HP-UX 11i v3 March 2013 Release Notes

Contents
1 How to use this document............................................................................6
The purpose of the HP-UX 11i Version 3 Release Notes..................................................................6
Where you should begin...........................................................................................................6
2 Introduction to HP-UX 11i version 3...............................................................7
HP-UX 11i release names and release identifiers............................................................................7
HP-UX 11i v3 Operating Environments.........................................................................................7
HP-UX 11i v3 Operating Environment install/update structure..........................................................8
HP-UX 11i v3 software installation types.......................................................................................8
Electronic delivery ....................................................................................................................9
HP-UX technical documentation delivery.......................................................................................9
HP-UX 11i compatibility for HP Integrity and HP 9000 Servers........................................................9
HP Insight Remote Support Software............................................................................................9
3 What is new............................................................................................11
What is new in the HP-UX 11i v3 March 2013 release.................................................................11
What is new in the HP-UX 11i v3 September 2012 release...........................................................17
What is new in the HP-UX 11i v3 March 2012 release.................................................................24
What is new in the HP-UX 11i v3 September 2011 release............................................................32
What is new in the HP-UX 11i v3 March 2011 release.................................................................39
What is new in the HP-UX 11i v3 September 2010 release...........................................................47
What is new in the HP-UX 11i v3 March 2010 release.................................................................54
What is new in the HP-UX 11i v3 September 2009 release..........................................................60
What is new in the HP-UX 11i v3 March 2009 release................................................................64
What is new in the HP-UX 11i v3 September 2008 release..........................................................71
What is new in the HP-UX 11i v3 March 2008 release................................................................77
What is new in the HP-UX 11i v3 September 2007 release...........................................................84
What is new in the initial (February 2007) HP-UX 11i v3 release...................................................89
What is New for Customers Migrating from HP-UX 11i v1 September 2005...............................89
What is New for Customers Migrating from HP-UX 11i v2 June 2006.....................................102
4 Hardware-specific information..................................................................115
Hardware Enablement Patch Bundle for HP-UX 11i v3 ...............................................................115
Summary of Change........................................................................................................115
Compatibility..................................................................................................................115
Performance....................................................................................................................115
Documentation................................................................................................................115
Obsolescence.................................................................................................................116
Supported systems................................................................................................................116
Firmware updating ...............................................................................................................116
Receiving firmware alerts..................................................................................................117
5 General system administration..................................................................118
Enhanced boot capability......................................................................................................118
Summary of Change........................................................................................................118
Compatibility..................................................................................................................119
Performance....................................................................................................................119
Documentation................................................................................................................119
Obsolescence.................................................................................................................119
HP-UX 11i v3 Feature Enablement Patch Bundle.........................................................................120
Summary of Change........................................................................................................120
Compatibility..................................................................................................................120
Performance....................................................................................................................120
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