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
What is New at a Glance
What is New in the May 2005 Release?
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• VERITAS File System 3.5 (HP JFS / HP OnlineJFS): Now provides permanent
licenses for HP OnlineJFS. Support for 32 TB file systems now certified.
Chapter 7: “Internet and Networking”
• HP WBEM Services for HP-UX: Updated to version A.02.00.07 with numerous defect
fixes, as well as support for CIM Process Indications as defined by the DMTF WBEM
Specification.
• HP-UX Web Server Suite:
— HP-UX Apache-based Web Server: Updated to v.2.0.53.00 as primarily a security
and bug fix release.
— HP-UX Tomcat-based Servlet Engine: Updated to v4.1.29.04 as primarily a bug
fix release, with Commons-DBCP upgraded to 1.2.1.
— HP-UX Webmin-based Admin: Updated as primarily a security and bug fix
release.
• Netscape Directory Server for HP-UX: Updated to version B.06.11.30.001 to provide
defect fixes and a minor packaging change.
Chapter 8: “Security”
• New Product: HP-UX 11i Security Containment: Provides the next generation of
security features. Available on the Web at http://hp.com/go/softwaredepot and
expected to be released in the near future.
• HP-UX Auditing System: Upon installation of the HP-UX Standard Mode Security
Extensions bundle, can now perform audits without converting the system to trusted
mode.
• HP-UX Host Intrusion Detection System: Upgraded to release 3.1 with better
performance and CPU utilization, as well as many enhancements and defect fixes.
HP-UX HIDS v2.x deprecated and planned for future obsolescence. You are strongly
encouraged to upgrade to the latest version of HIDS.
• HP-UX IPFilter: Updated to version A.03.05.11.01 with defect fixes and performance
enhancements.
• HP-UX Secure Shell: Updated to A.03.91.009 with new features, including sshd
re-exec for each new connection, permission and ownership checks for program
configuration files, sftp (1) interface improvements, and several other features.
• New Product: HP-UX Security Attributes Configuration (bundle SecConfig): Used
to configure systemwide and per-user values of security attributes of local users and
NIS users. Now delivered with HP-UX 11i v2.
• New Bundle: HP-UX Standard Mode Security Extensions: Enables new security
features to be used in standard mode. Now available on Software Pack.
• OpenSSL: Updated to version A.00.09.07e with automatic generation of a self-signed
host certificate and a private key.
Chapter 9: “Commands and System Calls”
•The hostname Command: With installation of the Node and Host Name Expansion
product (available on Software Pack), hostname now able to set and display the
name of the current host system at up to 255 bytes in length.