HP Instant Capacity release notes for Version 10.x (5900-1258, October 2010)
Table Of Contents
- HP Instant Capacity release notes for Version 10.x
- Table of Contents
- About this Guide
- 1 Instant Capacity 10.x release notes
- 2 Major Changes, New Features, and Requirements of Instant Capacity Version 10.x
- Program Requirements
- Summary of New Features and Changes
- Changes in Version 10.02 from Version 10.01 (HP-UX)
- Changes in Version 10.01 from Version 10.00 (HP-UX)
- Changes in Version 10.00 from Version 9.03 (HP-UX)
- Changes in Version 9.03 from Version 9.02 (HP-UX)
- Changes in Version 9.02 from Version 9.01 (HP-UX)
- Changes in Version 9.01 from Version 9.0 (HP-UX)
- Changes in Version 9.0 from Version 8.03.01 (HP-UX)
- Changes in Version 8.03.01 from Version 8.03 (HP-UX)
- Changes in Version 8.03 from Version 8.02.01 (HP-UX)
- Changes in Version 8.02.01 from Version 8.02 (HP-UX)
- Changes in Version 8.02 from Version 8.01.01 (HP-UX)
- Changes in Version 8.1 (OpenVMS)
- Known Problems
- Software Requirements
- Usage Rights Requirement
- GiCAP Requirements

IMPORTANT: For the most recent required patches, see the Instant Capacity Installation page
on the HP Software Depot (search for “B9073BA”):
http://www.hp.com/go/softwaredepot
HP-UX 11i v2 Requirements and Dependent Products
The following software is required for Instant Capacity version 10.x on HP-UX 11i v2:
• HP-UX 11i v2
• iCAP software bundle B9073BA (version 10.x) — On the 11i v2 Applications Software media,
or download the most recent version from the HP Software Depot at http://www.hp.com/
go/softwaredepot.
• The kernel configuration must include the diag2 module.
• WBEM B8465BA bundle (version A.02.05 or higher)
• nParProvider bundle (version B.23.01.06.02 or higher, available from the OE media)
• If you have a virtual partitioned environment, the Virtual Partitions (vPars) software (bundle
T1335BC) must be version A.04.01 or higher. vPars is available separately and is not included
with the OE.
• (GiCAP only) The CIM Server configuration property sslClientVerificationMode
must be set to a value of “optional” on all GiCAP Group Managers and on all OS instances
of all member systems. (The CIM Server may need to be restarted if the property was not
previously set to this value.) For details on setting sslClientVerificationMode, see
“Upgrading Version 8.x Groups to Version 9.x or Later” (page 36). Note that communication
between the managers and members of groups is established using SSL certificates that are
supplied by the GiCAP software.
NOTE: On HP-UX 11i v2 systems, updated firmware might be required by the nPar or Virtual
Partition software, as documented for these products.
Required Patches for HP-UX 11i v2
The following patches are required for Instant Capacity version 10.x on HP-UX 11i v2:
• PHKL_33752: S700_800 11.23 Itanium 2 Processor speed reporting patch
required only for IA systems
• PHCO_34721: killall(1M) patch
• PHKL_35174: _CS_PARTITION_IDENT patch required for GiCAP on rx8640 and rx7640
systems
IMPORTANT: For the most recent required patches, see the Instant Capacity Installation page
on the HP Software Depot (search for “B9073BA”):
http://www.hp.com/go/softwaredepot
HP-UX 11i v3 Requirements and Dependent Products
The following software is required for Instant Capacity version 10.x on HP-UX 11i v3:
• HP-UX 11i v3
• iCAP software bundle B9073BA (version10.x) — Installed automatically when the HP-UX
11i v3 Operating Environment (OE) is installed, or download the most recent version from
the HP Software Depot at http://www.hp.com/go/softwaredepot.
• The kernel configuration must include the diag2 module.
• WBEMSvcs bundle (version A.02.05 or higher)
• nParProvider bundle (version B.31.01.07.01 or higher, available from the OE media)
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