HP-UX 11i Version 2 December 2005 Release Notes
Table Of Contents
- HP-UX 11i Version 2 December 2005 Release Notes
- Legal Notices
- Publication History
- Typographic Conventions
- 1 Overview of the Release Notes
- 2 Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2
- 3 What is New at a Glance
- 4 Server-Specific Information
- What is in This Chapter?
- Hardware Enablement Patch Bundle
- HP Instant Support Enterprise Edition
- Networking and Mass Storage Drivers
- Always-Installed Networking Drivers
- Selectable Networking Drivers
- Always-Installed Mass Storage Drivers
- Selectable Mass Storage Drivers
- Supported Systems
- Finding Firmware Information
- 5 General System Administration
- What is in This Chapter?
- Distributed Systems Administration Utilities
- Enterprise Cluster Master Toolkit Version
- Event Monitoring Services
- Feature Enablement Patch Bundle (Feature11i)
- GlancePlus Pak
- High Availability Monitors
- HP Integrity Virtual Machines Provider
- HP Integrity VM Support Library
- HP Partitioning
- HP Serviceguard
- HP Serviceguard NFS Toolkit
- HP System Management Homepage
- HP Systems Insight Manager
- HP WBEM Services for HP-UX
- HP-UX Accounts for Users and Groups
- HP-UX Kernel Configuration
- HP-UX Peripheral Device Tool
- HP-UX WBEM Fibre Channel Provider
- HP-UX WBEM LAN Provider for Ethernet Interfaces
- HP-UX WBEM LVM Provider
- HP-UX WBEM SCSI Provider
- Ignite-UX
- Obsolescence Bundle
- Online Diagnostics
- Quality Pack Patch Bundle
- Software Distributor
- Software Package Builder
- Update-UX
- Utilization Provider
- 6 Disk and File Management
- 7 Internet and Networking
- 8 Security
- 9 Commands and System Calls
- 10 Libraries and Programming
- 11 Internationalization
- 12 Other Functionality

General System Administration
HP-UX WBEM LAN Provider for Ethernet Interfaces
Chapter 5
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Performance
There are no known performance issues.
Documentation
Complete information is in the Fibre Channel provider product data sheet, installed at
/opt/fcprovider/doc/FCDataSheet.pdf
Obsolescence
Not applicable.
HP-UX WBEM LAN Provider for Ethernet Interfaces
HP-UX WBEM LAN Provider for Ethernet Interfaces (WBEMP-LAN-00) is a Common
Information Model (CIM) Provider for Ethernet-based LAN technologies on the HP-UX
11i v2 operating system. Client applications can use the LAN Provider to determine
Ethernet LAN links available on the system and collect information about them.
The LAN Provider uses CIM Schema v2.7 and supports the following classes:
• HPUX_EthernetPort subclassed from CIM_EthernetPort
• HPUX_EthernetLANEndpoint subclassed from CIM_LANEndpoint
• HPUX_EthernetPortImplementsLANEndpoint subclassed from
CIM_PortImplementsEndpoint
Summary of Change
This release supports the following new features and functionality:
• 10GigE speed support
• New property support for the following:
— CIM_LogicalPort.MaxSpeed
— CIM_NetworkPort.FullDuplex
— CIM_NetworkPort.SupportedMaximumTransmissionUnit
— CIM_NetworkPort.ActiveMaximumTransmissionUnit
Impact
You can use WBEM-based clients, such as HP Systems Insight Manager,
1
to access the
LAN Provider and collect information about the Ethernet links on your system.
1. See “HP Systems Insight Manager” on page 118.