HP-UX 11i v3 March 2013 Release Notes

◦ RAID-01: Contains the ciss driver, which supports HP Smart Array controllers. Updated
with quality and performance improvements. See RAID-01 (ciss) B.11.31.1209 Mass
Storage Driver Release Notes at http://www.hp.com/go/smart-array-raid-docs.
◦ SATADVD-00: Supports SATA DVD drives on HP Integrity servers. Updated with quality
and performance improvements. See SATADVD-00 (satadvd) B.11.31.1209 Mass Storage
Driver Release Notes at http://www.hp.com/go/general-io-docs.
◦ SerialSCSI-00: Contains the sasd driver, which supports the factory-integrated internal
SAS controller on certain servers and the AH303A PCIe SC44Ge Host Bus Adapter. The
CommonIO bundle is also required to support these controllers. Updated with quality
and performance improvements. See SerialSCSI-00 (sasd) B.11.31.1209 Mass Storage
Driver Release Notes at http://www.hp.com/go/sas-hba-docs.
• New: USB UHCI controller enhancement: Packet transfer and scheduling implementation has
been revised to improve controller performance.
• Utility Pricing Solutions
HP Instant Capacity: Version B.11.31.10.06.00.xx delivers defect fixes. See HP Instant
Capacity Release Notes and HP Instant Capacity User Guide at http://hp.com/go/
hp-icap-docs.
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◦ Pay per use (T2351AA): Now obsolete. If you currently have Pay per use on your system,
it will be removed by ObsT2351AA upon update to the September 2012 (or later) OEUR.
September 2012 Release Notes, General system administration
• Dynamic Root Disk (DRD): Delivers defect fixes and improved quality. See DRD Release Notes
at http://www.hp.com/go/drd.
• HP Caliper: Version 5.5 includes support and enhancements for Intel Itanium 9500 processors.
See HP Caliper for HP-UX Release Notes, Release 5.5 September 2012 at www.hp.com/go/
hpux-caliper-docs.
• HP Insight managed system setup wizard: Supports new hardware and supports HP Matrix
Operating Environment v7.1. See HP Matrix Operating Environment 7.1 Release Notes at
http://www.hp.com/go/matrixoe/docs. (Select HP Matrix Operating Environment for Integrity
Servers.)
• HP Systems Insight Manager: Version 7.1 supports Certificate Revocation List (CRL), unattended
backup, and two-factor authentication, as well as other enhancements and improvements. See
HP Systems Insight Manager 7.1 Release Notes at http://hp.com/go/insightmanagement/
sim/docs.
• HP System Management Homepage: Enhanced to support the newer versions of Tomcat.
Improved hpsmh script to stop SMH during an OE upgrade. Also includes defect fixes. See
HP System Management Homepage 3.2.4 Release Notes at http://hp.com/go/hpux-core-docs.
(Select HP-UX System Administration.)
• HP-UX 11i v3 Feature Enablement Patch Bundle (FEATURE11i): Updated with patches that
enhance or provide new or improved core features. Improvements include performance
improvements, enhancements in the scheduler, memory management modules and virtualization,
and support for the Intel Itanium 9500 Processor Series.
• HP-UX 11i v3 Quality Pack Patch Bundles: Updated with additional defect-fix patches for the
September 2012 release.
• HP-UX Event Monitoring Service (web-based): Delivers defect fixes. See HP System Management
Homepage 3.2.4 Release Notes at http://hp.com/go/hpux-core-docs. (Select HP-UX System
Administration.)
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