HP-UX 11i Version 1.6 Release Notes

Other Functionality
Event Monitoring Service (EMS) 3.40
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Event Monitoring Service (EMS) 3.40
The Event Monitoring System (EMS) is a framework for monitoring system resources
which includes configuring, checking resource status, and sending notification when
configured conditions are met.
Summary of Change
EMS 3.40 framework and GUI are available as 32-bit native applications on IPF
platforms. High Availability (HA) Monitors are available as PA-RISC binaries on IPF
platforms.
Details of Change
The functionality of EMS A.03.20.01 (HP-UX 11i v1.5) is carried over to EMS A.03.40 in
HP-UX 11i v1.6. The EMS framework and GUI are 32-bit native binaries on the IPF
platform. HA Monitors are available as 32-bit PA-RISC binaries, and require the ARIES
emulator to run on HP-UX 11i v1.6 IPF systems.
Impact
No impact.
Compatibility
No compatibility issues.
Performance
HA Monitors PA-RISC binaries run on the IPF platform using the Aries emulator, as a
result there could be performance degradation.
Obsolescence
Not applicable.
Documentation
Event Monitoring Service A.03.40 Release Notes for HP-UX 11i v1.6 (B7609-90017) and
High Availability Monitors A.03.40 Release Notes for HP-UX 11i v1.6 (B5736-90040) are
shipped with Event Monitoring Service product in HPUX 11i v1.6.
These documents can be found on the Instant Information CD and at:
http://docs.hp.com/hpux/ha