HP-UX WBEM Direct Attached Storage (DAS) Provider release notes HP-UX 11i v3 HP Part Number: 5900-1602 Published: April 2011
Legal Notices © Copyright 2003,2011 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Confidential computer software. Valid license from HP required for possession, use or copying. Consistent with FAR 12.211 and 12.212, Commercial Computer Software, Computer Software Documentation, and Technical Data for Commercial Items are licensed to the U.S. Government under vendor’s standard commercial license. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice.
Contents 1 HP-UX WBEM Direct Attached Storage Provider release notes..........................4 Announcement.........................................................................................................................4 HP-UX WBEM DAS Provider.......................................................................................................4 What's New in This Release......................................................................................................
1 HP-UX WBEM Direct Attached Storage Provider release notes This document discusses the most recent product information on HP-UX WBEM DAS provider, which is supported on HP-UX 11i v3 operating systems. Table 1 (page 4) lists the product version for which the document is applicable. Table 1 Documentation Support for DAS Provider Operating System Version HP-UX 11i v3 B.11.31.1103.
• Supports Indication Provider (IP) feature This feature generates indications in WBEM format and delivers the events to the cimserver. NOTE: The Indication provider feature is not supported for LUNs. • Supports HP-UX WBEM services to provide Web access to HP-UX data for management clients. • Used by HP Software Management clients, HP System Insight Manager (SIM), HP System Management HomePage (SMH), and others. • Supports WBEM services A.02.
Table 3 DAS Provider Supported Platforms (continued) Provider Product Name Supported Platforms HP Legacy Integrity servers • cx2600 • cx2620 • rx1600 • rx1620 • rx2600 • rx2620 • rx2660 • rx3600 • rx4640 • rx5670 • rx6600 • rx7620 • rx7640 • rx8620 • rx8640 • SD16A, SD32A, SD64A • SD16B, SD32B, SD64B • BL60p HP Server Blade • BL860c HP Server Blade • BL870c HP Server Blade NOTE: Wrapper Indication Provider is supported on legacy Integrity servers.
NOTE: The DiagProdCollection mega bundle includes DAS provider, ProviderSvcsBase, and other dependent products listed in the table Table 4 (page 6). In this mega bundle, a version lock is implemented between ProviderSvcsBase (Product name ProviderSvcsCore), SysFaultMgmt, WBEM Services, and OnlineDiag starting from B.11.31.0903 release.
Table 7 Defects Fixed in HP-UX 11i v3 OS (continued) Defect ID QXCR1000894271 Description In the previous release, a core file is created randomly in the var/opt/wbem directory. Occurrence of this file does not affect normal working of the product. In the current release, this defect is fixed and the core file is not created in the var/ opt/wbem directory. Defects Fixed in version B.11.31.0909.
Table 7 Defects Fixed in HP-UX 11i v3 OS (continued) Defect ID QXCR1000947233 Description In the previous release, system log configuration file for DAS provider available at: /var/opt/storageprovider/conf is termed as PSBLoggerConfig.xml. In the current release, the log configuration file for DAS Provider available at: /var/ opt/storageprovider/conf is termed as DASLoggerConfig.xml.
Table 7 Defects Fixed in HP-UX 11i v3 OS (continued) Defect ID Description This defect is fixed in the current release. A new field Hardware Path is added in the evweb logviewer output. This field provides complete hardware path of the failing hardware. QXCR1001042893 In the previous release on BL870c i2 platform, the HPUXStorageNativeIndicationProviderModule fails to generate esdisk/escsi related events on the platform.
Table 7 Defects Fixed in HP-UX 11i v3 OS (continued) Defect ID Description In the current release on BL870c i2 platform, when the cimserver / HPUXStorageNativeIndicationProviderModule is restarted, the Indication Identifier is concatenated with a timestamp along with the event number and Index. With this modification, the Indication Identifier can never be duplicated and all the events generated by the provider are unique which gets logged in the evweb database.
Table 7 Defects Fixed in HP-UX 11i v3 OS (continued) Table 8 Subsystem GroupOperationalStatus Current Severity Level Earlier Severity Level Has less severity level than the states Unknown(0) and No Contact(12). Has higher severity level than the states Unknown(0) and No Contact(12). • No Contact(12) Has less severity level than the states OK(2) and Completed(17). Has higher severity level than the states OK(2) and Completed(17). • OK(2) Has the highest severity level.
Table 9 WBEM Provider Related Documents Description Location CIM Tutorial http://www.dmtf.org/education/cimtutorial.php Information about HP WBEM Services http://software.hp.com and http://www.hp.com Overview of the Indication Schema http://www.openpegasus.org/uploads/40/3452/WBEMIndications.