HP-UX 11i Version 2 September 2006 Release Notes HP 9000 and HP Integrity Servers Manufacturing Part Number: 5991-5535 September 2006 © Copyright 2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
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Publication History This document is part of a series. Each document in the series describes what is new, changed, deprecated, or obsoleted since the previous release of HP-UX 11i v2 (or, in the case of the initial release, since HP-UX 11i v1.6). For the most recent documents in this series, see the HP-UX 11i v2 documentation at http://www.docs.hp.com/hpux/os/11iV2. Documents in this series are also available on the Instant Information media.
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. On the Web and on the Instant Information media, it may be a hot link to the book itself.
Contents 1. Overview of the Release Notes What is in This Chapter?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 What is the Purpose of the HP-UX 11i Version 2 September 2006 Release Notes?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Where Should I Begin? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Locating Release Notes for Previous Versions of HP-UX .
Contents HP Serviceguard NFS Toolkit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . HP System Management Homepage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . HP Systems Insight Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . HP WBEM Services for HP-UX. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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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 September 2006 Release Notes? What is the Purpose of the HP-UX 11i Version 2 September 2006 Release Notes? This document is part of a series. Each document in the series describes what is new, changed, deprecated, or obsoleted since the previous release of HP-UX 11i v2 (or, in the case of the initial release, since HP-UX 11i v1.6).
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.
Overview of the Release Notes What is in the Remaining Chapters? 16 Chapter 1
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 September 2006 Update Release Welcome to HP-UX 11i v2 September 2006 Update Release The September 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. HP's Business Critical Servers group places a premium on customer and partner investment protection.
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.
Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2 HP-UX 11i v2 Operating Environments • • USB-00 WBEM-LAN-00 Default-Installed Features • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Distributed Systems Administration Utilities Firefox Firefox Source GTK GTK Source GTK+ Libraries HP Global Workload Manager Agent 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 • • • • • • • • • • • Ignite-UX Java Out-of-Box Mobile IPv6 Netscape Directory Server Red Hat Directory Server for HP-UX PCI MUX Security Level 10 Security Level 20 Security Level 30 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.
Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2 HP-UX 11i v2 Operating Environments Always-Installed Features1 • • • • • • • Enterprise Cluster Master Toolkit HP Serviceguard HP Serviceguard NFS Toolkit Cluster Object Manager HP-UX Workload Manager HP-UX Workload Manager Toolkits SGProviders Default-Installed Features • See “HP-UX 11i v2 Foundation Operating Environment” on page 21 Selectable Features IMPORTANT • HP OnlineJFS 3.
Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2 HP-UX 11i v2 Operating Environments • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • FibreChannel (PCI) GigEther-00 (PCI) GigEther-01 (PCI) HP 3D Technology for the Java 2 Standard Edition Platform (Itanium-based systems only) HP Instant Capacity (iCAP, formerly iCOD) HP Message Passing Interface (MPI) HP MLIB HP WBEM Services for HP-UX HP-UX 3D Graphics Run Time Environment and Developer’s Kit (Workstations not supported) HP-UX Accounts
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 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.
Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2 HP-UX 11i v2 Compatibility 34 Chapter 2
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 September 2006 Release? What is New in the September 2006 Release? In the following summaries, you can obtain a general picture of how the September 2006 release of HP-UX 11i v2 differs from the June 2006 release of HP-UX 11i v2. For further information, see the indicated sections in the remainder of this document. Chapter 4: “Hardware-Specific Information” (see page 87) • CommonIO Bundle: Updated with packaging changes. (See “SerialSCSI-00” on page 97.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the September 2006 Release? • Feature Enablement Patch Bundle (FEATURE11i): Added new patches for HP Integrity Virtual Machines (HPVM), HPDesktopDev, and Veritas products. (See “Feature Enablement Patch Bundle (FEATURE11i)” on page 107.) • HP Integrity Virtual Machines Provider (VMProvider): Updated to version A.01.20.69 with support for Windows on Integrity as well as HP-UX guests. (See “HP Integrity Virtual Machines Provider” on page 108.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the September 2006 Release? • HP WBEM Services for HP-UX: Updated to version A.02.00.11 to incorporate defect fixes. (See “HP WBEM Services for HP-UX” on page 120.) • HP-UX IPQoS: Will be removed by the Obsolescence Bundle upon update from HP-UX 11i v1 to HP-UX 11i v2. To continue using, you can download product free from Software Depot. (See “Obsolescence Bundle” on page 125.) • HP-UX WBEM Fibre Channel Provider: Updated to version 11.23.0609.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the September 2006 Release? • HP CIFS Server: Updated to 3.0e (version A.02.02.01) with minor enhancements and defect fixes. (See “HP CIFS Server” on page 140.) • HP OnlineJFS 3.5: Updated to improve product quality. Now customer-selectable on all OEs. (See “VERITAS File System (HP OnlineJFS/JFS)” on page 141.) • HP OnlineJFS 4.1: Base-VXVM 4.1 is no longer a prerequisite for HP OnlineJFS 4.1. Now always-installed on the EOE and MCOE only.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the June 2006 Release? • Perl: Updated to version 5.8.3 build 809 to incorporate defect fixes. (See “Perl” on page 156.) Chapter 11: “Internationalization” (see page 157) • No changes in this release. Chapter 12: “Other Functionality” (see page 159) • No changes in this release.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the June 2006 Release? — HP Instant Capacity: Updated to version B.11.23.08.00.xx with support for Global Instant Capacity, terminology changes, command enhancements, and other changes. — HP Pay per use: Updated to version B.11.23.08.00.xx with terminology changes, support for HP Integrity Virtual Machines, command enhancement, and other changes.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the June 2006 Release? — SysFaultMgmt Bundle: Updated version introduces new indication provider SFMIndicationProvider, which replaces some EMS monitors; provides LED reporting on Field Replaceable Units; and other changes, including defect fixes. • Quality Pack Patch Bundle: Not updated in June 2006 release. March 2006 QPK was carried forward into this release. Next QPK update will occur in the September 2006 release.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the March 2006 Release? June 2006 Release Notes, Chapter 10: “Libraries and Programming” • HP MPI: Updated to version 2.2 with C++ bindings, new mpirun command line options, MPI-2 supported ROMIO, CPU bind support, signal propagation, scalability, and new environment variables. • Java 2 Standard Edition Platform — HP-UX Java Development Kit and HP-UX Java Runtime Environment for the Java 2 Platform Standard Edition (JDK/JRE): Versions 1.4 and 5.0 (1.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the March 2006 Release? — SerialSCSI-00: Updated with quality improvements. Added in December 2005 to support future cards. — USB-00: Updated to version C.01.03.01 with various quality improvements from previous releases, a dynamically managed device file system, and USB mass storage encryption support. • New Product: PCI Error Handling: Allows an HP-UX system to avoid a Machine Check Abort (MCA) or a High Priority Machine Check (HPMC) if a PCI error occurs.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the March 2006 Release? • HP Systems Insight Manager: Updated with support for integration with HP Storage Essentials Enterprise Edition, integration with HP ProLiant Essentials Virtual Machine Management Pack, and integration with HP ProLiant Essentials Server Migration Pack. • HP WBEM Services for HP-UX: Updated to version A.02.00.09 to incorporate defect fixes. • HP-UX Accounts for Users and Groups tool: Updated to incorporate defect fixes.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the December 2005 Release? March 2006 Release Notes, Chapter 8: “Security” • HP-UX Host Intrusion Detection System: Updated to version 4.0 with new features and enhancements, including support for reduction of alert volume by aggregation, reduction of alert volume by monitoring only critical files, the ability to specify critical users, and more. • HP-UX Security Attributes Configuration tool: Updated to incorporate defect fixes.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the December 2005 Release? December 2005 Release Notes, 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.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the December 2005 Release? • New Product: HP Integrity Virtual Machines Provider: Allows HP Systems Insight Manager (SIM) to display information about HP systems that support HP Integrity Virtual Machines. Not invoked directly by the user. • New Product: HP Integrity VM Support Library (VMGuestLib): Subset of the HP Integrity Virtual Machines API Library used by HP Integrity Virtual Machines Provider.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the December 2005 Release? • 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.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the December 2005 Release? — HP-UX Apache-based Web Server: Updated to version 2.0.54.03 as primarily a bug fix release. — HP-UX Tomcat-based Servlet Engine: Updated to version 5.5.9.03 with implementation of the Servlet 2.4 and JavaServer Pages 2.0 specifications. Designed to run on JDK and later versions. — HP-UX Webmin-based Admin: Updated to version 1.070.05 as primarily a bug fix release.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the May 2005 Release? — New Product: HP-UX JDK for the Java 2 Platform Standard Edition and HP-UX Java Runtime Environment (JDK/JRE) 5.0: New with the December 2005 release of HP-UX 11i v2. — Java Out-of-Box: Updated to incorporate defect fixes. • Judy Libraries: Updated to version B.11.23.04.17 to incorporate packaging changes. Also now removes empty MANPATH file that was created at product installation. • Perl 5.8.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the May 2005 Release? • Networking and Mass Storage Drivers: — New Product: 10GigEthr-00: Adds support for the AB287A PCI-X 10 Gigabit Ethernet card. Now available as a selectable product in the OEs. — FibrChanl-01: Now supports the AB465A card. — GigEther-01: Now supports the AB465A card. — IEther-00: Now supports the AB290A and AB545A cards. — RAID-01: Updated to incorporate defect fixes. — scsiU320-00: Supports the A7173A card and now, the AB290A card.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the May 2005 Release? with each OE instance hosting its own set of applications in an isolated environment. The FEATURE11i patch bundle, delivered on the OE media, includes required patches for the installation of this product. — HP-UX Workload Manager: Updated to version A.03.00 with more flexibility in resource management and more secure environments. — HP-UX Workload Manager Toolkits: Pay Per Use Toolkit and its utilitydc command now deprecated.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the May 2005 Release? • Online Diagnostics (OnlineDiag): Now includes support for HP-UX Virtual Partitions (vPars) A.04.01 and Node and Host Name Expansion, as well as other changes. • Quality Pack: Once again HP-UX 11i v2 includes Quality Pack, as will future releases of HP-UX 11i v2. • Software Distributor: Updated with new versions of the gzip and swpackage commands to provide added capability and increased performance.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the May 2005 Release? • HP-UX Host Intrusion Detection System: Upgraded to release 3.1 with better performance and CPU utilization, as well as many enhancements and defect fixes. HP-UX HIDS v2.x deprecated and planned for future obsolescence. You are strongly encouraged to upgrade to the latest version of HIDS. • HP-UX IPFilter: Updated to version A.03.05.11.01 with defect fixes and performance enhancements. • HP-UX Secure Shell: Updated to A.03.91.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the September 2004 Release? — ObsJava12: Added to remove previously-installed Java version 1.2. • Perl 5.8.2 build 808: Includes better Unicode support and numeric accuracy, new I/O and thread implementation, and other changes. • New Product: Portability Package (version B.11.23.
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? In the following summaries, you can obtain a general picture of how the current release of HP-UX 11i v2 differs from the June 2004 release of HP-UX 11i v1. For further details, 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? — disc3 Driver: Obsolete. — Fibre Channel Tachlite Driver: Supports A6795A, A5158A. Boot support provided. Online diagnostic tool changed to support A6826A. Supports Interrupt Migration and OLAR. — FibrChnl-01: Default interrupt delay settings tuned to improve performance. — HP-UX Ultra320 SCSI Driver: Updated with quality and diagnostic improvements for Ultra320 SCSI solutions, including core and add-on HP adapters.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the September 2004 Release? • High Availability Monitors: Available as 32-bit native binaries on PA-RISC & Itanium-based platforms. Deprecated. Will be obsoleted post HP-UX 11i v3. • HP Partitioning: — HP Process Resource Manager C.02.03: Installing this or later versions of PRM will not result in a reboot. Installing PHKL patches will. — HP-UX nPartition Configuration Commands: Management scope of commands extended to remote partitions and complexes.
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 60 • Obsolescence Product: New product, used in an update when obsolete software on the system needs to be removed. • OnlineDiag: Includes cell-local memory (CLM) support for PA-RISC platform, as well as various bug fixes and enhancements. Support added for new devices.
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 • VERITAS File System (VxFS/HP OnlineJFS/JFS) 3.5: Contains new and changed features, including new and/or enhanced tunable parameters, enhanced VxFS commands, new I/O error handling policy, new default intent log mode, new default system block size, VxFS system activity reporter, forced unmounts, and more.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the September 2004 Release? — 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 remsh/rexec command and remote execution server: The remshd() function has been changed to display an error message under certain circumstances. The remsh/rexec process may appear hung when a user executes certain remote commands.
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 Chapter 3 • Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP): Available on HP-UX 11i v2. Includes changes to Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) and Point-to-Point Protocol for IPv6 (PPPv6).
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 • The mmap() Function: Now possible to perform mappings between a process's address space and I/O device registers or memory. • The olrad Command: The rad (1M) command replaced by the more robust olrad (1M) command. • 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? 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 • POSIX Threads: Augmented for PA-RISC systems to support two modes of scheduling, system scope (1x1) and process scope (MxN).
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 September 2004 Release Notes, Chapter 4: “Workstation- and Server-Specific Information” • HP Instant Support Enterprise Edition: New with this release of HP-UX 11i v2. • HP StorageWorks Secure Path V3.0E for HP-UX: Provides EVA Boot and Dump support on HP-UX 11i v2 September 2004 and later releases.
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 Technical System Configuration (TechSysConf): Now supported on PA-RISC servers that run HP-UX 11i v2. September 2004 Release Notes, Chapter 5: General System Administration • Enterprise Cluster Master Toolkit B.02.11: New scripts added: HP Apache, HP Tomcat, HP CIFS.
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 68 • Ignite-UX, version B.6.0.x: Includes ability to install and recover 11.0, B.11.11, B.11.22, B.11.23 PA-RISC, and B.11.23 Itanium-based clients from a single Ignite-UX server. Also includes booting of both PA-RISC and Itanium-based, known as dual boot, from a single media source; and installing one unified PA-RISC/Itanium-based core HP-UX operating system bundle.
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 • Network Information Service Plus (NIS+): Deprecated and planned for future obsolescence. Valid modification requests to update NIS+ tables will now fail if the size of the request is larger than 9000 bytes. • Portable File System (PFS): Obsolete. • VERITAS File System (VxFS/HP OnlineJFS/JFS) 3.5: File systems of up to 16 TB now certified.
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 70 • Network Tracing and Logging (NetTL): Changes include formatting support for IPoIB, Mobile IPv4 extension headers, tunneled IPv6 packets, and Mobile IPv6 packets, as well as new CLI option to support configurable trace buffer timer value.
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 September 2004 Release Notes, Chapter 10: “Libraries and Programming” • HP aC++ Compiler for Itanium-Based Systems: No changes except for defect fixes. • HP aC++ Compiler for PA-RISC Systems: The new placement delete feature now supported. • HP Fortran for HP-UX 2.8.2: Includes performance tuning enhancements. • HP MLIB 8.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the September 2004 Release? • 72 Distributed Computing Environment (DCE) Client and Integrated Login: New PA-RISC filesets added. Integrated Login, a new product, added.
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” 86 • 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 Hardware-Specific Information What is in This Chapter? This chapter describes hardware-specific information, including the following: • Hardware Enablement Patch Bundle for HP-UX 11i v2 (see page 88) • Networking and Mass Storage Drivers (see page 89) — Always-Installed Networking Drivers (see page 89) — GigEther-00, GigEther-01, and IEther-00 (Gigabit Ethernet) (see page 91) — Selectable Networking Drivers (see page 92) — PCIMUX-00 (see page 93) — Always-Installed Mass Storage Drivers (see page 94)
Hardware-Specific Information Hardware Enablement Patch Bundle for HP-UX 11i v2 Hardware Enablement Patch Bundle for HP-UX 11i v2 Hardware Enablement Patch Bundle for HP-UX 11i v2 (HWEnable11i) provides patches required for new systems and for add-on hardware supported on HP-UX 11i v2, including I/O adapters and devices.
Hardware-Specific Information Networking and Mass Storage Drivers Performance There are no known performance issues. 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.
Hardware-Specific Information Always-Installed Networking Drivers Table 4-1 Always-Installed Networking Drivers (Continued) Networking Driver Bundle Driver Card Number Description FibrChanl-01 and GigEther-01 fcd and igelan A9784A PCI-X 2Gb Fibre Channel/1000Base-T (Copper) Combination Card FibrChanl-01 and GigEther-01 fcd and igelan AB465A PCI-X Multifunction 2-Port 2Gb FC / 2-Port 1000Base-T Adapter GigEther-00 gelan A4924A, J1642AA HSC 1000Base-SX (gigabit over fiber) card GigEther-00
Hardware-Specific Information Always-Installed Networking Drivers Table 4-1 Always-Installed Networking Drivers (Continued) Networking Driver Bundle Driver Card Number Description HPUXBaseOS btlan J3516A opt #002 HSC 10/100Base-FX (fiber) 2-port for C, J workstations and A, D, R-class servers (except D200) HPUXBaseOS btlan J3850A HSC 10/100Base-TX card for T-Class server IEther-00 iether A7011A PCI-X 2-Port 1000Base-SX (Fibre) card IEther-00 iether A7012A PCI-X 2-Port 1000Base-T (Coppe
Hardware-Specific Information Selectable Networking Drivers Compatibility There are no known compatibility issues. Performance There are no known performance issues. Documentation For further information about the drivers, see the specific driver release notes at http://docs.hp.com (navigate to I/O Cards and Networking Software then to Gigabit Ethernet).
Hardware-Specific Information Selectable Networking Drivers Table 4-2 Selectable Networking Driversa (Continued) Networking Driver Bundle HyprFabrc-00 TermIO-00 Driver clicd pci_mux0 Card Number A4919A PCI HyperFabric A4920A HSC HyperFabric A4921A HSC HyperFabric A6092A, A6386A PCI HyperFabric J3592A, A6748A PCI MUX (8-port) J3593A, A6749A TokenRing-00 pcitr Description A5783A, A4930A PCI MUX (64-port) PCI Token Ring card a.
Hardware-Specific Information Always-Installed Mass Storage Drivers Performance There are no known performance issues. Documentation You can view the following documentation at http://www.docs.hp.
Hardware-Specific Information Always-Installed Mass Storage Drivers Table 4-3 Always-Installed Mass Storage Drivers (Continued) Mass Storage Driver Bundle Driver Card Number Description FibrChanl-01a and GigEther-01 fcd and igelan A9784A PCI-X 2Gb Fibre Channel/1000Base-T (Copper) Combination Card FibrChanl-01a and GigEther-01 fcd and igelan AB465A PCI-X Multifunction 2-Port 2Gb FC / 2-Port 1000Base-T Adapter RAID-01 ciss A7143A RAID160 SA SCSI Controller RAID-01 ciss A9890A Smart Arra
Hardware-Specific Information Always-Installed Mass Storage Drivers Compatibility This kind of information will be detailed in the support documentation as well as pertinent supported server and storage documents. Performance There are no known performance issues. Documentation For further information, see the fcmsutil manpage, as well as documentation available at http://www.docs.hp.com (navigate to I/O Cards and Networking Software, then to Fibre Channel). Obsolescence Not applicable.
Hardware-Specific Information Always-Installed Mass Storage Drivers scsiU320-00 The scsiU320-00 bundle delivers the driver MPT for the A7173A card. Summary of Change The scsiU320-00 bundle containing the MPT driver has been updated with quality and diagnostic improvements for Ultra320 SCSI solutions. For details, review the support documentation available at http://www.docs.hp.com. Navigate to I/O Cards and Networking Software, then to SCSI Host Bus Adapters.
Hardware-Specific Information Always-Installed Mass Storage Drivers Performance There are no known performance issues. Documentation As new cards are released, documentation will be available at http://docs.hp.com (navigate to I/O Cards and Networking Software). Obsolescence Not applicable. USB-00 The USB-00 product, version C.01.04.01, supports HP USB keyboards and mice. It enables DVD boot support for HP blade servers, model number BL60p. Summary of Change USB-00, version C.01.04.
Hardware-Specific Information Supported Systems Supported Systems HP-UX 11i v2 supports only the 64-bit version of the HP-UX kernel. This release of HP-UX 11i v2 release fully supports the following HP 9000 servers and HP Integrity servers, as well as the new PA-8900 processor. NOTE HP-UX 11i v2 is not supported on PA-RISC Workstations. HP recommends that PA-RISC Workstation customers use HP-UX 11i v1.
Hardware-Specific Information Finding Firmware Information • HP Integrity rx6600 server • HP Integrity rx76x0/rx86x0 servers • HP Integrity Superdome server • HP BladeSystems Itanium BL60p server • HP servers with “Dual-Core Intel Itanium (2) processor 9000 sequence”1 — HP Integrity rx2620 server (2 sockets) with zx1 chipset — HP Integrity rx4640 server (4 sockets) with zx1 chipset — HP Integrity rx7640 server (8 sockets) with sx2000 chipset — HP Integrity rx8640 server (16 sockets) with sx2000 ch
Hardware-Specific Information Utility Pricing Solutions • HP also provides the Subscriber’s Choice, which enables you to sign up to receive email notices for firmware updates. At the ITRC Web site, click maintenance and support for hp products, then support information digests. Utility Pricing Solutions The HP Instant Capacity (iCAP) and HP Pay per use (PPU) software products are a part of the HP Utility Pricing Solutions program.
Hardware-Specific Information Utility Pricing Solutions • Documents: For details on the HP Instant Capacity software product, see the Instant Capacity User’s Guide and Release Notes located on the HP Web site http://docs.hp.
Hardware-Specific Information Utility Pricing Solutions For details on the Pay per use software product, see the Pay per use User’s Guide and Release Notes located on the HP Web site http://docs.hp.com (navigate to Network and Systems Management, then to Utility Pricing Solutions). Obsolescence Not applicable.
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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 106) • Feature Enablement Patch Bundle (FEATURE11i) (see page 107) • HP Integrity Virtual Machines Provider (see page 108) • HP Integrity VM Support Library (see page 109) • HP Partitioning (see page 109) — HP Global Workload Manager (see page 110) — HP Process Resource Manager
General System Administration Distributed Systems Administration Utilities Distributed Systems Administration Utilities Distributed Systems Administration Utilities (DSAU) V1.2 for HP-UX 11i v2 September 2006 provides several tools to simplify managing groups of systems and Serviceguard clusters.
General System Administration Feature Enablement Patch Bundle (FEATURE11i) Obsolescence Not applicable. Feature Enablement Patch Bundle (FEATURE11i) The FEATURE11i bundle consists of required patches that meet dependencies for new or updated software products. This patch bundle is updated with new patches as needed for support of software products.
General System Administration HP Integrity Virtual Machines Provider HP Integrity Virtual Machines Provider The HP Integrity Virtual Machines Provider (VMProvider) is the HP-UX WBEM Services provider for Virtual Machines-related information on VM Host and Guests. This product is used by HP Systems Insight Manager (SIM) to display information about HP systems that support HP Integrity Virtual Machines.
General System Administration HP Integrity VM Support Library HP Integrity VM Support Library HP Integrity VM Support Library (VMGuestLib) is a subset of the HP Integrity Virtual Machines API Library used by HP Integrity Virtual Machines Provider. Summary of Change Summary VMGuestLib has been upgraded to version A.01.20.69 to incorporate defect fixes. Impact This product allows HP Systems Insight Manager (SIM) to display information about HP systems that support HP Integrity Virtual Machines.
General System Administration HP Partitioning HP Global Workload Manager HP Global Workload Manager (gWLM), a component of the HP Virtual Server Environment (VSE) Suite, allows you to centrally define resource-sharing policies that you can use across multiple HP servers. These policies increase system utilization and facilitate controlled sharing of system resources. In addition, gWLM provides both real-time and historical monitoring of the resource allocation.
General System Administration HP Partitioning • Simplified distribution of security certificates Impact gWLM A.02.50.00.x provides more flexibility in managing your systems. Compatibility There are no known compatibility issues. Performance gWLM improves performance and 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/gwlmplace.
General System Administration HP Partitioning • Integrated with HP System Management Homepage • Ability to map UNIX groups to PRM groups • Extended regular expressions in alternate names for application records Impact There are no impacts other than those listed previously. Compatibility There are no known compatibility issues. Performance PRM is designed to set resource allocations (CPU, memory, disk bandwidth) for applications. Misconfiguration can result in degradation.
General System Administration HP Partitioning Summary of Change vPars A.04.03 provides tape device support on PA-RISC servers. This tape feature was previously unavailable on version A.04.02. For detailed information, please see the HP-UX Virtual Partitions Release Notes for A.04.03, available at http://docs.hp.com/en/hpux11iv2.html#Virtual%20Partitions. Impact Tape devices are now supported on vPars A.04.03. Compatibility There are no known compatibility issues.
General System Administration HP Partitioning Compatibility There are no known compatibility issues. Performance Performance is improved when WLM is used properly, but can degrade when WLM is not configured appropriately. 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.
General System Administration HP Partitioning Performance There are no known performance issues. Documentation For further information, refer to the following: • Manpages: — 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.
General System Administration HP Partitioning Performance There are no known performance issues. Documentation Complete information is in the nPartition provider product data sheet, installed as /opt/nparprovider/doc/nParProviderDataSheet.html. Obsolescence Not applicable. PRMKernelSW (formerly PRM Libraries) The PRM Libraries (B7697BA) is now known as PRMKernelSW. PRMKernelSW (version C.03.02) contains only the PRM kernel fileset, PRM-Sw-Krn.
General System Administration HP Serviceguard NFS Toolkit Summary of Change The previous content of this product is now in the PRMKernelSW product. This product now contains an API. Impact There is no impact. Compatibility There are no known compatibility issues. Performance There are no known performance issues. Documentation For further information, see the following documents, available at http://docs.hp.com/hpux/ha/index.
General System Administration HP System Management Homepage Impact The nfs.flm script should not exit if the cp command fails. Information (files in /var/statmon/sm) regarding remote servers and clients becomes unsynchronized when the script exits. This problem has been fixed in this version of the product. Compatibility There are no known compatibility issues. Performance There are no known performance issues. Documentation For further information, see the following documents, available at http://docs.
General System Administration HP Systems Insight Manager Performance There are no specific performance changes with this release of the product. Documentation For further information, consult the HP System Management Homepage manpages and Online Help included with product. See also the following documents, available at http://www.docs.hp.com/en/netsys.html: • HP System Management Homepage Release Notes • HP System Management Homepage Installation Guide Obsolescence Not applicable.
General System Administration HP WBEM Services for HP-UX Compatibility For a list of operating systems supported by HP SIM, see the HP SIM product-specific documentation. Performance There are no known performance issues. Documentation All HP Systems Insight Manager documentation is available on the Web and bundled with the software.
General System Administration HP-UX WBEM Fibre Channel Provider Summary of Change HP WBEM Services for HP-UX has been updated to version A.02.00.11 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/en/netsys.html. Impact There is no significant change. Compatibility There are no known compatibility issues.
General System Administration HP-UX WBEM LVM Provider Summary of Change HP-UX WBEM Fibre Channel Provider has been updated to version 11.23.0609.02 to incorporate defect fixes. There is no new functionality. Impact There is no impact. Compatibility There are no known compatibility issues. Performance There are no known performance issues. Documentation Complete information is in the Fibre Channel provider product data sheet, installed at /opt/fcprovider/doc/FCDataSheet.pdf Obsolescence Not applicable.
General System Administration HP-UX WBEM SCSI Provider Compatibility There are no known compatibility issues. Performance There are no known performance issues. Documentation Complete information is in the LVM Provider product data sheet, installed at /opt/lvmprovider/doc/LVMProviderDatasheet.pdf Obsolescence Not applicable HP-UX WBEM SCSI Provider HP-UX WBEM SCSI Provider (SCSIProvider) is used by client applications to determine information about SCSI HBAs present on the system.
General System Administration Ignite-UX 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 Obsolescence Bundle Performance There are no known performance issues. Documentation • The Ignite-UX product Web site containing information and documentation has been updated for this release. It can be found at http://www.docs.hp.com/en/IUX/ • The following documents have been updated to reflect all changes to the product for this release. They can be found at http://www.docs.hp.com/en/IUX/infolib.
General System Administration Online Diagnostics Also see the HP-UX 11i v2 December 2005 Release Notes, available at http://www.docs.hp.com/hpux/os/11iV2/, for lists of other obsolete products and/or drivers removed as of previous releases of HP-UX 11i v2.
General System Administration Online Diagnostics Performance There are no known performance issues. Documentation For further information, see the following documents, available at http://www.docs.hp.com/en/diag.
General System Administration Quality Pack Patch Bundle • Starting with September 2006 release, SFM supports the following HP Integrity servers with dual-core Intel Itanium 2 processor: — HP Integrity rx2620 — HP Integrity rx4640 • SFM also supports the following HP Integrity servers with dual-core Intel Itanium 2 processor and PCI-Express I/O support: — HP Integrity rx3600 server (2 sockets) with zx2 chipset — HP Integrity rx6600 server (4 sockets) with zx2 chipset • Defect fixes have been made.
General System Administration Software Distributor Summary of Change The Quality Pack bundle for HP-UX 11i v2 (B.11.23) has been updated for the September 2006 release. It is a superset of the March 2006 Quality Pack. (It was not updated in June 2006.) Impact There is no impact.
General System Administration System Administration Manager Impact There are no impacts beyond added capability and increased performance. Compatibility SD is backward compatible. Performance There are no known performance issues. Documentation For further information, visit the SD Web site at http://www.docs.hp.com/en/SD/ Obsolescence Not applicable.
General System Administration Update-UX Obsolescence The sam (1M) command has been deprecated and is planned for future obsolescence. The following functional areas in SAM are obsolete: • Backup and Recovery • Terminals and Modems • Uninterrupted Power Supplies • Run SAM on Remote Systems • Performance Monitors • Tape Drives • Instruments • Process Management • Routine Tasks Update-UX The update-ux command updates the HP-UX operating system to a newer version.
General System Administration Utilization Provider Obsolescence Not applicable. Utilization Provider The Utilization Provider version A.01.04 is a lightweight daemon (utild) that records system-utilization data on a 5-minute interval. System-utilization data includes CPU, memory, disk, and network. This product also includes a WBEM provider for access to the utilization data. Summary of Change The Utilization Provider has been updated to version A.01.04.x to include defect fixes.
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6 Disk and File Management What is in This Chapter? This chapter covers directory, file system, and disk management, including the following: Chapter 6 • Disks and File Systems (see page 136) • EnableVxFS Bundle (see page 137) • HP CIFS Client (see page 138) • HP CIFS Server (see page 140) • VERITAS File System (HP OnlineJFS/JFS) (see page 141) 135
Disk and File Management Disks and File Systems Disks and File Systems The Disks and File Systems (fsweb) application provides a Web-based graphical user interface (GUI) to HP-UX system administration tasks. While the HP-UX Systems Administration Manager (SAM) application is still the primary interface for HP-UX 11i v2 (B.11.23) system management, the fsweb application provides a Web-based GUI in addition to the File System and Disks area in the SAM Functional Area Launcher (FAL).
Disk and File Management EnableVxFS Bundle Documentation For further information, see the Online Help in the fsweb application and the sam (1M) manpage. Obsolescence Not applicable. EnableVxFS Bundle The EnableVxFS bundle contains command enhancements and filesystem libraries for the VERITAS File System. (For information about changes to the VERITAS File System, see “VERITAS File System (HP OnlineJFS/JFS)” on page 141.) Summary of Change The EnableVxFS bundle has been changed to support VxFS 5.
Disk and File Management HP CIFS Client HP CIFS Client CIFS is the native networking protocol on Microsoft Windows operating systems. The HP CIFS products for HP-UX provide a wide range of integration strategies for HP-UX and Windows. The HP CIFS Client enables the HP-UX host to mount directories shared by remote CIFS servers (Windows, HP-UX, and other server platforms on which CIFS has been implemented).
Disk and File Management HP CIFS Client — cifslogin (1) — cifslogout (1) — cifsmount (1M) — cifsumount (1M) — mount_cifs (1M) — umount_cifs (1M) Refer to the manpages for details. • New Configuration Parameters: The following parameters are new in HP CIFS Client A.02.02: — mnttabPrefix — allowBackslashesInPaths — fileCreateMask — oldUdbEncrypt — preventCreationEnable — unixExtensions — smbOverTCP For detailed information about new features and defect fixes, refer to the HP CIFS Client A.02.
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 3.0e (version A.02.02.01) is based on Samba 3.0.14a. It is a fix release that delivers HP specific defect fixes and minor enhancements. This release provides the following minor enhancements: • Supports a new smbmonitor.
Disk and File Management VERITAS File System (HP OnlineJFS/JFS) • 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 3.0e Release Note Version A.02.01.01 (part number B8725-90080) Obsolescence Not applicable.
Disk and File Management VERITAS File System (HP OnlineJFS/JFS) • HP OnlineJFS 4.1 is now always-installed on the EOE and MCOE only. For more information about installation, see the HP-UX 11i v2 Installation and Update Guide for September 2006, available at http://www.docs.hp.com/en/oshpux11iv2.html. Impact There are no impacts other than those described previously. Compatibility There are no known compatibility issues. Performance There are no known performance issues.
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 Browsers (see page 144) 143
Internet and Networking Browsers Browsers Mozilla is an open source Web and e-mail applications suite and since 2004 it is the only supported browser on HP-UX. The Firefox browser sets a new standard for Internet browsing by providing an easier and more personal way to use the Internet. The Thunderbird email application provides convenient, customizable, rich-featured email access. Firefox/Thunderbird uses the new open-source windowing toolkit Gnome 2.
Internet and Networking Browsers Impact This Mozilla version includes improved Asian font support on HP-UX and includes the Japanese Language Pack. Also included are fixes for security vulnerabilities reported in Mozilla 1.7.11.00. The Firefox 1.5.0.00 open source Web browser includes Firefox 1.5.0.1 changes from the Mozilla Foundation. This version fixes several security vulnerabilities reported in Firefox 1.5.0.0 from the Mozilla Foundation. The Thunderbird 1.5.0.
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8 Security What is in This Chapter? This chapter covers changes and enhancements to security services, including the following: Chapter 8 • PAM Kerberos (see page 148) • HP-UX Secure Shell (see page 149) 147
Security PAM Kerberos PAM Kerberos PAM Kerberos provides Kerberos authentication as per the Pluggable Authentication Module (PAM) architecture that is specified in Open Group RFC 86.0. PAM allows multiple authentication technologies to coexist. PAM Kerberos is one of the authentication modules that PAM can invoke based on the authentication method defined in the /etc/pam.conf PAM configuration file. If the shared, dynamically loadable PAM Kerberos library (for example, /usr/lib/security/libpam_krb5.
Security HP-UX Secure Shell • pam (3) • pam_krb5 (5) • pamkrbval (1M) Obsolescence Not applicable. HP-UX Secure Shell HP-UX Secure Shell A.04.30.006/007, based on OpenSSH 4.3p2, offers transparent encrypted security for HP-UX 11.0, 11i v1, and 11i v2. The client/server architecture supports the SSH-1 and SSH-2 protocols and provides secured remote login, file transfer, and remote command execution. HP-UX Secure Shell A.04.30.003 is supported on the HP-UX 11i v2 operating system.
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9 Commands and System Calls What is in This Chapter? This chapter usually includes information about new and changed commands and system calls. Topics in this chapter are unchanged for the September 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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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 154) — JDK, JRE, and Plug-In for HP-UX for the Java Platform (see page 154) — Java Out-of-Box (see page 155) • Chapter 10 Perl (see page 156) 153
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 Summary of Change Versions 1.4 and 5.0 (1.5) of the JDK/JRE, Add-ons, and Plugins have been updated to incorporate packaging changes. The ObsJava12 (Obsolescence for Java 1.2) and ObsJava13 (Obsolescence for Java 1.3) bundles have also been updated to incorporate packaging changes. Impact There is no impact. Compatibility There are no known compatibility issues. Performance There are no known performance issues.
Libraries and Programming Perl 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. Perl takes the best features from other languages, such as C, awk, sed, sh, and BASIC, among others, and at least a dozen other tools and languages.
11 Internationalization What is in This Chapter? This chapter usually describes internationalization functionality. Topics in this chapter are unchanged for the September 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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12 Other Functionality What is in This Chapter? This chapter usually describes other new and changed operating-system software functionality. Topics in this chapter are unchanged for the September 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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