HP-UX 11i v3 March 2011 Release Notes (Edition 3)
Libraries and programming
• JDK/JRE version 6.0.09: Is a new version of the HP-UX 11i Java Development Kit (JDK) 6.0.x
that has been updated to include the Oracle 6.0u22 release's functionality and incorporate
defect and security fixes. Additionally, an experimental version of G1 is provided (initially
supported in our 6.0.08 release). JDK 6.0.09 Release Notes at http://docs.hp.com/en/
dev.html#Java or http://www.hp.com/go/hpux-java-docs .
• JDK/JRE version 5.0.21: Is a new version of the HP-UX 11i Java Development Kit (JDK) 5.0.x
that has been updated to include the Oracle 5.0u25 and 5.0u26 releases' functionality and
incorporate defect and security fixes. See JDK 5.0.21 Release Notes at http://docs.hp.com/
en/dev.html#Java or http://www.hp.com/go/hpux-java-docs .
• SDK/RTE version 1.4.2.x: Not included on the OE media. It is available on the AR media and
for download from http://www.hp.com/go/Java.
• SDK/RTE 1.3: Has reached end-of-life and is not included in this release.
Internationalization
• Chinese GB18030 Locale Method: Provides conversion support between multibyte file code
and internal wide character process code for the Chinese zh_CN.gb18030 locale. See
“Chinese GB18030 Locale Method” (page 108).
• Iconv codeset conversion: New iconv converters are added to support the conversion of
the eucJP2004 character set encoding to and from the SJIS2004 character set encoding, both
of which are encodings that support the Japanese JIS X 0213:2004 character set standard.
See “Iconv codeset conversion” (page 108).
Other functionality
• There are no changes in March 2011 for the products or features that are normally documented
in this chapter.
What is new in the HP-UX 11i v3 September 2010 release
The following summaries provide a general picture of how the September 2010 release of HP-UX
11i v3 differs from the March 2010 release of HP-UX 11i v3. For further information, see the
indicated documents or chapters in the HP-UX 11i Version 3 September 2010 Release Notes,
available in its most current version at
http://hp.com/go/hpux-core-docs
September 2010 Release Notes, Hardware-specific information
• CommonIO: Packages multiple products which support SAS and Fibre Channel adapters, and
is always installed. Updated with quality and performance improvements. See the HP
CommonIO B.11.31.1009 Release Notes at http://hp.com/go/hpux-iocards-docs.
• Hardware Enablement Patch Bundle for HP-UX 11i v3 (HWEnable11i): Provides support for
new HP Integrity Server Blades, along with HP-UX support for older HP servers using PA8900
processors or Intel Itanium processors. New HP-UX 11i v3 patches for support of the latest HP
Integrity systems with new Core I/O and chipsets, as well as for support of the AMD/ATI
FireMV 2250 graphics adapter and future I/O adapters.
• Mass Storage Stack: Storage manageability is enhanced with the Storage Enclosure Framework
feature. Also included are defect fixes.
• Networking and mass storage drivers
FibrChanl-01: Contains the fcd driver. Updated with quality improvements. For further
information, see FibrChanl-01 (fcd) Fibre Channel Mass Storage Driver for HP-UX 11i v3
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Release Notes (p/n 5991-0460). For information on supported cards, see HP Fibre
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