HP Instant Capacity Release Notes for Versions 8.x

IMPORTANT: For the most recent required patches, see the Instant Capacity Installation
page on the HP web site http://www.hp.com/go/softwaredepot (search for “B9073BA”).
HP-UX 11i v2 Requirements and Dependent Products
The following software is required for Instant Capacity versions 8.x on HP-UX 11i v2:
□ HP-UX 11i v2
□ iCOD software bundle B9073BA (versions 8.x) — installed automatically when the HP-UX
11i v2 Operating Environment (OE) is installed, or download the most recent version from
the HP software depot (http://www.hp.com/go/softwaredepot)
□ The kernel configuration must include the diag2 module
□ WBEM B8465BA bundle (version A.01.05 or higher)
□ NParProvider bundle (version B.23.01.06.02 or higher, available from the OE)
□ If you have a virtual partitioned environment, the Virtual Partitions software (bundle
T1335BC) must be version A.04.01 or greater. vPars is available separately and is not included
with the OE.
□ (GiCAP only) Secure Shell T1471AA bundle, distributed with the Operating Environment,
although a newer version may be available from the HP software depot
(http://www.hp.com/go/softwaredepot)
NOTE: On HP-UX 11i v2 systems, updated firmware may be required by either or both of the
NPar or Virtual Partitions software, as documented for these products.
Required Patches for HP-UX 11i v2
The following patches are required for Instant Capacity versions 8.x on HP-UX 11i v2:
• 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 web site http://www.hp.com/go/softwaredepot (search for “B9073BA”).
HP-UX 11i v3 Requirements and Dependent Products
The following software is required for Instant Capacity versions 8.x on HP-UX 11i v3:
□ HP-UX 11i v3
□ iCOD software bundle B9073BA (versions 8.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 (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)
□ If you have a virtual partitioned environment, the Virtual Partitions software (bundle
T1335BC) must be version A.05.01 or greater. vPars is available separately and is not included
with the OE.
□ (GiCAP only) Secure Shell bundle, distributed with the Operating Environment, although
a newer version may be available from the HP software depot
(http://www.hp.com/go/softwaredepot)
28 Major Changes, New Features and Requirements of Instant Capacity 8.x