HP-UX 11i v3 March 2011 Release Notes (Edition 3)

◦ scsiU320-00: Updated with quality improvements.
◦ SerialSCSI-00: Updated with quality improvements.
◦ USB-00: Version D.11.31.0909 enables the enhanced legacy USB driver stack, with
quality improvements, and added functionality which includes support for USB 2.0 high
speed devices and DVD write capability.
• Mass Storage Stack: Enhanced to do intelligent congestion control in a HP Serviceguard (SG)
cluster environment. Requires Serviceguard patch PHSS_39614.
September 2009 Release Notes, Chapter 5: “General system administration”
• Dynamic Root Disk: Includes enhancements to improve performance and provide a more
robust experience.
• EMSWeb: Includes defect fixes.
• FEATURE11i: Includes support for improved dump time and dump analysis tools, file system
enhancements including MemoryFS, performance improvements for multithreaded applications,
Locality-Optimized Resource Alignment (LORA), allowing vPars users improved performance,
power minimization and management enhancements, Internationalization improvements, and
many other enhancements. Japanese manpage patches added.
• HP Partitioning and Virtual Server Environment
Accelerated Virtual I/O (AVIO): Updated to incorporate defect fixes.◦
◦ Application Discovery agent (AppDiscAgent): Updated to incorporate defect fixes.
◦ HP Virtual Server Environment (VSE): HP Application Discovery, HP Global Workload
Manager (gWLM), Instant Capacity (iCAP) Manager updated to incorporate defect fixes.
◦ HP-UX nPartition Configuration Commands: Introduces two new commands (pardefault
and pardbmgr) on the latest Integrity Superdome systems.
◦ nPartition Provider: Updated to support the latest HP Integrity systems.
◦ Utilization Provider: Updated to version A.01.08.02.01 to support VSE Management
Software and HP Insight Dynamics - VSE version 4.1 Update 1.
◦ vPar Provider: Now supported on HP Integrity Superdome systems. Also incorporates
defect fixes.
• HP Serviceguard NFS Toolkit: Enhanced to provide Modular Package support.
• HP System Management Homepage: Now supports IPv6, Internet Explorer v8, and long-length
passwords in shadow password mode. Also incorporates defect fixes.
• HP Systems Insight Manager: Includes new hardware support and enhanced providers support.
• HP-UX Accounts for Users and Groups (ugweb): Supports long passwords up to 255 characters
when in shadow password mode.
• HP-UX Disks and File Systems (fsweb): With the enhancements in this version, you can now
take advantage of the improvements being done in the higher versions of volume groups. Also
incorporates defect fixes.
• HP-UX Kernel Configuration (kcweb): Incorporates defect fixes.
• HP-UX Peripheral Devices Manager (pdweb): Offers the capability to enable and disable SAS
(Serial Attached SCSI) adapters.
• HP-UX Software Assistant: Includes improvements in the integration with HP-SIM.
• Ignite-UX: Allows NFS to replace TFTP when downloading files from the Ignite-UX server.
Guided Installation User Interface Option has been removed.
• New: ISOIMAGE-ENH: Provided in a new DLKM module. Required to mount, read and umount
the ISO Image file. Software Pack product.
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