HP-UX 11i Version 2 March 2006 Release Notes HP 9000 and HP Integrity Servers Manufacturing Part Number: 5991-6741 March 2006, Edition 2 © Copyright 2005-2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
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Publication History This document is part of a series that describes what is new, changed, deprecated, or obsoleted in HP-UX 11i v2. Each document in this series pertains to the release date indicated in its title, and it describes the changes since the previous release of HP-UX 11i v2. For the latest document in this series, see the HP-UX 11i Version 2 documentation on the Web at http://www.docs.hp.com/hpux/os/11iV2. The documents in this series are also available on the Instant Information media.
http://docs.hp.com/en/feedback.html Typographic Conventions We use the following typographical conventions. 4 audit (5) An HP-UX manpage. audit is the name and 5 is the section in the HP-UX Reference. On the Web and on the Instant Information media, it may be a hot link to the manpage itself. From the HP-UX command line, enter “man audit” or “man 5 audit” to view the manpage. See man (1). Book Title The title of a book.
Contents 1. Overview of the Release Notes What is in This Chapter?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 What is the Purpose of the HP-UX 11i Version 2 March 2006 Release Notes? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Where Should I Begin? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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1 Overview of the Release Notes What is in This Chapter? This chapter will help you use these release notes along with related HP-UX documentation effectively.
Overview of the Release Notes What is the Purpose of the HP-UX 11i Version 2 March 2006 Release Notes? What is the Purpose of the HP-UX 11i Version 2 March 2006 Release Notes? The HP-UX 11i Version 2 March 2006 Release Notes describes what is new, has changed, or has been deprecated or obsoleted in the current update, as compared to the HP-UX 11i v2 December 2005 Operating Environment update.
Overview of the Release Notes Where Should I Begin? Where Should I Begin? This book is organized in such a way that you need only read Chapter 3, “What is New at a Glance,” on page 35 for a quick overview of what is new, has changed, and has been deprecated or obsoleted in the current and previous releases of the HP-UX 11i v2 Operating Environments (OE) and Software Pack (SPK).
Overview of the Release Notes Locating Release Notes for Previous Versions of HP-UX Locating Release Notes for Previous Versions of HP-UX Release notes for previous versions of HP-UX are found in the following locations: • HP-UX Instant Information DVD. See “HP-UX 11i v2 Instant Information Media” on page 14 for more information. • The /usr/share/doc/ directory of your HP-UX 11i v2 system.
Overview of the Release Notes Other Sources of Information about This Release Other Sources of Information about This Release In addition to these release notes, you have many other sources of information related to the HP-UX 11i v2 release available to you on the Web at http://www.docs.hp.
Overview of the Release Notes Other Sources of Information about This Release HP Documentation Web Site HP provides a Web site where the latest HP-UX documentation and updates are available. This Web site is found at http://www.docs.hp.com/ HP-UX 11i v2 Instant Information Media The Instant Information media provides HP-UX documentation on DVD. With this DVD, you can view documentation supporting the release before you install the software.
Overview of the Release Notes What is in the Remaining Chapters? What is in the Remaining Chapters? The remaining chapters of these release notes are as follows: Chapter 1 • Chapter 2, “Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2,” on page 17, provides an overview of the four Operating Environments, along with information about Software Pack and about compatibility issues.
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2 Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2 What is in This Chapter? This chapter provides an introduction to HP-UX 11i v2, along with an overview of the four Operating Environments and the features delivered on the Software Pack media. Also included is information about compatibility issues.
Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2 Welcome to HP-UX 11i v2 March 2006 Update Release Welcome to HP-UX 11i v2 March 2006 Update Release The March 2006 update release of HP-UX 11i v2 continues to support both the HP 9000 and HP Integrity server families. This Enterprise update release offers the full range of HP-UX Operating Environments (OEs) and capabilities.
Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2 HP-UX 11i Release Names and Release Identifiers HP-UX 11i Release Names and Release Identifiers Each HP-UX 11i release has an associated release name and release identifier. The following table shows the releases available for HP-UX 11i: Table 2-1 HP-UX 11i Releases Supported Processor Architecture Release Name Release Identifier HP-UX 11i v1 B.11.11 PA-RISC HP-UX 11i v1.5 B.11.20 Intel Itanium HP-UX 11i v1.6 B.11.22 Intel Itanium HP-UX 11i v2 B.11.
Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2 HP-UX 11i v2 Software and Driver Bundle Types HP-UX 11i v2 Software and Driver Bundle Types The HP-UX 11i v2 media contains all of the software and network driver bundles for your system to run the latest version of HP-UX 11i v2. Additional software and network driver bundles are included, which you may choose to either select or de-select prior to install or update.
Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2 HP-UX 11i v2 Operating Environments HP-UX 11i v2 Operating Environments Overview Operating Environments (OEs) are tested and integrated application bundles designed to work with the operating system and provide the functionality needed for your system’s purpose.
Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2 HP-UX 11i v2 Operating Environments operating system, plus the following features. (For an overview of the features that are new or have changed in this release, see Chapter 3, “What is New at a Glance,” on page 35.) Always-Installed Features1 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Base-VXFS 3.
Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2 HP-UX 11i v2 Operating Environments • WBEM-LAN-00 Default-Installed Features • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Distributed Systems Administration Utilities GTK+ Libraries HP Global Workload Manager HP Integrity Virtual Machines Provider HP Integrity VM Support Library (VMGuestLib) HP System Management Homepage HP-UX Bastille HP-UX IPFilter HP-UX Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 5.
Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2 HP-UX 11i v2 Operating Environments • • • • • Security Level 20 Security Level 30 SerialSCSI-00 Software Package Builder Token Ring HP-UX 11i v2 Enterprise Operating Environment The HP-UX 11i v2 Enterprise Operating Environment is targeted especially for database application servers and logic servers. In addition to the features found in the HP-UX 11i v2 Foundation OE (described on page 21), the Enterprise OE includes the following additional features.
Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2 HP-UX 11i v2 Operating Environments Default-Installed Features • See “HP-UX 11i v2 Foundation Operating Environment” on page 21 Selectable Features • IMPORTANT See “HP-UX 11i v2 Foundation Operating Environment” on page 21 HP-UX 11i v2 May 2005 was last release that included the Minimal Technical OE (MTOE). After May 2005, the HP-UX 11i v2 MTOE is no longer available. If you have questions, contact your HP sales representative.
Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2 HP-UX 11i v2 Operating Environments • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • HP-UX Kernel Configuration HP-UX Peripheral Device Tool HP-UX Security Attributes Configuration HP-UX WBEM Fibre Channel Provider HP-UX WBEM LVM Provider HP-UX WBEM SCSI Provider HWEnable11i iEther (PCI) LDAP-UX Integration Logical Volume Manager (LVM) nPartition Provider Obsolescence Bundle ONC+ Online Diagnostics OpenSSL PAM Kerberos Quality Pack Patch Bundle RAID-01 Runti
Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2 Software Pack (Optional HP-UX 11i v2 Core Enhancements) Software Pack (Optional HP-UX 11i v2 Core Enhancements) The HP-UX 11i v2 Software Pack (SPK) media contains optional core enhancements for HP-UX 11i v2. The SPK media is included in the HP-UX 11i v2 media kit. You can also download SPK from HP’s Software Depot: • Go to http://hp.com/go/softwaredepot. • Search for “SWPACKv2.” • Click “HP-UX Software Pack (Optional HP-UX 11i v2 Core Enhancements).
Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2 HP-UX 11i v2 Compatibility HP-UX 11i v2 Compatibility HP-UX Compatibility between HP-UX Releases, Across Architectures, and Across Hardware Platforms Introduction HP understands the need for investment protection. HP provides complete compatibility for the most comprehensive investment protection in the industry.
Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2 HP-UX 11i v2 Compatibility NOTE • HP-UX 11i version 1.5 applications run unmodified on HP-UX 11i version 1.6 and on HP-UX 11i version 2 (hereafter version 1, version 1.5, version 1.6, and version 2 are referred to as v1, v1.5, v1.6, and v2). • HP-UX 11i v1.6 applications run unmodified on HP-UX 11i v2.
Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2 HP-UX 11i v2 Compatibility (HP-UX 11i on Integrity servers supports both 32-bit and 64-bit applications even though Integrity servers are a 64-bit architecture.) However, converting a 32-bit PA-RISC application into a 64-bit Integrity server application may require some source code changes. — Application Build Environment Compatibility: HP-UX 11i also features Application Build Environment compatibility across the PA-RISC and Integrity server architectures.
Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2 HP-UX 11i v2 Compatibility • signaling via floating point NaNs (Not a Number) • applications or debuggers that use ptrace, ttrace, and profil system calls • core dumps for PA-RISC applications that abort • applications that read the B-bit in the PSW (Process Status Word) • applications that use maximum virtual memory (because the dynamic translator itself consumes a small amount of the virtual memory of a process) • applications that rely on differences between
Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2 HP-UX 11i v2 Compatibility Binary Compatibility Across Hardware Platforms HP maintains application binary compatibility across all hardware platforms of the same family which are supported by the same version of HP-UX. This binary compatibility requires that application software uses only externally documented and supported software interfaces.
Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2 HP-UX 11i v2 Compatibility • USB-00 (see page 90) • PCI Error Handling (see page 92) Support of Products For information about the support of products not listed elsewhere in this document, refer to the product’s individual documentation, which may be found at the following locations: Chapter 2 • HP Technical Documentation: http://docs.hp.com • HP Software Depot: http://hp.com/go/softwaredepot • HP IT Resource Center: http://itrc.hp.com.
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3 What is New at a Glance What is in This Chapter? This chapter provides a quick overview of what is new, has changed, and has been deprecated or obsoleted in each HP-UX 11i v2 release. For further details, see the cross-referenced pages in the remainder of this book or, as noted, in previous editions.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the March 2006 Release? What is New in the March 2006 Release? In the following summaries, you can obtain a general picture of how the March 2006 release of HP-UX 11i v2 differs from the December 2005 release of HP-UX 11i v2. For further information, see the indicated sections in the remainder of this document. Chapter 4: “Server-Specific Information” (see page 81) • Hardware Enablement Patch Bundle: New servers with the sx2000 chipset now qualified.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the March 2006 Release? — HP Process Resource Manager: Updated to version C.03.01 with integration with HP SIM and ability to control shared memory. Now works inside HP Integrity Virtual Machines. (See “HP Process Resource Manager” on page 101.) — HP-UX Virtual Partitions: Updated to version A.04.02 with flexible administration capabilities, tape device support on PA-RISC servers, DRD integration, additional CPU support, and customer-requested fixes.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the March 2006 Release? — New Product: SysFaultMgmt Bundle: Contains System Fault Management, which operates in a WBEM environment and provides a collection of tools for monitoring the health of HP servers and receiving information about hardware such as memory, CPU, power supplies, and cooling devices. (See “SysFaultMgmt Bundle” on page 120.) • Quality Pack Patch Bundle: Included in this release as a superset of the December 2005 HP-UX 11i v2 Quality Pack.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the December 2005 Release? Chapter 10: “Libraries and Programming” (see page 143) • Java 2 Standard Edition Platform (see page 144) — HP 3D Technology for the Java 2 Standard Edition Platform: Upon installation of the OEs, v1.3 will be removed by the ObsJava13 bundle. — HP-UX Java Development Kit and HP-UX Java Runtime Environment for the Java 2 Platform Standard Edition (JDK/JRE): Version 5.0 updated to incorporate defect fixes. Now included in the TCOE.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the December 2005 Release? — 10GigEthr-00: The ixgbe driver updated to version B.11.23.06 for December 2005. With the installation of separately available patches, the driver supports port-based steering multiqueue and TCP packet-reassembly in the driver. — FibrChanl-00: Updated to incorporate driver fixes. — FibrChanl-01: Updated to version B.11.23.04.01 with defect fixes and support for to-be-released AB378A and AB379A cards.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the December 2005 Release? — nPartition Provider: Updated to version B.23.01.05.01 to add support for new cell-based HP servers. — Partition Manager v2.0: Updated to version B.23.02.01.02 to add support for new cell-based HP servers, improvements under HP SIM and HP SMH, and defect fixes. — New Product: vPar Provider: Used by HP WBEM Services for HP-UX to extract information about virtual partitions on the system. Chapter 3 • HP Serviceguard: Updated to version A.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the December 2005 Release? • Obsolescence Bundle: Upon update to December 2005, now removes MySQL in addition to other obsolete products. • Online Diagnostics: Updated to include HPVM enablement, as well as integration of slview with HP System Management Homepage. • Quality Pack Patch Bundle: Included in this release as a superset of the May 2005 HP-UX 11i v2 Quality Pack. • Software Distributor: Updated to incorporate defect fixes.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the December 2005 Release? • Mozilla for HP-UX: Updated to version 1.7.x with enhancements including improved Asian font support, the Japanese Language Pack, and fixes for security vulnerabilities. • Netscape Directory Server for HP-UX: Updated to version B.06.21.30 with support for four-way multi-master replication, support for fine-grained password policy, new configuration attributes, and other features and defect fixes.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the December 2005 Release? Chapter 11: “Internationalization” • No changes in this release. Chapter 12: “Other Functionality” • 44 No changes in this release.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the May 2005 Release? What is New in the May 2005 Release? In the following summaries, you can obtain a general picture of how the May 2005 release of HP-UX 11i v2 differs from the September 2004 release of HP-UX 11i v2. For further information, see the indicated chapters in the HP-UX 11i Version 2 May 2005 Release Notes, available in its most current version at http://www.docs.hp.com/hpux/os/11iV2/.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the May 2005 Release? — HP Pay per use (PPU): Updated to version B.11.23.07.02 to support HP-UX Virtual Partitions (vPars) and the Node and Host Name Expansion product. Chapter 5: “General System Administration” • Enterprise Cluster Master Toolkit: Updated to version B.02.21 with scripts for Oracle 9i and 10g database applications, HP Apache, and HP CIFS, as well as enhancements to the Oracle Toolkit.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the May 2005 Release? • HP Serviceguard: Unchanged for this release. Support for HP-UX Virtual Partitions and HP-UX 11i Security Containment tested and confirmed. Current Serviceguard products certified by HP for coexistence with Shadow Passwords. Limit of 31 bytes for hostname within Serviceguard clusters. Compatibility issue noted with certain configurations of Bastille. • HP Serviceguard NFS Toolkit: Updated to version A.11.23.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the May 2005 Release? • 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. Chapter 7: “Internet and Networking” • HP WBEM Services for HP-UX: Updated to version A.02.00.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the May 2005 Release? Chapter 9: “Commands and System Calls” • The hostname Command: With installation of the Node and Host Name Expansion product (available on Software Pack), hostname now able to set and display the name of the current host system at up to 255 bytes in length.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the May 2005 Release? Chapter 11: “Internationalization” • No changes in this release. Chapter 12: “Other Functionality” • 50 Common Desktop Environment (CDE): X11, Xt, Motif, and Audio support for expanded nodenames and hostnames now available on Software Pack.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the September 2004 Release? What is New in the September 2004 Release? The following summaries pertain to the September 2004 HP-UX 11i v2 release. For further information, see the indicated chapters in the HP-UX 11i Version 2 September 2004 Release Notes, available in its most current version at http://www.docs.hp.com/hpux/os/11iV2/.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the September 2004 Release? • Networking and Mass Storage Drivers: — Always-Installed Networking Drivers: — Gigabit Ethernet and Fast Ethernet: Includes TCP Segmentation Offload (TSO) support for iether and igelan drivers; 64-bit MIB statistics support; HP-UX LAN provider support. — PCI FDDI: Enhanced to provide the FDDI network connectivity from Itanium-based platforms, in addition to existing PA-RISC platforms. Deprecated and planned for future obsolescence.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the September 2004 Release? What is New in September 2004 for Customers Migrating from HP-UX 11i v1 • Supported Servers and Workstations: Many 64-bit PA-RISC servers are supported on this release. No 32-bit servers are supported. PA-RISC workstations are not supported. • Technical System Configuration (TechSysConf): TC-OpenSource tools removed.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the September 2004 Release? What is New in September 2004 for Customers Migrating from HP-UX 11i v1 54 • HP-UX 11i v2 Required Patch Bundle (BUNDLE11i): Delivered with this release. Consists of patches for HP-UX 11i v2 that are required to install and update the operating system (OS). • HP-UX Kernel Configuration: The kcweb application incorporates changes and new features. The maxusers tunable obsoleted.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the September 2004 Release? What is New in September 2004 for Customers Migrating from HP-UX 11i v1 • DeviceIDS: Provides a significant performance improvement for AutoFS at unmount time. • File Systems Backup and Recovery Commands: The commands fbackup (1M), frecover (1M), and ftio (1) deprecated. • Hierarchical File System (HFS): Deprecated. Will be removed in a future release. • HP CIFS Client A.01.09.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the September 2004 Release? — BIND 9.2.0: Includes incremental zone transfer, DNSSEC, dynamic DNS update, TSIG-based security, lightweight resolver library and daemon, improved logging mechanism, and other features. — BOOTP and DHCP: Both implement a new tag to configure the IP address of the tftp server. Two new options included in the /etc/dhcptab file. — DHCPv6: New product with HP-UX 11i v2. — The inetd daemon: New variable and new command-line option added.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the September 2004 Release? — WU-FTPD 2.6.1: Offers several new features, including virtual hosts support, the privatepw utility, IPv6 support, and new command-line options, as well as other changes. What is New in September 2004 for Customers Migrating from HP-UX 11i v1 Chapter 3 • LAN Administration Commands: Include support for IPoIB, 64-bit MIB, and Native and Non-Native DLPI drivers developed by IHVs, plus new command-line options for lanadmin.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the September 2004 Release? What is New in September 2004 for Customers Migrating from HP-UX 11i v1 What is New in September 2004 for Customers Migrating from HP-UX 11i v1 58 • OpenSSL A.00.09.07-d: A self-signed host certificate is automatically generated while installing OpenSSL. • PAM: 64-bit framework now supported on both PA-RISC and Itanium-based systems. New PAM module introduced. Defect fixes included. • PAM-Kerberos v1.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the September 2004 Release? • HP C Compiler for PA-RISC: Includes numerous changes to version B.11.11.02 in each subsequent release (B.11.11.04, B.11.11.06, B.11.11.08, B.11.11.10). • HP Fortran for HP-UX 2.8.2: Includes performance tuning enhancements. • HP MLIB 8.6: FFT routines support data sizes of any positive length. • HP MPI 2.0.1: InfiniBand interconnect on PA-RISC supported.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the September 2004 Release? • Distributed Computing Environment (DCE) Client and Integrated Login: Has new filesets and new product, Integrated Login. Now IPv6 enabled. What is New in September 2004 for Existing Customers of HP-UX 11i v2? In the following summaries, you can obtain a general picture of how the current release of HP-UX 11i v2 differs from the March 2004 release of HP-UX 11i v2.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the September 2004 Release? — Selectable Mass Storage Drivers: — HP-UX iSCSI Software Initiator: Now available on HP-UX 11i v2. • Online Addition and Replacement (OL* or OLAR): Now available for both PA-RISC and Itanium-based systems. • On Demand Solutions: — Instant Capacity on Demand (iCOD) 6.03: Incremented from version 6.01 to incorporate defect fixes. — Pay Per Use B.07.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the September 2004 Release? — nPartition Provider B.01.03.00.x: Now supported on both PA-RISC and Itanium-based systems. Now supports WBEM 2.0. — Partition Manager 2.0: Supported on both PA-RISC and Itanium-based systems. Now interacts with nPartition Provider using WBEM 2.0. 62 • HP Serviceguard A.11.16: Updated with new functionality, defect repairs, and support for future new hardware configurations. • HP ServiceGuard Manager A.04.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the September 2004 Release? • What is New in September 2004 for Existing Customers of HP-UX 11i v2 What is New in September 2004 for Existing Customers of HP-UX 11i v2 Update-UX: Updated to incorporate defect fixes. September 2004 Release Notes, Chapter 6: “Disk and File Management” • 16 Terabyte (TB) File System Support: VxFS 3.5 file systems of up to 16 TB now certified. • Hierarchical File System (HFS): Deprecated. Will be removed in a future release.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the September 2004 Release? — 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.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the September 2004 Release? What is New in September 2004 for Existing Customers of HP-UX 11i v2 What is New in September 2004 for Existing Customers of HP-UX 11i v2 September 2004 Release Notes, Chapter 9: “Commands and System Calls” • The fuser Command: Performance improved. • Post/Wait: New. Provides a fast, lightweight synchronization facility for user applications.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the September 2004 Release? • The Software Transition Kit (STK): Available on the Web or Application Release media is a collection of tools and documents designed to help transition HP-UX applications from earlier versions of HP-UX to the latest version of HP-UX on the PA-RISC or the Itanium-based platform. • Transition Links: Deprecated. Will become obsolete in post-HP-UX 11i v2 releases.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the March 2004 Release? What is New in the March 2004 Release?1 The following summaries pertain to the March 2004 HP-UX 11i v2 release. For further information, see the indicated chapters in the HP-UX 11i Version 2 March 2004 Release Notes, available in its most current version at http://www.docs.hp.com.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the March 2004 Release? — HP-UX Workload Manager Toolkits updated to version A.01.05. Utilities now use /opt/perl/bin/perl; ApacheTK begins supporting Apache 2.x; the cntl_smooth configuration file keyword now offered; utilitydc modified; and other changes. — The nPartition Provider updated to version B.01.02.00.02 to incorporate several minor defect fixes to improve the overall quality of the product. — Partition Manager updated to version B.11.23.02.00.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the March 2004 Release? — The lanadmin command’s hard link, /usr/bin/landiag, deprecated. — The file /etc/lanscan deprecated. — The file /etc/linkloop deprecated. • Mozilla updated to version 1.4.00.01 with full Japanese localization as well as other defect fixes and enhancements. Netscape is no longer included, but can be downloaded at http://www.hp.com/go/netscape. March 2004 Release Notes, Chapter 8: “Security” • HP-UX Host Intrusion Detection System v2.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the Initial (October 2003) HP-UX 11i v2 Release? What is New in the Initial (October 2003) HP-UX 11i v2 Release?1 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.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the Initial (October 2003) HP-UX 11i v2 Release? • Instant Capacity on Demand (iCOD) 6.0: Now always-installed and supported on HP Integrity Superdome, HP Integrity rx7620 and rx8620. • Pay Per Use 6.0: Available as a selectable product. Supports HP Integrity Superdome, HP Integrity rx7620 and rx8620. • Technical System Configuration (TechSysConf): TC-OpenSource tools removed.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the Initial (October 2003) HP-UX 11i v2 Release? — HP-UX Workload Manager Toolkits version A.01.04.01: Now has a toolkit for BEA WebLogic Server. — nPartition Provider: New product with HP-UX 11i v2, used by Partition Manager and partition commands to configure and manage both local and remote HP systems that support nPartitions. — Partition Manager version B.11.23.01.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the Initial (October 2003) HP-UX 11i v2 Release? • ServiceGuard Manager version A.03.00: Provides new features, including availability in five languages, support for clusters on different subnets, ability to display several sessions, and Alerts icon to show the most critical problem. • Software Distributor: Runs in Intel Itanium as a native application. Supports DLKM software packaging.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the Initial (October 2003) HP-UX 11i v2 Release? • 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.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the Initial (October 2003) HP-UX 11i v2 Release? • IPv6 Support: IPv6 support by Transport, Internet Services, DCE, DLPI, FDDI, SAM-NNC, libc, HP-UX commands, Desktop (CDE), X11R6-based applications, C2 Audit, EMS, Online Diagnostics, SNMP, NetTL, IPSec, Kerberos Client, ServiceGuard, GlancePlus Pak, HP-UX Secure Shell, HP-UX Web Server Suite, and the Runtime Environment (RTE) for the Java. 2 platform.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the Initial (October 2003) HP-UX 11i v2 Release? • Web Browsing: — Mozilla Application Suite 1.2.1: Added as default browser for HP-UX 11i v2. — Netscape 7: Replaces Netscape Communicator 4.79. Initial Release Notes, Chapter 7: “Security” • Boot Authentication: Now available on all Standard Systems. Standard Mode Boot Authentication feature can be configured by two parameters.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the Initial (October 2003) HP-UX 11i v2 Release? • The groupadd, groupdel, groupmod, useradd, userdel, usermod commands: In trusted mode, the commands now write audit records into the audit subsystem’s audit trail. New option added to set or unset useradd behavior of changing ownership of an existing home directory. • The psrset Command: Enhanced with new options to manage the RTE processor set.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the Initial (October 2003) HP-UX 11i v2 Release? — Absolute Debugger (Adb): New features include support for Lazyfp, Dual pdir, debugging MxN threads in a process/core, debugging INIT and MCA crash dumps, and debugging a shared library for an attached process. — HP Kernel Debugger (KWDB): Included in HP-UX 11i v2, but not supported. — HP Wildebeest Debugger (WDB) 4.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the Initial (October 2003) HP-UX 11i v2 Release? • Java 2 Standard Edition Platform: — HP 3D Technology for the Java 2 Standard Edition Platform 1.3: Two new, identical Java 3D products now install: one into Java RTE 1.3 and the other into Java RTE 1.4. — Runtime Environment (RTE) for the Java 2 Platform 1.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the Initial (October 2003) HP-UX 11i v2 Release? Initial Release Notes, Chapter 11: “Other Functionality” 80 • ccNUMA: Changes include: greater performance for some work loads; ability to configure systems for optimal performance with regard to interleaved versus cell local memory; ability to give guidance to OS for most appropriate memory allocation according to an application’s usage model; ability to control how processes are distributed among localities.
4 Server-Specific Information What is in This Chapter? This chapter describes server-specific platforms and configurations, including the following: • Hardware Enablement Patch Bundle (see page 82) • HP Instant Support Enterprise Edition (see page 83) • Networking and Mass Storage Drivers (see page 84) — Always-Installed Networking Drivers (see page 85) — Selectable Networking Drivers (see page 86) — HyprFabrc-00 (see page 87) — Always-Installed Mass Storage Drivers (see page 88) — scsiU320-00 (see p
Server-Specific Information Hardware Enablement Patch Bundle Hardware Enablement Patch Bundle The Hardware Enablement Patch Bundle (HWEnable11i) provides the patches required for new systems and for add-on hardware supported on HP-UX 11i v2, including I/O adapters and devices. In addition to delivery on the HP-UX 11i v2 OE media, the HWEnable11i bundle is also available on the IT Resource Center (ITRC) Web site at http://itrc.hp.com.
Server-Specific Information HP Instant Support Enterprise Edition For information on patch management, refer to the Patch Management User Guide for HP-UX 11.x Systems, available at http://www.docs.hp.com/en/oshpux11iv2.html#Patch%20Management. Obsolescence Not applicable. HP Instant Support Enterprise Edition HP Instant Support Enterprise Edition (ISEE) is a secure remote support platform for business servers and storage devices.
Server-Specific Information Networking and Mass Storage Drivers Configuring ISEE The ISEE configuration process is documented in the section titled “Configuring ISEE after an Individual Installation” in the HP Instant Support Enterprise Edition Client Installation and Upgrade Guide. Additional information about ISEE and HP-UX servers can be found in Appendix A. Performance There are no known performance issues.
Server-Specific Information Always-Installed Networking Drivers Always-Installed Networking Drivers The following table lists networking drivers that are automatically installed. There are no changes to the always-installed networking drivers in March 2006.
Server-Specific Information Selectable Networking Drivers Table 4-1 Always-Installed Networking Drivers (Continued) Networking Driver Bundle Driver Card Number Description HPUXBaseOS btlan J3515A HSC 10/100Base-TX 1-port for C, J workstations and A, D, R-Class servers (except D200) HPUXBaseOS btlan J3516A HSC 10/100Base-TX 2-port for C, J workstations and A, D, R-Class servers (except D200) opt #001 HPUXBaseOS btlan J3516A opt #002 HSC 10/100Base-FX (fiber) 2-port for C, J workstations and
Server-Specific Information Selectable Networking Drivers Table 4-2 Selectable Networking Driversa Networking Driver Bundle Driver Card Number Description 10GigEthr-00 ixgbe AB287A PCI-X Gigabit Ethernet card ATM-00 atm2pci PCI ATM cards atmpci A5483A, A5513A, A5515A, J3557A clicd A4919A PCI HyperFabric A4920A HSC HyperFabric A4921A HSC HyperFabric A6092A, A6386A PCI HyperFabric J3592A, A6748A PCI MUX (8-port) HyprFabrc-00 TermIO-00 pci_mux0 PCI MUX (64-port) J3593A, A6749A To
Server-Specific Information Always-Installed Mass Storage Drivers Performance HyperFabric provides up to 2.5 Gb/s Full Duplex Bandwidth per card, with latency of <22us for the HF2 Card. Documentation For further information, refer to the following documents, available at http://docs.hp.com/hpux/netcom/index.html#HyperFabric: • HyperFabric Release Notes • HyperFabric Administrator’s Guide • HyperFabric Configuration Guidelines Obsolescence Not applicable.
Server-Specific Information Always-Installed Mass Storage Drivers Table 4-3 Always-Installed Mass Storage Drivers (Continued) Mass Storage Driver Bundle Driver Card Number Description RAID-01 ciss A7143A RAID160 SA SCSI Controller RAID-01 ciss A9890A Smart Array 6402 Controller RAID-01 ciss A9891A Smart Array 6404 Controller scsiU160-00 and GigEther-01 mpt and igelan A6794A PCI Gigabit Ethernet Base-T/Ultra 160 SCSI Combo Card scsiU320-00 mpt A7173A PCI-X 2-Channel Ultra320 SCSI Ad
Server-Specific Information Always-Installed Mass Storage Drivers Performance Customers using mixed speed disk configurations may notice a very small decrease in overall performance. HP highly recommends not mixing Ultra160 and Ultra320 disks in the same SCSI configuration. Documentation When new cards are available, documentation will be made available at http://docs.hp.com (Click I/O Cards and Networking Software, then SCSI Host Bus Adapters.
Server-Specific Information Selectable Mass Storage Drivers Performance There is no performance impact. Documentation For further information, refer to the following documentation: • The manpage for USB encryption utility, usbencrypt (1) • HP-UX USB Mass Storage Device Encryption User’s Guide, available at http://docs.hp.com/en/7406/UsbEncryptionUsersGuide.pdf • HP-UX Device File System User’s Guide, available at http://docs.hp.com/en/7407/DevFSUsersGuide.pdf Obsolescence Not applicable.
Server-Specific Information PCI Error Handling Performance There are no known performance issues. Documentation When the new cards are released, documentation will be available on http://docs.hp.com in the “I/O Cards and Networking Software” section. Obsolescence Not applicable. PCI Error Handling The PCI Error Handling feature allows an HP-UX system to avoid a Machine Check Abort (MCA) or a High Priority Machine Check (HPMC) if a PCI error occurs (for example, a parity error).
Server-Specific Information Supported Systems Compatibility This feature is optional. You must be aware that with this feature, a PCI error will no longer cause the system to fail. There may be instances when a system failure is desirable in order to force a failover to another system. Performance This feature has no measurable performance impact. Documentation For further information, refer to the following documentation, available at http://docs.hp.
Server-Specific Information Finding Firmware Information PA-RISC Servers • HP 9000 rp24x0 and rp34x0 series • HP 9000 rp44x0 and rp54x0 series • HP 9000 rp74x0 and rp84x0 series • HP 9000 Superdome server • 64-bit A-Class, L-Class, and N-Class servers Itanium-based Servers • HP Integrity cx2600 server • HP Integrity rx16x0 server • HP Integrity rx26x0 server • HP Integrity rx4640 server • HP Integrity rx5670 server • HP Integrity rx76x0/rx86x0 servers • HP Integrity Superdome server
5 General System Administration What is in This Chapter? This chapter presents information of particular interest to system administrators, including the following: • Distributed Systems Administration Utilities (see page 96) • Enterprise Cluster Master Toolkit (see page 97) • Feature Enablement Patch Bundle (FEATURE11i) (see page 98) • HP Partitioning (see page 99) — HP Global Workload Manager (see page 99) — HP Process Resource Manager (see page 101) — HP-UX Virtual Partitions (see page 102) — HP
General System Administration Distributed Systems Administration Utilities Distributed Systems Administration Utilities Distributed Systems Administration Utilities (DSAU) is a new set of utilities for HP-UX that improve the manageability of distributed systems and Serviceguard1 clusters. DSAU provides the following capabilities: • Configuration synchronization tools - provides policy-based configuration management for groups of systems and Serviceguard clusters.
General System Administration Enterprise Cluster Master Toolkit • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • cfenvgraph cfexecd cfkey cfrun cfservd cfshow pdsh pdcp dshbak cexec cps ckill cuptime ccp syslog-ng syslog-ng.conf Obsolescence Not applicable. Enterprise Cluster Master Toolkit The Enterprise Cluster Master Toolkit (ECMT) is a set of templates and scripts that allow you to configure Serviceguard1 packages for the HP Internet servers as well as for third-party database management systems.
General System Administration Feature Enablement Patch Bundle (FEATURE11i) Impact There are no impacts other than those listed previously. Compatibility There are no known compatibility issues. Performance There are no known performance issues. Documentation For further information, refer to the Enterprise Cluster Master Toolkit Version B.03.00 Release Notes, available at http://docs/hp/com/hpux/ha. Obsolescence Not applicable.
General System Administration HP Partitioning Documentation The “bundle readme” document can be found on the OE media under the /DOCS/PATCH directory, or on the IT Resource Center Web site at http://itrc.hp.com. For information on patch management, refer to the Patch Management User Guide for HP-UX 11.x Systems, available at http://www.docs.hp.com/en/oshpux11iv2.html#Patch%20Management. Obsolescence Not applicable.
General System Administration HP Partitioning • Agent (T2743AA) Install the gWLM agent software on each system where you have workloads you want gWLM to manage. These systems are known as managed nodes. On HP-UX managed nodes, you place each workload in a virtual partition (vpar), processor set (pset), or fss group. gWLM manages your workloads by controlling the resource allocations to the vpars, psets, or fss groups.
General System Administration HP Partitioning Compatibility There are no known compatibility issues. Performance gWLM improves performance system utilization when properly configured. Documentation For further information, refer to the following: • Manpages: — — — — — — — — — • /opt/gwlm/man/man1m.Z/gwlm.1m /opt/gwlm/man/man1m.Z/gwlmcmsd.1m /opt/gwlm/man/man1m.Z/gwlminitconfig.1m /opt/gwlm/man/man1m.Z/gwlmplace.1m /opt/gwlm/man/man1m.Z/gwlmreport.1m /opt/gwlm/man/man1m.Z/gwlmsend.1m /opt/gwlm/man/man1m.
General System Administration HP Partitioning Previously, if you used wildcards in a filename in an application record, you could not use alternate names in that record. Now, you can have alternate names in that case. You can even use wildcards when specifying those alternate names. • User-space memory manager prm0d has been removed The obsolete prm0d memory manager has been removed. The more robust prm2d memory manager is now the only memory manager.
General System Administration HP Partitioning For detailed information on supported servers, processors and configurations, refer to the HP-UX Virtual Partitions Ordering and Configuration Guide at http://docs.hp.com/hpux/os/11i/index.html#Virtual%20Partitions. NOTE Please note that upgrading to HP-UX 11i v2 May 2005 or a more recent HP-UX 11i v2 update release is required for the installation of vPars. Summary of Change vPars A.04.
General System Administration HP Partitioning HP-UX Workload Manager HP-UX Workload Manager (WLM) A.03.01 provides goal-based workload management. This management enables automatic resource allocation and application performance management through the use of prioritized service-level objectives (SLOs). It provides this functionality by automating features of HP-UX Virtual Partitions (vPars),1 nPartitions, Processor Sets (PSETs), and HP Process Resource Manager (PRM).
General System Administration HP Partitioning Documentation For further information, refer to the following: • Manpages: — The wlm (5) manpage provides a list of all the manpages in its SEE ALSO section. • Web sites: — http://www.hp.com/go/wlm (the “Information Library” provides white papers) • Documents (available at http://docs.hp.com/hpux/netsys/index.html#HP-UX%20Workload%20Manager): — HP-UX Workload Manager User’s Guide — HP-UX Workload Manager A.03.
General System Administration HP Partitioning — The wlmtk (5) manpage provides an overview of the toolkits and lists all the other manpages. • Web sites: — http://www.hp.com/go/wlm (the “Information Library” provides white papers) • Documents (available at http://docs.hp.com/hpux/netsys/index.html#HP-UX%20Workload%20Manager): — HP-UX Workload Manager Toolkits User’s Guide — HP-UX Workload Manager Toolkits Version A.01.09 Release Notes for HP-UX 11.
General System Administration HP Serviceguard HP Serviceguard HP Serviceguard is a high availability software product for protecting mission critical applications from a wide variety of hardware and software failures. Serviceguard is included in the HP-UX 11i v2 Mission Critical Operating Environment (MCOE). It is also included as part of the HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite bundles.1 Product T1905BA-A.11.17 includes the Serviceguard software and license. The documentation is product T1906BA-A.11.
General System Administration HP Serviceguard • HP Fabric Clustering System for InfiniBand1 is supported with Serviceguard to be used as cluster heartbeat and data networks using IPoIB. • A new option for the cmviewcl command (-f line) creates output that is formatted to be used by scripts. The easily parsed output from the command is a concise summary of cluster objects and their status.
General System Administration HP Serviceguard NFS Toolkit • Managing Serviceguard User’s Guide • Serviceguard A.11.17 Release Notes • Serviceguard Manager A.05.00 Release Notes • Quorum Server Release Notes Obsolescence Current and earlier versions of Serviceguard on HP-UX support using a serial line (RS232) as an alternate heartbeat in some configurations, but future Serviceguard and HP-UX releases will not: Serviceguard A.11.17 on HP-UX 11i v2 and A.11.
General System Administration HP System Management Homepage Compatibility There are no known compatibility issues. Performance There are no known performance issues. Documentation For more information, refer to the following documents: • Serviceguard NFS Toolkit A.11.11.06 and A.11.23.05 Administrator’s Guide • Serviceguard NFS Toolkit A.11.11.06 and A.11.23.05 Release Notes Obsolescence Not applicable.
General System Administration HP Systems Insight Manager Documentation HP System Management Homepage manpages are included with the product. In addition, the following documents are available at http://docs.hp.com/en/oshpux11iv2.html#System%20Administration: • HP System Management Homepage Release Notes • HP System Management Homepage Installation Guide Obsolescence Not applicable.
General System Administration HP WBEM Services for HP-UX Impact There are no impacts other than those previously listed. Compatibility For a list of operating systems supported by HP SIM version 5.0, see the HP SIM product-specific documentation. Performance There are no known performance issues. Documentation All HP SIM documentation is available on the Web and is bundled with the software.
General System Administration HP-UX Accounts for Users and Groups Summary of Change HP WBEM Services for HP-UX has been updated to version A.02.00.09 to incorporate defect fixes. For more information, see the HP WBEM Services Version A.02.00 Release Notes, available at http://www.docs.hp.com/hpux/netsys/index.html Impact There is no significant change. Compatibility There are no known compatibility issues.
General System Administration HP-UX Accounts for Users and Groups • Managing NIS user accounts • Managing group accounts • Managing user templates and task customization • Viewing and modifying security attributes of local users and NIS users, as the tool is tightly integrated with the HP-UX Security Attributes Configuration tool (secweb).
General System Administration HP-UX WBEM Fibre Channel Provider HP-UX WBEM Fibre Channel Provider The HP-UX WBEM Fibre Channel Provider is the HP-UX WBEM Services provider for Fibre Channel HBAs on the system. This component makes available various attributes related to HBAs, such as port properties, HBA parameters, and others. The Fibre Channel Provider is only used through a WBEM interface. It is not invoked directly by the user. It is a read-only provider.
General System Administration HP-UX WBEM SCSI Provider The LVM Provider is only used through a WBEM interface. It is not invoked directly by the user. It is a read-only provider. The LVM Provider is also available for download at HP Software Depot at http://hp.com/go/softwaredepot. Summary of Change HP-UX WBEM LVM Provider has been updated to version 11.23.005 to incorporate defect fixes. Impact There are no impacts. Compatibility There are no known compatibility issues.
General System Administration Ignite-UX Impact There are no impacts. Compatibility There are no known compatibility issues. Performance There are no known performance issues. Documentation Complete information is in the SCSI provider product data sheet, installed at /opt/scsiprovider/doc/SCSIDataSheet.pdf Obsolescence Not applicable. Ignite-UX The Ignite-UX product is an HP-UX administration toolset that helps you do the following: • install HP-UX 11.0 and 11i v1 (B.11.11) and v2 (B.11.
General System Administration Online Diagnostics NOTE In the December 2005 release of HP-UX 11i v2, Ignite-UX was available only on the Application Release (AR) DVD. It was not part of the December 2005 Operating Environments (OEs). As of March 2006, it is available as a selectable product in the OEs as well as the AR. For information about the changes included in the previous version of Ignite-UX, version C.6.5.x, see the HP-UX 11i Version 2 December 2005 Release Notes, available at http://www.docs.hp.
General System Administration Online Diagnostics • SysFaultMgmt Bundle (see page 120) These bundles provide many tools to help verify, troubleshoot, and monitor PA-RISC and Itanium-based system hardware such as CPUs, memory, interface cards, mass storage, and other devices. To ensure the reliability of your computer system, HP highly recommends that you install the OnlineDiag and SysFaultMgmt bundles with HP-UX 11i v2. Both bundles are installed by default with any HP-UX 11i v2 Operating Environment.
General System Administration Online Diagnostics Documentation For further information, see the following documents, available at http://www.docs.hp.com/en/diag.
General System Administration Online Diagnostics • EVWEB SFM includes EVWEB, which can be used to view and administer WBEM indications generated on the HP-UX 11i v2 system. Summary of Change • As of the March 2006 release, SFM is delivered on the Operating Environments.
General System Administration Quality Pack Patch Bundle With HP-UX 11i v2 March 2006, the following new providers are also included: — Filter Metadata (FMD) Provider — Environmental Provider • Included in this release is EVWEB, a tool that you can use to view and administer WBEM events generated on an HP-UX 11i v2 system. Impact You can now monitor the health of supported HP servers in the WBEM environment and receive information about hardware such as memory, CPU, power supplies, and cooling devices.
General System Administration Software Distributor which only supported Itanium-based systems. HP-UX 11i v2 September 2004 was delivered via updated OEs and the BUNDLE11i patch bundle. All patches from the March 2004 Quality Pack were superseded by dual-architecture patches (that is, patches for both Itanium-based and PA-RISC platforms) which were placed in BUNDLE11i, thus there was not a Quality Pack in the September 2004 release of HP-UX 11i v2.
General System Administration Update-UX • Handle complex delivery challenges such as testing complete solutions for the commercial and technical desktop. Summary of Change Software Distributor has been updated to incorporate defect fixes. For details, refer to the SD Web site at http://www.docs.hp.com/en/SD/ Impact There are no impacts beyond added capability and increased performance. Compatibility SD is backward compatible. Performance There are no known performance issues.
General System Administration Utilization Provider Performance There are no known performance issues. Documentation For further information, refer to the following: • The latest HP-UX 11i v2 Installation and Update Guide, available at http://docs.hp.com/en/oshpux11iv2.html • The update-ux (1M) manpage Obsolescence As of the December 2005 release of HP-UX 11i v2, Update-UX no longer supports update from HP-UX 11i v1.6 (B.11.22) to HP-UX 11i v2 December 2005 or later releases.
General System Administration Utilization Provider Performance The utild process wakes up every 5 minutes and discovers and records the four metrics (CPU, memory, disk, and network). This discovery has minimal impact on system performance. Documentation For further information, refer to the utild (1M) manpage, as well as the WBEM schema (MOF files), which are located in /opt/util/mof. Obsolescence Not applicable.
6 Disk and File Management What is in This Chapter? This chapter covers directory, file system, and disk management, including the following: Chapter 6 • HP CIFS Server (see page 128) • VERITAS File System (Base-VXFS and HP OnlineJFS) (see page 129) 127
Disk and File Management HP CIFS Server HP CIFS Server The HP CIFS Server provides file sharing, printer access and authentication services to CIFS clients including Microsoft Windows NT, XP, 2000/2003 and HP-UX machines running HP CIFS Client software. Summary of Change HP CIFS Server 3.0d (version A.02.02) is included on the HP-UX 11i v2 March 2006 release. HP CIFS Server 3.0d version A.02.02 is based on Samba 3.0.14a.
Disk and File Management VERITAS File System (Base-VXFS and HP OnlineJFS) • The following HP CIFS Server documents, which can be found at http://docs.hp.com/en/netcom.html (navigate to CIFS): — HP CIFS Server 3.0d Administrator’s Guide Version A.02.02 (part number B8725-90093) — HP CIFS Server 3.0a Release Note Version A.02.01 (part number B8725-90075) — HP CIFS Server 3.0b Release Note Version A.02.01.01 (part number B8725-90080) — HP CIFS Server 3.0c Release Note Version A.02.01.
Disk and File Management VERITAS File System (Base-VXFS and HP OnlineJFS) Impact HP OnlineJFS 4.1 will no longer be installed by default. If you want to install the product, you can select it during installation of an Operating Environment. Compatibility The vxupgrade command upgrades only Disk Layout Version 4 and Disk Layout Version 5. Disk layout versions prior to version 4 cannot be mounted. Use the vxfsconvert command to convert them to a disk layout version that can be mounted.
7 Internet and Networking What is in This Chapter? This chapter describes new and changed Internet and networking functionality supported by the HP-UX 11i v2 release, including the following: Chapter 7 • Mozilla Web Browser (see page 132) • Red Hat Directory Server for HP-UX (see page 133) 131
Internet and Networking Mozilla Web Browser Mozilla Web Browser Mozilla is an open source Web and e-mail applications suite. Since 2004 it is the only supported browser on HP-UX. The bundles in the suite are as follows: • MOZILLA - Mozilla • MOZILLAsrc - Mozilla Source • B6848BA - GTK+ Runtime Libraries Summary of Change Mozilla version 1.7.12.01 for HP-UX provides online browsing, searching, and e-mail tools for HP-UX 11i on HP Integrity and HP 9000 PA-RISC systems.
Internet and Networking Red Hat Directory Server for HP-UX Red Hat Directory Server for HP-UX With Red Hat Directory Server for HP-UX, HP provides an industry-standard centralized directory service on which you can build your intranet or extranet. Your Red Hat servers and other directory-enabled applications use the directory service as a common, network-accessible location for storing shared data, such as user and group identification, server identification, and access control information.
Internet and Networking Red Hat Directory Server for HP-UX Impact The Red Hat Directory Server B.07.10.10 for HP-UX provides the new features previously listed. Compatibility There are no known compatibility issues. Performance Red Hat Directory Server B.07.10.10 for HP-UX improves performance over high-delay network paths by not waiting for acknowledgements before sending updates, allowing more changes to be relayed more quickly. Red Hat Directory Server 7.
8 Security What is in This Chapter? This chapter covers changes and enhancements to security services, including the following: Chapter 8 • HP-UX Host Intrusion Detection System (see page 136) • HP-UX Security Attributes Configuration (see page 137) • OpenSSL (see page 138) 135
Security HP-UX Host Intrusion Detection System HP-UX Host Intrusion Detection System HP-UX Host Intrusion Detection System (HIDS) Release 4.0 is a host-based security product for HP computers running HP-UX 11i. HP-UX HIDS Release 4.0 enables security administrators to proactively monitor, detect, and respond to attacks targeted at specific hosts. There are many types of attacks that can bypass network-based detection systems. HP-UX HIDS Release 4.
Security HP-UX Security Attributes Configuration Performance There are no known performance issues. Documentation For further information, refer to the following: Manpages (directory path /opt/ids/share/man/man1m): • • • • • • • • • IDS_checkAdminCert (1M) IDS_checkAgentCert (1M) IDS_checkInstall (1M) IDS_genAdminKeys (1M) IDS_genAgentCerts (1M) IDS_importAgentKeys (1M) idsadmin (1M) idsagent (1M) idsgui (1M) Documents (available at http://docs.hp.com/en/internet.
Security OpenSSL • Configure system-wide values of security attributes from the System Defaults tab. • Configure per-user values of security attributes of local users from the Local Users tab. • Configure per-user values of security attributes of NIS users from the NIS Users tab. • Preview commands that support the GUI actions, prior to execution. Summary of Change The HP-UX Security Attributes Configuration tool has been updated to incorporate defect fixes.
Security OpenSSL OpenSSL A.00.09.07e automatically generates a self-signed host certificate and a private key. The host certificate is stored as /opt/openssl/certs/hosts.pem, and the private key of the host certificate as /opt/openssl/private/hostkey.pem. Summary of Change For the March 2006 release, OpenSSL has a new version number to accommodate a packaging change. There is no change in functionality. Impact There is no impact. Compatibility There are no known compatibility issues.
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9 Commands and System Calls What is in This Chapter? This chapter includes information about new and changed commands and system calls. Topics in this chapter are unchanged for the March 2006 release of HP-UX 11i v2. For a summary of changes in previous releases of HP-UX 11i v2, see Chapter 3, “What is New at a Glance,” on page 35.
Commands and System Calls What is in This Chapter? 142 Chapter 9
10 Libraries and Programming What is in This Chapter? This chapter covers a variety of changes of particular interest to programmers, such as changes to compilers, editors, and libraries, including the following: • Java 2 Standard Edition Platform (see page 144) — JDK, JRE, and Plug-In for HP-UX for the Java Platform (see page 144) — Java Out-of-Box (see page 145) • Chapter 10 Perl (see page 146) 143
Libraries and Programming Java 2 Standard Edition Platform Java 2 Standard Edition Platform Java 2 Standard Edition (J2SE) products for HP-UX provide solutions to develop or deploy Java applications with the best performance on HP-UX systems.
Libraries and Programming Java 2 Standard Edition Platform • JDK/JRE 5.0 and the JDK/JRE Add-ons have been updated to incorporate defect fixes. • JDK/JRE 5.0 is now delivered on the Technical Operating Environment (TCOE) as well as the other OEs. (It was not included on the TCOE in the December 2005 release.) • The ObsJava13 (Obsolescence for Java 1.3) bundle is now included and will remove SDK/RTE and Plug-In 1.3 upon installation of the Operating Environments. Impact There are no impacts.
Libraries and Programming Perl Performance There are no known performance issues. Documentation For the latest documentation, refer to the Java Technology for HP-UX 11i Web site at http://hp.com/go/java and select “information library” in the left navigation bar. Obsolescence Not applicable. Perl Perl is a high-level programming language created and enhanced by the Open Source community.
Libraries and Programming Perl Obsolescence Not applicable.
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11 Internationalization What is in This Chapter? This chapter usually describes internationalization functionality. Topics in this chapter are unchanged for the March 2006 release of HP-UX 11i v2. For a summary of changes in previous releases of HP-UX 11i v2, see the chapter Chapter 3, “What is New at a Glance,” on page 35.
Internationalization What is in This Chapter? 150 Chapter 11
12 Other Functionality What is in This Chapter? This chapter describes other new and changed operating-system software functionality. Topics in this chapter are unchanged for the March 2006 release of HP-UX 11i v2. For a summary of changes in previous releases of HP-UX 11i v2, see Chapter 3, “What is New at a Glance,” on page 35.
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