HP-UX WBEM Kernel Providers Release Notes for HP-UX 11i v2 and HP-UX 11i v3, March 2009

What's New in This Release
In the current release, the Boot provider supports Modify Instance feature. This feature enables
the WBEM clients to modify boot instance parameter values.
Installing the Kernel Providers
Kernel providers depot is available 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 HP-UX WBEM Kernel Providers website
at:
http://h20293.www2.hp.com/
Kernel provider datasheets are installed along with the product and are available at the following
location:
/opt/uxprov/doc
Software Requirements
The Kernel providers require WBEM Services Version A.02.05 to be installed on HP-UX 11i v2
and HP-UX 11i v3 systems.
Hardware Requirements and OS Support
Table 1-1 lists hardware requirements for installing Kernel providers.
Table 1-1 Kernel Providers Supported Platform and OS Requirement
Mode of DeliverySupported OSProduct NameProvider
ISUHP-UX 11i v2 and HP-UX 11i
v3
KernelProvidersKernel Configuration
(kcmodule and
kctunable providers)
ISUHP-UX 11i v2 and HP-UX 11i
v3
KernelProvidersSwap provider
ISUHP-UX 11i v3KernelProvidersBoot and Crash dump
provider
Using Kernel Providers
The Kernel Providers installed on the system can be used by writing CIM Client applications.
For more information about writing CIM Clients, see:
http://www.opengroup.org/pegasus
Fixes
Unless listed in the Known Problems and Workarounds section, all previous Kernel providers
known problems have been fixed in the current release of Kernel providers. No defects are fixed
in the current release.
Known Problems, Workarounds, and Limitations
Currently, there are no known problems and limitations.
Related Information
Table 1-2 lists the related documents available for Kernel providers.
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