HP-UX 11i Version 2 May 2005 Release Notes

What is New at a Glance
What is New in the May 2005 Release?
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— HP-UX Workload Manager: Updated to version A.03.00 with more flexibility in
resource management and more secure environments. (See “HP-UX Workload
Manager” on page 106.)
— HP-UX Workload Manager Toolkits: Pay Per Use Toolkit and its utilitydc
command now deprecated. (See “HP-UX Workload Manager Toolkits” on
page 108.)
— nPartition Provider: Upgraded to version B.11.23.01.04.00. x to incorporate
defect fixes and performance improvements. (See “nPartition Provider” on
page 109.)
— Partition Manager: Now runs as an application under HP System Management
Homepage, which has several effects. (See “Partition Manager (parmgr)” on
page 110.)
— PRM Libraries: Bundle updated to version C.03.00. PRM-Sw-Krn fileset updated
to version C.01.03. When upgrading HP Process Resources Manager, you will
need to reboot the system. (“PRM Libraries” on page 111.)
— New Product: vPar Provider: Extracts information about virtual partitions on a
system. Now delivered with HP-UX 11i v2. (See “vPar Provider” on page 112.)
• HP Servicecontrol Manager: Replaced by HP Systems Insight Manager. (See “HP
Servicecontrol Manager” on page 113 and “HP Systems Insight Manager” on
page 118.)
• 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. (See “HP Serviceguard” on page 113.)
• HP Serviceguard NFS Toolkit: Updated to version A.11.23.03 with improved failover
performance for rpcbind failures, as well as defect fixes. (See “HP Serviceguard NFS
Toolkit” on page 116.)
• New Product: HP System Management Homepage (bundle SysMgmtWeb): A
Web-based interface that consolidates and simplifies single system management for
HP servers, now available for HP-UX 11i v1 and v2. (See “HP System Management
Homepage” on page 117.)
• New to HP-UX 11i v2 OEs: HP Systems Insight Manager: Replaces HP
Servicecontrol Manager. Updated to version 4.2 with support for System
Management Homepage and other products. (See “HP Systems Insight Manager” on
page 118.)
• 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.
(See “HP-UX Peripheral Device Tool (pdweb)” on page 121.)
• Ignite-UX: Updated to version C.6.2. x with updated documentation, defect fixes, and
enhancements. (See “Ignite-UX” on page 122.)
• Kernel tunable hdlpreg_hash_locks: Deprecated and planned for future
obsolescence. (See “Kernel Tunable hdlpreg_hash_locks (Deprecated)” on page 125.)
• 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. (See “Node and Host Name Expansion” on page 125.)