HP-UX 11i Version 2 September 2006 Release Notes
What is New at a Glance
What is New in the September 2004 Release?
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• 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.
Enables creation of file systems up to 32 TB (16 TB has been certified).
• VERITAS Volume Manager (VxVM) 3.5 for HP-UX (Base): Includes new versions of
VEA and SIG Licensing, as well as defect fixes.
What is New in
September 2004
for Customers
Migrating from
HP-UX 11i v1
September 2004 Release Notes, Chapter 7: “Internet and Networking”
• HP Data Link Provider Interface (DLPI): Includes enhancements to the Streams
interface; new third-party driver interface for non-native Streams drivers;
consolidation of .h files; obsolescence of the dump read capability of the lanscan
(1M) command; support for TCP Segmentation Offload (TSO or Large Send),
InfiniBand technology, and 64-bit MIB.
• HP Openview Emanate Agent 15.3: Agents are now SNMPv3 compatible. IPv6 agent
added.
• HP-UX LAN Provider: New with this release of HP-UX 11i v2. Client applications
can use this Provider to determine 100bt and Gigabit links available on the system
and collect information about them.
• HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01: Offers the same functionality as A.01.00, but delivery
method has changed.
• HP-UX Web Server Suite:
— HP-UX Apache-based Web Server 2.0.50.01: Primarily a security, bug fix release
with enhancements.
— HP-UX Webmin-based Admin A.1.070.01: Primarily a security, bug fix release.
• Internet Services:
— BIND 9.2.0: Includes incremental zone transfer, DNSSEC, dynamic DNS update,
TSIG-based security, lightweight resolver library and daemon, improved logging
mechanism, and other features.
— BOOTP and DHCP: Both implement a new tag to configure the IP address of the
tftp server. Two new options included in the /etc/dhcptab file.
— DHCPv6: New product with HP-UX 11i v2.
—The inetd daemon: New variable and new command-line option added.
— IPv4 Address Display: The IPv4-mapped-IPv6 address display is now changed to
display an IPv4 address.
— IPv6-enabled Internet Services products: Several products, including inetd,
telnet, and R-commands, are IPv6 enabled.
— Logging User Accounting Information: The telnetd, rlogind, remshd, rexecd
and ftpd utilities now use the new scalable utmps/wtmps/btmps interfaces to log
user accounting information.
— Multimedia Streaming Protocols (MSP): Upon upgrade to HP-UX 11i v2, MSP
will be removed. MSP will be available later as a Web upgrade. Customers who
have not installed MSP on HP-UX 11i v1 will be unaffected.