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 Initial (October 2003) HP-UX 11i v2 Release?
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What is New in the Initial (October 2003) HP-UX 11i v2
Release?
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The following summaries pertain to the initial HP-UX 11i v2 release (October 2003). For
further information, see the indicated chapters in the initial HP-UX 11i Version 2
Release Notes, available in its most current version at http://www.docs.hp.com. The
following is not an exhaustive list, so it strongly recommended that you consult the
initial HP-UX 11i Version 2 Release Notes for information that is not included here.
Initial Release Notes, Chapter 3: “Workstation/Server Specific Information”
• Always-installed Network Drivers:
— 100Base-T Driver, btlan: Updated to support interrupt migration and OLAR on
Itanium-based platforms.
— 1000Base-T (Gigabit Ethernet): GigEther-01 supported and IEther-00
introduced. 1024~9000 MTU supported.
— PCI FDDI: Enhanced to provide FDDI network connectivity for Itanium -based
platforms.
• Mass Storage Drivers:
— Fibre Channel Tachlite Driver: Updated to support interrupt migration and
OLAR.
— SCSI Drivers: Support limited to PCI cards. New cards A5149A and A5838A
supported, with limitations. HVD cards A4800A, A5159A, and A5159B not
supported. OLAR of A6828A and A6869A cards supported. Interrupt migration
supported.
• Selectable Network Drivers:
— ATM Networking Solution: Now available on Itanium-based platforms. Only
ATM adapter A5513A supported.
—HyperFabric: /opt/clic/bin/clic_ping utility not available in HP-UX 11i v2.
— INTL100: Required for HP Integrity rx2600 server, as well as HP zx6000
workstation. A6792A add-on card not supported on HP-UX 11i v2.
— Online Addition and Replacement (OLAR): New olrad command provides
critical resource analysis routines. New hotplugd daemon provides Doorbells
capability. The rad command deprecated.
— PCI Mux Networking Solution, TermIO-00: Now available on Itanium-based
platforms.
— PCI Token Ring Networking Solution: Now available Itanium-based platforms.
• ATI FireGL X1 and ATI FireGL Z1: Provide compatibility with, and performance
increase from, ATI FireGL4 card. Appropriate drivers shipped with the products.
1. This release is supported on Itanium-based systems. It is not supported on PA-RISC systems.