HP-UX 11i v3 September 2012 Release Notes
◦ HP-UX WBEM SCSI Provider: Delivers defect fixes. See HP-UX WBEM SCSI Provider
Release Notes.
◦ ProviderSvcsBase: Delivers defect fixes. See HP-UX ProviderSvcsBase Release Notes
(5900-1462, March 2012) and HP-UX ProviderSvcsBase Administrator Guide, March
2012.
March 2012 Release Notes, Disk and file management
• FileSystem-SRP: Updated to make fsdaemon(1M) available inside System Container. Enhanced
to support the deployment of Rational® Clearcase® on a system with HP-UX Containers
enabled. See the product website at https://h20392.www2.hp.com/portal/swdepot/
displayProductInfo.do?productNumber=FsSrp.
• HP CIFS Server: Version A.03.01.03 is a defect fix release based on Samba 3.4.3. Supports
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 and 2008R2, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 operating
systems. See HP CIFS Server Release Notes Version A.03.01.03 at http://www.hp.com/go/
hpux-networking-docs. (Select HP-UX Common Internet File System (CIFS) Client/Server
Software.)
• HP-UX Disks and File Systems (fsweb): Enhanced to ensure that the same minor number %s
exists across all nodes while creating or distributing cluster VG. See HP System Management
Homepage 3.2.3 Release Notes at http://hp.com/go/hpux-core-docs. (Select HP-UX System
Administration.)
• Logical Volume Manager (LVM): Delivers a new feature, "half dead disk" detection, that avoids
performance impacts caused by media-corrupted disks. Also delivers quality enhancements
and defect fixes. See Logical Volume Manager and MirrorDisk/UX Release Notes at http://
www.hp.com/go/hpux-LVM-VxVM-docs.
• ONCplus: Delivers defect fixes. See ONCplus B.11.31.13 Release Notes at http://hp.com/
go/hpux-networking-docs. (Select HP-UX 11i v3 Networking Software.)
• Symantec products
For information on the following Symantec products, see Veritas File System 5.0.1 Release
Notes and Veritas Volume Manager 5.0.1 Release Notes at http://hp.com/go/
hpux-LVM-VxVM-docs. For information about delivery of the products in the OEs and the
implications for installation, see Appendix B: “Installing VxFS, OnlineJFS, LVM, and VxVM”
in the HP-UX 11i v3 Installation and Update Guide, March 2012 at http://www.hp.com/go/
hpux-core-docs-11iv3.
◦ OnlineJFS (B3929GB): Version B.05.01.03 delivers defect fixes.
◦ VxFS (Base-VxFS-501): Version B.05.01.03 delivers defect fixes. Now delivered as
a required (always-installed) product.
◦ VxVM (Base-VxVM-501 and Base-VxTools-501): Version B.05.01.04 delivers defect
fixes.
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New:
VFS-LOCKF-ENH: Delivers an enhanced file segment lock kernel module, vfs_lock_enh,
in the Virtual File System (VFS) layer to provide the 64-bit file segment lock feature and other
enhancements. Added as an optional (selectable) product in all OEs. See https://
h20392.www2.hp.com/portal/swdepot/displayProductInfo.do?productNumber=VfsLockfEnh.
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