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

Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2
HP-UX 11i v2 Operating Environments
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HP-UX 11i v2 Operating Environments
Overview
Operating Environments (OEs) are tested and integrated application bundles designed
to work with the operating system and provide the functionality needed for your
system’s purpose. The following lists the currently available HP-UX 11i v2 OEs:
• HP-UX 11i v2 Foundation OE (FOE) — Designed for the demands of Web servers,
content servers and front-end servers, this OE includes applications such as HP-UX
Web Server Suite, Java, and Mozilla Application Suite. This OE is bundled as
HPUX11i-OE. For more details, see “HP-UX 11i v2 Foundation Operating
Environment” on page 21.
• HP-UX 11i v2 Enterprise OE (EOE) — Designed for database application servers
and logic servers, this OE contains the HP-UX 11i v2 Foundation OE bundles and
additional applications such as GlancePlus Pak to enable an enterprise-level server.
This OE is bundled as HPUX11i-OE-ENT. For more details, see “HP-UX 11i v2
Enterprise Operating Environment” on page 24.
• HP-UX 11i v2 Mission Critical OE (MCOE) — Designed for the large, powerful
back-end application servers and database servers that access customer files and
handle transaction processing, this OE contains the Enterprise OE bundles, plus
applications such as HP Serviceguard and Workload Manager to enable a
mission-critical server. This OE is bundled as HPUX11i-OE-MC. For more details, see
“HP-UX 11i v2 Mission Critical Operating Environment” on page 24.
IMPORTANT HP-UX 11i v2 May 2005 was last release that included the Minimal Technical OE
(MTOE). After May 2005, the MTOE will no longer be delivered. If you have
questions, contact your HP sales representative.
• HP-UX 11i v2 Technical Computing OE (TCOE) — This OE contains extensive
graphics applications and Math Libraries. This OE is bundled as HPUX11i-TCOE. For
more details, see “HP-UX 11i v2 Technical Computing Operating Environment” on
page 25.
IMPORTANT The HP-UX 11i v2 May 2005 TCOE was the last release that was supported on
Itanium-based workstations. It will continue to be updated for servers. If you have
questions, contact your HP sales representative.
HP-UX 11i v2 Foundation Operating Environment
The HP-UX 11i v2 Foundation Operating Environment is the standard OE from which
the Enterprise OE and Mission Critical OE have been derived by adding appropriate
applications. The HP-UX 11i v2 Foundation OE includes the base 64-bit HP-UX