HP-UX WBEM IOTree Indication Provider Release Notes HP-UX 11i v1, HP-UX 11i v2, and HP-UX 11i v3 HP Part Number: 5900-0881 Published: September 2010
Legal Notices © Copyright 2003-2010 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.
Table of Contents 1 HP-UX WBEM IOTree Indication Provider Release Notes..........................................5 Announcement.......................................................................................................................................6 HP-UX WBEM IOTree Indication Provider............................................................................................7 What's New in This Release...........................................................................................
List of Tables 1-1 1-2 1-3 1-4 1-5 1-6 1-7 4 Documentation Support for IOTree Indication Provider................................................................5 IOTree Indication Provider Supported Platform and OS Requirement.........................................9 Fibre-Channel Provider Software Requirement.............................................................................9 IOTree Indication Provider Disk Space Requirement.....................................................................
1 HP-UX WBEM IOTree Indication Provider Release Notes This document discusses the most recent product information on HP-UX WBEM IOTree Indication provider, which is supported on HP-UX 11i v1, HP-UX 11i v2, and HP-UX 11i v3 operating systems. Table 1-1 “Documentation Support for IOTree Indication Provider” lists the product versions for which the document is applicable. Table 1-1 Documentation Support for IOTree Indication Provider Operating System Version HP-UX 11i v3 B.11.31.
Announcement Web-Based Enterprise Management (WBEM) is an industry wide initiative to unify the management of system, networks, and applications across multiple and diverse vendor environments. The WBEM clients use the mass storage providers to gather information about various subsystems. The WBEM standard enables the WBEM clients to subscribe to indications, and indication consumers to receive indications on the occurrence of events of interest on the managed system.
HP-UX WBEM IOTree Indication Provider The IOTree Indication Provider (IOTree-IP) generates indications when certain events occur in the PCI I/O subsystem. This provider generates the following indications: • • • • • • Slot Occupied Slot Emptied Slot Power Off Slot Power On Slot Driver Suspended Slot Driver Resumed The IOTree Indication provider supports the following features: • • • • • Supports Consolidated Status provider (CS provider).
What's New in This Release This version of the product contains defect fixes. For information about these defect fixes, see “Defects Fixed in This Version”.
Installing HP-UX IOTree Indication Provider The latest WBEM IOTree Indication provider depot is available for download on the OE media. It is also available on the Web for download at: http://h18013.www1.hp.com/products/servers/ management/hpsim/dl_hpux.html#managed For more information on installing the providers, see the Website at: https://h20392.www2.hp.com/ portal/swdepot/displayProductInfo.
Defects Fixed in This Version This section describes the WBEM IOTree Indication provider defects fixed in the HP-UX 11i v2 and 11i v3 operating systems. Table 1-5 Defect fix in the HP-UX 11i v2 OS Defect ID Description Defect Fix in B.11.23.0909 Release QXCR1000955094 In the previous release, the IOTreeIndicationProvider polls I/O subsystem frequently to get the subsystem status.
Known Problems, Workarounds, Limitations There are no known problems and workarounds in the current release. Following are the limitations of the IOTree Indication provider: • • It is a read-only provider and hence does not allow users to modify, create, or delete instances. It generates events only for hot-swappable slots.
Related Documentation Table 1-7 lists the available documentation for the WBEM providers: Table 1-7 WBEM Provider Related Documents Description CIM Tutorial Location 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.
Software Availability in Native Languages The product is supported only in English locale (LANG=C). Behavior of the product is unpredictable when LANG value is set to any other language code other than C. Documentation support for this product is also available only in English locale.