HP-UX 11i Version 2 June 2007 Release Notes

What is New at a Glance

What is New in the May 2005 Release?

Chapter 3

• HP-UX Peripheral Device Tool (pdweb): Updated to version B.11.23.04 with support

for the Node and Host Name Expansion, as well updating of the waconf command.

• Ignite-UX: Updated to version C.6.2.x with updated documentation, defect fixes, and

enhancements.

• Kernel tunable hdlpreg_hash_locks: Deprecated and planned for future

obsolescence.

• New Product: Node and Host Name Expansion (NodeHostNameXpnd) product

bundle: Provides the ability to set node and host names up to 255 bytes. Now

available on Software Pack.

• Obsolescence Bundle: Now removes ObAM 5 and HP-UX Software Development Kit

and Runtime Environment for the Java 2 Standard Edition Platform (SDK/RTE)

v1.2, in addition to other obsolete products, upon installation of HP-UX 11i v2 May

2005.

• Online Diagnostics (OnlineDiag): Now includes support for HP-UX Virtual

Partitions (vPars) A.04.01 and Node and Host Name Expansion, as well as other

changes.

• Quality Pack: Once again HP-UX 11i v2 includes Quality Pack, as will future

releases of HP-UX 11i v2.

• Software Distributor: Updated with new versions of the gzip and swpackage

commands to provide added capability and increased performance.

• Software Package Builder: Updated with product enhancements.

• Update-UX: Updated to reflect defect fixes. No new features or functionality.

• Upper Layer Module (ULM) Services: Deprecated.

May 2005 Release Notes, Chapter 6: “Disk and File Management”

• 32 Terabyte (TB) File System Support: VxFS 3.5 file systems of up to 32 TB now

certified.

• HFS: HP-UX’s implementation of UFS, now deprecated and planned for future

obsolescence.

• HP CIFS Client: Updated to version A.01.09.03 to incorporate defect fixes.

• HP CIFS Server: Updated to version A.01.11.04 with security patches. Also now

based on Samba 2.2.12.

• VERITAS File System 3.5 (HP JFS / HP OnlineJFS): Now provides permanent

licenses for HP OnlineJFS. Support for 32 TB file systems now certified.

May 2005 Release Notes, 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.