EMS Release Notes for HP-UX 11i v2 January 2011 Release

Release Notes for EMS Hardware Monitors B.11.23.14.02
on HP-UX 11i v2 (11.23) (January 2011)
Contents
Online Diagnostics...........................................................................................................1
Prerequisites....................................................................................................................1
Required and Recommended Patches..................................................................................2
Loading Patches...............................................................................................................2
EMS Hardware Monitors Overview.....................................................................................2
Configuring Hardware Monitoring......................................................................................2
Known Problems...............................................................................................................3
Monitors Provided............................................................................................................4
Product Documentation......................................................................................................5
SD Product Structure ........................................................................................................5
Reporting Defects.............................................................................................................5
Online Diagnostics
The Online Diagnostics software is a collection of tools that enables you to monitor and test server
hardware. It comprises the Event Monitoring Service (EMS) framework, the EMS Hardware Monitors,
and the Support Tools Manager (STM).
The Online Diagnostics tools are all contained in a Software Depot (SD) bundle, called the
OnlineDiag bundle. This bundle is distributed in the following ways:
• OE media
• HP Software Depot Web site
The following generic command lists various levels of content of the depot:
swlist -l <level> -s /<mount_point>/DIAGNOSTICS/<os_release>
where <level>
= bundle Bundle level listing
= product Product level listing
= subproduct Sub-product level listing
= fileset File set listing
<mount_point> Location where the CD file system
is mounted.
<os_release> The OS contents of the depot.
= B.11.00
For OnlineDiag on HP-UX 11i v2 January 2011 release, the following apply:
• All diagnostic defect repairs and enhancements as of November 2007, are included. Any
future patches dated after November 2007 must be loaded after this version of OnlineDiag.
• The new hardware resources in all active releases as of December 1, 2007 are supported.
Prerequisites
Following is the software pre-requisite for installing Diagnostics and Support Tools:
• EMS version A.04.20.23 or later
Note: The requirements are available on the Operating Environment (OE) media.
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