HP-UX 11i Version 2 June 2007 Release Notes
What is New at a Glance
What is New in the Initial (October 2003) HP-UX 11i v2 Release?
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• HP-UX Data Link Provider Interface (DLPI): Includes enhancements to the Streams
interface; new third-party interface for non-native Streams drivers; updates to the
native Stream driver models; obsolescence of the dump read capability of lanscan;
status logging for DLPI through nettl; and other changes.
• HP-UX Web Server Suite: Includes HP-UX Apache-based Web Server, HP-UX
Webmin-based Admin, HP-UX Tomcat-based Servlet Engine, and HP-UX XML Web
Server Tools. Each component includes fixes and/or enhancements. Installation
changes have been made.
• Internet Services:
— BIND 9.2.0: New options added. New commands added in rndc remote name
daemon control program. Supports IXFR and all DNS security features.
— Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) v6: New features include new
message types, multiple IP address request, configuration parameters from a
DHCPv6 server, and reconfiguration messages.
—The gated Routing Daemon: ospfagt available to obtain OSPF routing
information from the gated product.
—The inetd Daemon: New option added for use by inetd to identify a UDP service
as broken or in-loop. New variable added to enable or disable inetd during
system startup.
— IPv6 Support for Internet Service Products: BIND 9.2, DHCPv6, inetd, name
and address resolution resolver routines, R-commands, telnet, WU-FTPD 2.6.1,
and Secure Internet Services are IPv6 enabled.
— Logging User Accounting Information: telnetd, remshd, rexecd, and ftpd now
use new scalable utmps/wtmps/btmps interfaces to log user accounting
information.
—The named-xfer Ancillary Program: Obsolete; replaced by the dig utility.
—The rbootd remote boot server for RMP clients: Obsolete; clients using the RMP
protocol no longer supported. You must move from RMP to BOOTP.
—The rexecd utility: New option added. Now uses utmps/wtmps/btmps interfaces
to log user accounting information.
—The rwhod sever: Updated to use utmps interfaces to read user accounting
information.
— Secure Internet Services: New options added. IPv6 enabled for R-commands.
Kerberos supported in an IPv6 environment for ftp, R-commands, and telnet.
— Sendmail 8.11.1: New options added.
— SLP 0.8: New with HP-UX 11i v2. Includes dynamic service tracking, ease of
administration, and ease of development.
— TCP Wrappers 7.6: Includes features such as monitoring incoming requests for
Internet Services, controlling access to services spawned by inetd, and enforcing
access control in stand-alone daemon programs, among others.
— WU-FTPD 2.6.1: The ftp daemon audits all login activities irrespective of
success/failure login. Logs bad login attempts in /var/adm/btmps file. New
options added.