HP-UX 11i September 2005 Release Notes

What is New at a Glance
What is New in the September 2005 Release?
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• Technical System Configuration (TechSysConf): Updated to version B.11.11.09.04.
In this version, /etc/password and /etc/group are NOT modified to import
NIS-served data. (See “Technical System Configuration (TechSysConf)” on page 85.)
• Utility Pricing Solutions (formerly On Demand Solutions) (see page 89)
— HP Instant Capacity (iCAP) (formerly Instant Capacity on Demand, or iCOD):
Updated to version B.11.11.07.01. E-mail connectivity no longer required.
Temporary Capacity (TiCAP) also updated with new features. (See “HP Instant
Capacity (formerly Instant Capacity on Demand)” on page 89.)
— HP Pay per use: Upgraded to version B.07.00.01 to include an important fix
which allows for better communication from the PPU software to the utility
meter. (See “HP Pay per use” on page 91.)
Chapter 5: “General System Administration” (see page 93)
• Event Monitoring Service: Updated to reflect defect fixes. EMS framework
manpages now also available in Japanese. (See “Event Monitoring Service” on
page 94.)
• High Availability (HA) Monitors: Updated to incorporate defect fixes. (See “High
Availability Monitors” on page 94.)
• HP Partitioning (see page 95)
— New Product: HP Global Workload Manager (gWLM): Allows you to centrally
define resource-sharing policies that you can use across multiple HP servers.
Now delivered with HP-UX 11i v1. (See “HP Global Workload Manager” on
page 96.)
— HP Process Resource Manager (PRM) version C.03.00: Includes integration with
HP Systems Insight Manager, as well as support for 256 PRM groups and other
changes. (See “HP Process Resource Manager” on page 98.)
— HP-UX Processor Sets: Available on Software Pack, the updated PROCSETS
bundle delivers the optional Processor Sets product with the latest patches and
repackages the product by including the latest relevant patches so that all patch
dependencies are managed automatically. (See “HP-UX Processor Sets” on
page 99.)
— HP-UX Virtual Partitions (product number T1335AC): Updated to version
A.03.03 with new security functionality, tape recovery of virtual partitions, and
various fixes. HP-UX Virtual Partitions is available at
http://hp.com/go/softwaredepot. (See “HP-UX Virtual Partitions (vPars)” on
page 101.)
— HP-UX Workload Manager: Updated to version A.03.00.01 with more flexibility
in resource management and more secure environments. (See “HP-UX Workload
Manager” on page 102.)
— HP-UX Workload Manager Toolkits: Pay Per Use Toolkit and its utilitydc
command now deprecated. (See “HP-UX Workload Manager Toolkits” on
page 103.)
— nPartition Provider: Upgraded to version B.11.11.01.04.01. xx to incorporate
performance improvements and bug fixes. (See “nPartition Provider” on
page 104.)