HP-UX 11i Version 2 December 2007 Release Notes
• HP Data Link Provider Interface (DLPI): Includes support for VLAN functionality, TCP
Segmentation Offload (TSO or Large Send), InfiniBand technology, and 64-bit MIB, as well
as other changes.
• HP Openview Emanate Agent 15.3: Incorporates a defect fix.
• HP-UX LAN Provider: New with this release of HP-UX 11i v2. Client applications can use
this Provider to determine 100bt and Gigabit links available on the system and collect
information about them.
• HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01: Offers the same functionality as A.01.00, but delivery method
has changed.
• HP-UX Web Server Suite:
— HP-UX Apache-based Web Server 2.0.50.01: Updated as a security, bug fix, and feature
release which contains support for Microsoft® FrontPage 2002, more pHP extensions,
and numerous version upgrades.
— HP-UX Tomcat-based Servlet Engine 4.1.29.03: Updated with Tomcat version upgraded
to 4.1.29; mod_jk and related configuration files shipped with HP-UX Apache-based
Web Server; and defect fix to the Tomcat Admin application.
— HP-UX Webmin-based Admin 1.070.00.01: Updated as security, bug fix, and full-feature
release that contains the numerous enhancements.
— HP-UX XML Web Server Tools 2.00: Updated as primarily a version upgrade release,
with upgrades to Xerces-J, Xalan-J, Cocoon, and FOP.
• Internet Services:
— BIND 9.2.0: Option to enable or disable the Extended DNS (EDNS) option provided.
— BOOTP and DHCP: Both implement a new tag to configure the IP address of the tftp
server.
— IPv4 Address Display: The IPv4-mapped-IPv6 address display is now changed to display
an IPv4 address.
• LAN Administration Commands: Includes support for IPoIB and VLAN interfaces, along
with new command-line options.
• Mozilla Application Suite 1.4.0.01: Contains full Japanese localization as well as other defect
fixes and enhancements. Security bulletin posted.
• Netscape Directory Server 6.11: New product for customers of HP-UX 11i v2.
• Network Tracing and Logging (NetTL): Changes include formatting support for IPoIB,
Mobile IPv4 extension headers, tunneled IPv6 packets, and Mobile IPv6 packets, as well as
new CLI option to support configurable trace buffer timer value.
• Network Transport (ARPA): Changes include Limited Transmit (IPv4 only); support for
TCP Segmentation Offload and for IPoIB links; IPv6 router advertisement daemon; Multicast
Listener Discovery support for IPv6 (host only); and other changes. Problem and work-around
noted: HP-UX sends TCP packets with incorrect window size.
What is New in September 2004 for Existing Customers of HP-UX 11i v2
September 2004 Release Notes, Chapter 8: “Security”
• HP-UX Host Intrusion Detection System 2.3: Product bundle renamed and restructured to
improve product installation and maintenance.
• HP-UX IPFilter A.03.05.10.02: Includes defect fixes and performance enhancements.
• HP-UX Secure Shell A.03.71.000: Contains several new features, including enhanced
ssh_prng_cmds file for random number generation, new escape character for requesting
a pseudo terminal, and support for generating KEX-GEX groups in the ssh-keygen file.
• OpenSSL A.00.09.07-d: New to HP-UX 11i v2.
• PAM: 64-bit framework now supported on both PA-RISC and Itanium®-based systems.
New PAM module introduced. Defect fixes included.
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