HP-UX 11i December 2006 Release Notes
What is New at a Glance
What is New in the Initial 11i v1 Release?
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What is New in the Initial 11i v1 Release?
The following summaries pertain to the initial HP-UX 11i v1. For further information,
see the indicated chapters in the HP-UX 11i Release Notes, available in its most current
version at http://docs.hp.com/en/oshpux11i.html.
The following is not an exhaustive list, so it strongly recommended that you consult the
HP-UX 11i Release Notes for information that is not included here.
The following list includes changes introduced after the initial release of HP-UX 11.0 as
part of Extension Packs and/or ACE releases (which were subsequently incorporated
into HP-UX 11i v1), as well as changes introduced at the initial release of HP-UX 11i v1.
Chapter 2: Superdome Systems
• Hard partitions supported on HP Superdome 16-way, 32-way, and 64-way.
• Partition manager, a new system administration tool, supports the initial and
ongoing configuration of systems that support hard partitions.
Chapter 3: Workstation/Server Specific Information
• Lockable pages that experience repeated single-bit memory errors can now be
removed.
• The Guardian Service Processor (GSP), a new console subsystem, now available.
• Graphics and Technical Computing Software supported on all PA-RISC workstations
and servers.
• Kernel parameters for CAE and EE Engineering workstation kernels optimized
during installation or update.
Chapter 4: HP-UX 11i Version 1 Operating Environment Applications
• The HP-UX operating system is now delivered as part of an HP-UX Operating
Environment (OE), an integrated software solution comprised of the operating
system and selected applications.
• The Foundation HP-UX 11i v1 OE, the standard Internet server environment for
HP-UX systems, includes Java, the HP Apache-based Web Server, Netscape
Communicator, and other applications.
• In addition to the Foundation HP-UX 11i v1 OE, the HP-UX 11i v1 Enterprise OE
contains applications to enable an enterprise-level server. Applications include
OnLineJFS 3.3, GlancePlus, MirrorDisk/UX, and others.
• The HP-UX 11i v1 Mission Critical OE contains both the HP-UX 11i v1 Foundation
OE and the HP-UX 11i v1 Enterprise OE, as well as applications (such as
MC/ServiceGuard and HP-UX Workload Manager) to enable a mission-critical
server.
• The HP-UX 11i v1 Technical Computing OE contains applications to enable a
technical workstation or technical server.