HP-UX 11i Version 2 September 2006 Release Notes
What is New at a Glance
What is New in the May 2005 Release?
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• 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.
— USB-00 version C.01.00: Enables USB DVD boot support for future HP servers.
Now an always-installed product for Itanium-based servers.
• Utility Pricing Solutions:
— HP Instant Capacity (iCAP) (formerly Instant Capacity on Demand, or iCOD):
Updated to version B.11.23.07.00. Can now be used in an integrated virtual
partitioned environment. E-mail connectivity no longer required and boot-time
compliance check now performed.
— 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.
May 2005 Release Notes, 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.
• Event Monitoring Services: Now supports the Node and Host Name Expansion
feature that is available on Software Pack.
• New Bundle: Feature Enablement Patch Bundle (FEATURE11i): Consists of patches
required for HP-UX Virtual Partitions (vPars) functionality, USB-00, and future
products with new features.
• GlancePlus Pak: Updated to version C.03.86 with new parm file parameters and new
metrics, as well as enhancements to gpm and glance.
• High Availability Monitors: Now supports the Node and Host Name Expansion
feature.
• HP Partitioning:
— New Product: HP Global Workload Manager (gWLM): Allows you to centrally
define resource-sharing policies that you can use across multiple HP servers.
Now delivered with HP-UX 11i v2.
— HP Process Resource Manager (PRM) version C.03.00: Includes integration with
HP-UX 11i Security Containment and HP Systems Insight Manager, as well as
support for 256 PRM groups and other changes.
— New to HP-UX 11i v2: HP-UX Virtual Partitions (vPars) A.04.01: Will be
available as a separate product that can be purchased at
http://software.hp.com/portal/swdepot/displayProductInfo.do?produc
tNumber=T1335BC. The vPars product enables multiple instances of a selected
HP-UX 11i v2 OE to run simultaneously on one server or within one nPartition,