter provides an introduction to HP-UX 11i v1, along with an overview of the

five Operating Environments and the features delivered on the Software Pack media.

Also included is information about compatibility issues.

• Welcome to HP-UX 11i v1 December 2006 (see page 24)

• HP-UX 11i Release Names and Release Identifiers (see page 25)

• HP-UX 11i v1 Software and Driver Bundle Types (see page 26)

• HP-UX 11i v1 Operating Environments (see page 27)

— Overview (see page 27)

— HP-UX 11i v1 Foundation Operating Environment (see page 28)

— HP-UX 11i v1 Enterprise Operating Environment (see page 30)

— HP-UX 11i v1 Mission Critical Operating Environment (see page 30)

— HP-UX 11i v1 Minimal Technical Operating Environment (see page 31)

— HP-UX 11i v1 Technical Computing Operating Environment (see page 32)

• Software Pack (Optional HP-UX 11i v1 Core Enhancements) (see page 33)

• HP-UX 11i v1 Compatibility (see page 34)

— HP-UX 11i v1 Compatibility (see page 34)

— Compatibility Issues or Exceptions in HP-UX 11i v1 December 2006 (see page

35)

— Support of Products (see page 36)