HP-UX 11i Version 2 June 2006 Release Notes
Table Of Contents
- HP-UX 11i Version 2 June 2006 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
- What is in This Chapter?
- What is New in the June 2006 Release?
- What is New in the March 2006 Release?
- What is New in the December 2005 Release?
- What is New in the May 2005 Release?
- What is New in the September 2004 Release?
- What is New in the March 2004 Release?
- What is New in the Initial (October 2003) HP-UX 11i v2 Release?
- 4 Hardware-Specific Information
- What is in This Chapter?
- Hardware Enablement Patch Bundle for HP-UX 11i v2
- HP Instant Support Enterprise Edition
- Networking and Mass Storage Drivers
- Always-Installed Networking Drivers
- Selectable Networking Drivers
- Always-Installed Mass Storage Drivers
- Supported Systems
- Finding Firmware Information
- Utility Pricing Solutions
- 5 General System Administration
- What is in This Chapter?
- Feature Enablement Patch Bundle (FEATURE11i)
- HP Integrity Virtual Machines Provider
- HP Integrity VM Support Library
- HP Partitioning
- HP Serviceguard WBEM Providers
- HP System Management Homepage
- HP WBEM Services for HP-UX
- HP-UX Kernel Configuration
- Ignite-UX
- Online Diagnostics
- Quality Pack Patch Bundle
- Software Distributor
- 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 June 2006 Release?
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• HP Integrity Virtual Machines Provider (VMProvider): Updated to version A.01.20
with build and MOF changes to work with the latest WBEM Services, a new
interface to get only the IDs of the VMs, and additions to get more VxVM
information from each VM. (See “HP Integrity Virtual Machines Provider” on
page 106.)
• HP Integrity VM Support Library (VMGuestLib): Updated to version A.01.20 to
incorporate a very minor packaging change. (See “HP Integrity VM Support Library”
on page 107.)
• HP Partitioning (see page 108)
— HP Global Workload Manager: Updated to version A.02.00.00.x. Now part of the
HP Virtual Server Environment (VSE) Management Software suite, can now
manage virtual machines created using the HP Integrity Virtual Machines
software, and has other changes. (See “HP Global Workload Manager” on
page 108.)
— nPartition Provider: Updated to version B.23.01.06.01 to resolve problems and
limitations. (See “nPartition Provider” on page 110.)
— Partition Manager: Updated to version B.23.02.01.03 to resolve problems and
limitations. (See “Partition Manager” on page 111.)
— vPar Provider: Updated to incorporate defect fixes. (See “vPar Provider” on
page 112.)
• New Product: HP Serviceguard WBEM Providers: Will provide current
Serviceguard cluster configuration, membership, and status information to Common
Information Model (CIM) clients using HP WBEM Services on HP-UX platforms.
(See “HP Serviceguard WBEM Providers” on page 113.)
• HP System Management Homepage: Updated to version A.2.2.3 to incorporate
defect fixes. (See “HP System Management Homepage” on page 114.)
• HP WBEM Services for HP-UX: Updated to version A.02.00.10 to incorporate defect
fixes. (See “HP WBEM Services for HP-UX” on page 114.)
• HP-UX Kernel Configuration: Updated to incorporate defect fixes. (See “HP-UX
Kernel Configuration” on page 116.)
• Ignite-UX: Ignite-UX 11i v1 (B.11.11) installation kernel now includes the 4 GB
patch to support files on ISO9660 media (CDFS) that are greater than 2 GB in size.
SAS support is introduced, as well as the use of ssh for the creation of recovery
images, providing enhanced security. (See “Ignite-UX” on page 117.)
• Online Diagnostics (see page 119)
— OnlineDiag Bundle: Updated to support AD279A, AD278A, AB345C, and
AB286C cards, as well as pre-enables future cards. The new Serial-Attached
SCSI (SAS) Mass Storage Adapter Monitor (dm_sas_adapter) is included for
Itanium-based systems. (See “OnlineDiag Bundle” on page 119.)
— SysFaultMgmt Bundle: Updated version introduces new indication provider
SFMIndicationProvider, which replaces some EMS monitors; provides LED
reporting on Field Replaceable Units; and other changes, including defect fixes.
(See “SysFaultMgmt Bundle” on page 121.)