HP-UX Virtual Partitions Ordering and Configuration Guide (v09.06.16)

3.4 Software Depot
You can order HP-UX Virtual Partition software products as an electronic download from HP
Software Depot using the following website addresses.
• vPars A.05.xx Software Depot
http://h20293.www2.hp.com/portal/swdepot/
displayProductInfo.do?productNumber=T1335DCE
• vPars A.04.xx Software Depot
http://h20293.www2.hp.com/portal/swdepot/
displayProductInfo.do?productNumber=T1335BCE
• vPars A.03.xx Software Depot
http://h20293.www2.hp.com/portal/swdepot/
displayProductInfo.do?productNumber=T1335ACE
NOTE: The HP Software Depot home is available at the following website:
http://www.hp.com/go/softwaredepot
3.5 vPars Media
Starting with vPars A.05.03, the HP-UX 11i v3 vPars software is distributed on the HP-UX 11i
v3 Operating Environment media. There is no longer a separate HP-UX 11i v3 Virtual Partitions
DVD.
HP-UX 11i v3 vPars software is distributed via the Virtual Server OE (VSE-OE) and the Data
Center OE (DC-OE). To install vPars, select the optional software bundle for HP-UX 11i v3 vPars
(T1335DC) prior to installing or updating HP-UX.
The vPars software for HP-UX 11i v3 is delivered in the following ways:
• As a stand-alone product on the HP-UX 11i v3 Application Software DVD.
• As a product included in the HP-UX 11i v3 Virtual Server OE.
• As a product included in the HP-UX 11i v3 Data Center OE.
3.6 Obsolescence of vPars Releases
Below are the minimum end of support dates for the vPars releases in order of release date.
NOTE: The final vPars releases within a given OS will be supported through the end of the
support life of the OS.
Table 3-2 Support Dates for vPars A.05.xx on 11i v3
Status
Minimum End of Support
DateRelease DatevPars Version
SupportedMarch 2010February 2007A.05.01
SupportedSeptember 2010September 2007A.05.02
SupportedMarch 2011March 2008A.05.03
SupportedSeptember 2011September 2008A.05.04
SupportedMarch 2012March 2009A.05.05
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