HP-UX 11i June 2004 Release Notes

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Ignite-UX (IUX)
The Ignite-UX (Ignite-UX) product is an HP-UX administration toolset that helps you do
the following:
• install HP-UX 11.0 and 11i v1 (B.11.11), v1.6 (B.11.22), v2 (B.11.23) on multiple
PA-RISC and/or Itanium-based clients on your network;
• create custom install configurations, or golden images, for use in multiple
installations on clients;
• recover HP-UX clients remotely;
• create custom recovery media including tape and CD-ROM;
• manage and monitor multiple client installation sessions.
updated for June
2004
Ignite-UX version B.5.4. x delivers the following:
• HP has identified a data integrity issue that is revealed with the latest version of the
HP Ultra320 SCSI driver that is included in the HP-UX 11i v2 install kernel
delivered with the March 2004 Ignite-UX versions B.5.3.
x and B.5.2. For more
information, see customer bulletin Part # 5990-8532 at the HP IT Resource Center at
http://itrc.hp.com/ and the Ignite-UX Web site at the HP Software Depot at
http://www.software.hp.com/products/IUX.
• An issue with the installation and recovery of HP-UX 10.20 and 11.00 clients that
was discovered in the Ignite-UX B.5.0.
x and B.5.1. x versions has been resolved. For
more information, see customer bulletin Part # 5990-7242 at the HP IT Resource
Center at http://itrc.hp.com/ and the Ignite-UX Web site at the HP Software
Depot at http://www.software.hp.com/products/IUX.
• LVM layouts in Ignite-UX, with certain LUN sizes, no longer generate errors from
vgcreate.
•The save_config command has been updated to set the contiguous_allocation
value correctly on VxVM mirrored volumes.
•The /usr/include/sys directory has been added to the
/opt/ignite/recovery/mnr_essentials file for inclusion when using
make_[tape/net]_recovery.
•The is_volatile attribute is now preserved in the
/var/opt/ignite/depots/recovery_cmds depot by pkg_rec_depot thus avoiding
swverify errors when installing clients from this depot.
•The make_[tape/net]_recovery tools have been updated to:
— support file sizes up to 8 GB for HP-UX 11i v1 and later, though these tools only
support file sizes up to 2 GB for the 11.00 and 10.20 releases;
— recover mount points in the essentials list that are in non-root volume group
using the options of -x include and -x inc_entire;
— describe the function of the _hp_ignore_sw_impact variable in the WARNINGS
section of instl_adm (4);
— install an archive file size that is greater than 2 GB.