HP-UX 11i Version 2 March 2006 Release Notes

What is New at a Glance

What is New in the December 2005 Release?

Chapter 3

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. ObsJava13 bundle will

remove SDK/RTE and Plug-In 1.3. (See “JDK, JRE, and Plug-In for HP-UX for

the Java Platform” on page 144.)

— Java Out-of-Box: Updated to incorporate defect fixes. (See “Java Out-of-Box” on

page 145.)

• Perl: Updated to incorporate defect fixes. (See “Perl” on page 146.)

Chapter 11: “Internationalization” (see page 149)

• No changes in this release.

Chapter 12: “Other Functionality” (see page 151)

• No changes in this release.

What is New in the December 2005 Release?

In the following summaries, you can obtain a general picture of how the December 2005

release of HP-UX 11i v2 differs from the May 2005 release of HP-UX 11i v2. For further

information, see the indicated chapters in the HP-UX 11i Version 2 December 2005

Release Notes, available in its most current version at

http://www.docs.hp.com/hpux/os/11iV2/.

The following summaries are not exhaustive, so it strongly recommended that you

consult the HP-UX 11i Version 2 December 2005 Release Notes for information that is not

included here.

Chapter 2: “Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2”

• HP-UX 11i v2 Minimal Technical Operating Environment (MTOE): 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.

Chapter 4: “Server-Specific Information”

• Hardware Enablement Patch Bundle (HWEnable11i): Added support for hp

BladeSystems Itanium BL60p servers. Several I/O driver bundles added or updated.

• HP Instant Support Enterprise Edition (ISEE): Updated to incorporate defect fixes

and feature enhancements.

• Networking and Mass Storage Drivers (see page 84)