HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 Release Notes HP-UX 11i version 2 September 2004 Documentation Website—http://WWW.docs.hp.com Manufacturing Part Number : 5990-8593 October 2005 © Copyright 2003- 004 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
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HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 Release Notes The information in this document is for HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 only.
HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 Release Notes What Is New in HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01? What Is New in HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01? Following are new in HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01: • HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 offers the same functionality as HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.00, but delivery method has changed. HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 is included in the base (default) HP-UX 11i v2 September 2004 operating system. The previous release of HP-UX Mobile IPv6 (A.01.00) was included in the Transport Optional Upgrade Release 2.
HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 Release Notes Product Overview: HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 Product Overview: HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 implements the Mobile IPv6 protocol, which uses and expands several IPv6 protocol mechanisms. HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 provides mobility support for IPv6 on the HP-UX 11i version 2 September 2004 release servers. NOTE HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.00 was the first release of the product. The Transport Optional Upgrade Release (TOUR) 2.
HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 Release Notes What Is Included in HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01? What Is Included in HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01? The following sections describe the functionality, features, and content of HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01. Functionality HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.
HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 Release Notes What Is Included in HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01? Features HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 provides the following features: • IETF Standards Conformance • Compatibility with HP-UX IPSec A.02.
HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 Release Notes What Is Included in HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01? Route Optimization In most cases, the Mobile Node and Correspondent Node communicate using Route Optimization, which improves data transmission rates between the two nodes. With Route Optimization, the Mobile Node and Correspondent Node communicate directly with each other and bypass the Home Agent.
HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 Release Notes What Is Included in HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01? Multi-Processor Scaling HP designed and implemented HP-UX Mobile IPv6 for multi-processor scaling in environments using high-end systems supporting a large number of Mobile Nodes. Scaling the number of processors increases the number of Kernel-module instances processing IPv6 mobility message headers on the system.
HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 Release Notes What Is Included in HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01? Administration and Configuration File Tools HP-UX Mobile IPv6 includes a command line administration tool, mip6admin, to administer the HP-UX Mobile IPv6 kernel-resident STREAMS module. mip6admin performs several critical functions including; starting, stopping, and dynamically-reconfiguring mip6mod.
HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 Release Notes What Is Included in HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01? Documentation and Additional Information HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 provides the following documentation and information resources: Product Documentation The documents in the following list are available on the Networking and Communications page http://www.docs.hp.com: • HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.
HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 Release Notes What Is Included in HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01? Known Problems HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 does not have any known problems. Availability in Native Languages HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 includes the following message catalogs for the mip6admin and mip6config tools that can be localized into various languages: • /usr/lib/nls/C/mip6admin.cat • /usr/lib/nls/C/mip6config.
HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 Release Notes HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 Requirements HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 Requirements This section lists the resources needed and the software requirements for installing and running HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01. Supported Operating Systems HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 is supported on the following 32 or 64-bit systems: • HP-UX 11i v2 September 2004 release (B.11.23) PA-RISC servers • HP-UX 11i v2 September 2004 release (B.11.
HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 Release Notes HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 Requirements Patch Requirements HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 does not require any patch for installation on the HP-UX 11i v2 September 2004 release operating system. NOTE 14 HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 requires PHNE_30451 to use the nettl and netfmt tools on the HP-UX 11i v2 September 2004 system. HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 does not require PHNE_30451 for installation.
HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 Release Notes Verifying the HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 Installation Verifying the HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 Installation Use the following steps after installing the HP-UX 11i v2 September 2004 release operating system to verify the HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 and required software installed successfully: Step 1. Check the following log files for error messages: • /var/adm/sw/swinstall.log • /var/adm/sw/swagent.log Step 2.
HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 Release Notes Removing (Uninstalling) HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 Removing (Uninstalling) HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 Use the following steps to remove (uninstall) the HP-UX Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 product from your system: Step 1. Use the mip6admin stop command to stop the mip6mod Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 kernel module on the system. Step 2. Remove (uninstall) the Mobile IPv6 A.01.01 product by running the following command: swremove MobileIPv6,r=A.01.