HP-UX 11i Version 2 March 2006 Release Notes

What is New at a Glance
What is New in the December 2005 Release?
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— 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.
• HP Serviceguard: Updated to version A.11.17 with support for HP-UX 11i Security
Containment, HP Fabric Clustering System for Infiniband, and Distributed Systems
Administration Utilities. Includes enhanced security, a new command option, and a
change in memory allocation, as well as other changes.
• HP Serviceguard NFS Toolkit: Updated to version A.11.23.04 to incorporate fixes for
two defects.
• HP System Management Homepage (SysMgmtWeb): Updated to version 2.2.1.x with
integration of SAM Web-based applications; support for legacy SAM X Launch;
WBEM-based property pages for OS and software information.
• HP Systems Insight Manager: Updated to version 5.0 with numerous enhancements,
including the ability to view more information and perform more tasks; new CLI
commands; a First Time Wizard; support for Oracle databases; and other
enhancements.
• HP WBEM Services for HP-UX: Updated to version A.02.00.08 to incorporate defect
fixes.
• New Product: HP-UX Accounts for Users and Groups: Web-based tool (ugweb)
allows the user to manage the local user accounts, NIS user accounts and group
accounts.
• HP-UX Kernel Configuration: Now a plug-in tool in the HP System Management
Homepage. TUI changed from previous ObAM-based TUI.
• HP-UX Peripheral Device Tool: Updated to version B11.23.05. The waconf (1M)
command and the WEB-ADM fileset now obsolete and replaced by the HP System
Management Homepage, which now integrates the HP-UX Peripheral Device Tool
integrated.
• New Product: HP-UX WBEM Fibre Channel Provider: Used by client applications
to determine information about Fibre Channel HBAs and their properties.
• New Product: HP-UX WBEM LAN Provider for Ethernet Interfaces: Used by client
applications to determine 100bt and Gigabit links available on the system and collect
information about them.
• New Product: HP-UX WBEM LVM Provider: Used by client applications to
determine information about the LVM via HP WBEM Services for HP-UX.
• New Product: HP-UX WBEM SCSI Provider: Used by client applications to
determine information about SCSI HBAs present on the system.
• Ignite-UX: Updated to version C.6.5.x with updated documentation, defect fixes,
enhancements, and support for VxVM 4.1. No longer supports HP-UX 11i v1.6
(B.11.22). For December 2005, available only the AR DVD; it is not included in the
December 2005 Operating Environments.