HP-UX 11i Version 2 June 2006 Release Notes HP 9000 and HP Integrity Servers Manufacturing Part Number: 5991-5320 June 2006 © Copyright 2005-2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
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Publication History This document is part of a series. Each document in the series describes what is new, changed, deprecated, or obsoleted since the previous release of HP-UX 11i v2 (or, in the case of the initial release, since HP-UX 11i v1.6). For the most recent documents in this series, see the HP-UX 11i v2 documentation at http://www.docs.hp.com/hpux/os/11iV2. Documents in this series are also available on the Instant Information media.
Typographic Conventions We use the following typographical conventions. 4 audit (5) An HP-UX manpage. audit is the name and 5 is the section in the HP-UX Reference. On the Web and on the Instant Information media, it may be a hot link to the manpage itself. From the HP-UX command line, enter “man audit” or “man 5 audit” to view the manpage. See man (1). Book Title The title of a book. On the Web and on the Instant Information media, it may be a hot link to the book itself.
Contents 1. Overview of the Release Notes What is in This Chapter?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 What is the Purpose of the HP-UX 11i Version 2 June 2006 Release Notes?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Where Should I Begin? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Contents HP System Management Homepage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . HP WBEM Services for HP-UX. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . HP-UX Kernel Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ignite-UX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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1 Overview of the Release Notes What is in This Chapter? This chapter will help you use these release notes along with related HP-UX documentation effectively.
Overview of the Release Notes What is the Purpose of the HP-UX 11i Version 2 June 2006 Release Notes? What is the Purpose of the HP-UX 11i Version 2 June 2006 Release Notes? The HP-UX 11i Version 2 June 2006 Release Notes describes what is new, has changed, or has been deprecated or obsoleted in the current update, as compared to the HP-UX 11i v2 March 2006 Operating Environment update.
Overview of the Release Notes Where Should I Begin? Where Should I Begin? This book is organized in such a way that you need only read Chapter 3, “What is New at a Glance,” on page 35 for a quick overview of what is new, has changed, and has been deprecated or obsoleted in the current and previous releases of the HP-UX 11i v2 Operating Environments (OE) and Software Pack (SPK).
Overview of the Release Notes Locating Release Notes for Previous Versions of HP-UX Locating Release Notes for Previous Versions of HP-UX Release notes for previous versions of HP-UX are found in the following locations: • HP-UX Instant Information DVD. See “HP-UX 11i v2 Instant Information Media” on page 14 for more information. • The /usr/share/doc/ directory of your HP-UX 11i v2 system.
Overview of the Release Notes Other Sources of Information about This Release Other Sources of Information about This Release In addition to these release notes, you have many other sources of information related to the HP-UX 11i v2 release available to you on the Web at http://www.docs.hp.
Overview of the Release Notes Other Sources of Information about This Release HP Documentation Web Site HP provides a Web site where the latest HP-UX documentation and updates are available. This Web site is found at http://www.docs.hp.com/ HP-UX 11i v2 Instant Information Media The Instant Information media provides HP-UX documentation on DVD. With this DVD, you can view documentation supporting the release before you install the software.
Overview of the Release Notes What is in the Remaining Chapters? What is in the Remaining Chapters? The remaining chapters of these release notes are as follows: Chapter 1 • Chapter 2, “Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2,” on page 17, provides an overview of the four Operating Environments, along with information about Software Pack and about compatibility issues.
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2 Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2 What is in This Chapter? This chapter provides an introduction to HP-UX 11i v2, along with an overview of the four Operating Environments and the features delivered on the Software Pack media. Also included is information about compatibility issues.
Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2 Welcome to HP-UX 11i v2 June 2006 Update Release Welcome to HP-UX 11i v2 June 2006 Update Release The June 2006 update release of HP-UX 11i v2 continues to support both the HP 9000 and HP Integrity server families. This Enterprise update release offers the full range of HP-UX Operating Environments (OEs) and capabilities. Significant new capabilities include the following: • Support for the new Global Instant Capacity (GiCAP) capability.
Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2 HP-UX 11i Release Names and Release Identifiers HP-UX 11i Release Names and Release Identifiers Each HP-UX 11i release has an associated release name and release identifier. The following table shows the releases available for HP-UX 11i: Table 2-1 HP-UX 11i Releases Supported Processor Architecture Release Name Release Identifier HP-UX 11i v1 B.11.11 PA-RISC HP-UX 11i v1.5 B.11.20 Intel Itanium HP-UX 11i v1.6 B.11.22 Intel Itanium HP-UX 11i v2 B.11.
Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2 HP-UX 11i v2 Software and Driver Bundle Types HP-UX 11i v2 Software and Driver Bundle Types The HP-UX 11i v2 media contains all of the software and network driver bundles for your system to run the latest version of HP-UX 11i v2. Additional software and network driver bundles are included, which you may choose to either select or de-select prior to install or update.
Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2 HP-UX 11i v2 Operating Environments HP-UX 11i v2 Operating Environments Overview Operating Environments (OEs) are tested and integrated application bundles designed to work with the operating system and provide the functionality needed for your system’s purpose.
Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2 HP-UX 11i v2 Operating Environments operating system, plus the following features. (For an overview of the features that are new or have changed in this release, see Chapter 3, “What is New at a Glance,” on page 35.) Always-Installed Features1 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Base-VXFS 3.
Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2 HP-UX 11i v2 Operating Environments • • USB-00 WBEM-LAN-00 Default-Installed Features • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Distributed Systems Administration Utilities GTK+ Libraries HP Global Workload Manager Agent HP Integrity Virtual Machines Provider HP Integrity VM Support Library (VMGuestLib) HP System Management Homepage HP-UX Bastille HP-UX IPFilter HP-UX Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 5.
Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2 HP-UX 11i v2 Operating Environments • • • • • • PCI MUX Security Level 10 Security Level 20 Security Level 30 Software Package Builder Token Ring HP-UX 11i v2 Enterprise Operating Environment The HP-UX 11i v2 Enterprise Operating Environment is targeted especially for database application servers and logic servers. In addition to the features found in the HP-UX 11i v2 Foundation OE (described on page 21), the Enterprise OE includes the following additional features.
Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2 HP-UX 11i v2 Operating Environments • • • HP-UX Workload Manager HP-UX Workload Manager Toolkits SGProviders Default-Installed Features • See “HP-UX 11i v2 Foundation Operating Environment” on page 21 Selectable Features IMPORTANT • HP OnlineJFS 3.5 (B3929DA) • HP OnlineJFS 4.1 (B3929EA) • Also see “HP-UX 11i v2 Foundation Operating Environment” on page 21 HP-UX 11i v2 May 2005 was last release that included the Minimal Technical OE (MTOE).
Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2 HP-UX 11i v2 Operating Environments • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • HP Instant Capacity (iCAP, formerly iCOD) HP Message Passing Interface (MPI) HP MLIB HP WBEM Services for HP-UX HP-UX 3D Graphics Run Time Environment and Developer’s Kit (Workstations not supported) HP-UX Accounts for Users and Groups HP-UX Kernel Configuration HP-UX Peripheral Device Tool HP-UX Security Attributes Configuration HP-UX WBEM Fibre Channel Provider
Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2 Software Pack (Optional HP-UX 11i v2 Core Enhancements) Software Pack (Optional HP-UX 11i v2 Core Enhancements) The HP-UX 11i v2 Software Pack (SPK) media contains optional core enhancements for HP-UX 11i v2. The SPK media is included in the HP-UX 11i v2 media kit. You can also download SPK from HP’s Software Depot: • Go to http://hp.com/go/softwaredepot. • Search for “SWPACKv2.” • Click “HP-UX Software Pack (Optional HP-UX 11i v2 Core Enhancements).
Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2 HP-UX 11i v2 Compatibility HP-UX 11i v2 Compatibility HP-UX Compatibility between HP-UX Releases, Across Architectures, and Across Hardware Platforms Introduction HP understands the need for investment protection. HP provides complete compatibility for the most comprehensive investment protection in the industry.
Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2 HP-UX 11i v2 Compatibility NOTE • HP-UX 11i version 1.5 applications run unmodified on HP-UX 11i version 1.6 and on HP-UX 11i version 2 (hereafter version 1, version 1.5, version 1.6, and version 2 are referred to as v1, v1.5, v1.6, and v2). • HP-UX 11i v1.6 applications run unmodified on HP-UX 11i v2.
Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2 HP-UX 11i v2 Compatibility (HP-UX 11i on Integrity servers supports both 32-bit and 64-bit applications even though Integrity servers are a 64-bit architecture.) However, converting a 32-bit PA-RISC application into a 64-bit Integrity server application may require some source code changes. — Application Build Environment Compatibility: HP-UX 11i also features Application Build Environment compatibility across the PA-RISC and Integrity server architectures.
Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2 HP-UX 11i v2 Compatibility • signaling via floating point NaNs (Not a Number) • applications or debuggers that use ptrace, ttrace, and profil system calls • core dumps for PA-RISC applications that abort • applications that read the B-bit in the PSW (Process Status Word) • applications that use maximum virtual memory (because the dynamic translator itself consumes a small amount of the virtual memory of a process) • applications that rely on differences between
Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2 HP-UX 11i v2 Compatibility Binary Compatibility Across Hardware Platforms HP maintains application binary compatibility across all hardware platforms of the same family which are supported by the same version of HP-UX. This binary compatibility requires that application software uses only externally documented and supported software interfaces.
Introduction to HP-UX 11i Version 2 HP-UX 11i v2 Compatibility • Ignite-UX (see page 117) Support of Products For information about the support of products not listed elsewhere in this document, refer to the product’s individual documentation, which may be found at the following locations: Chapter 2 • HP Technical Documentation: http://docs.hp.com • HP Software Depot: http://hp.com/go/softwaredepot • HP IT Resource Center: http://itrc.hp.com.
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3 What is New at a Glance What is in This Chapter? This chapter provides a quick overview of what is new, has changed, and has been deprecated or obsoleted in each HP-UX 11i v2 release. For further details, see the cross-referenced pages in the remainder of this book or, as noted, in previous editions.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the June 2006 Release? What is New in the June 2006 Release? In the following summaries, you can obtain a general picture of how the June 2006 release of HP-UX 11i v2 differs from the March 2006 release of HP-UX 11i v2. For further information, see the indicated sections in the remainder of this document. Chapter 4: “Hardware-Specific Information” (see page 85) • New Bundle: CommonIO: Contains common files that are used for multiple drivers.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the June 2006 Release? • HP Integrity Virtual Machines Provider (VMProvider): Updated to version A.01.20 with build and MOF changes to work with the latest WBEM Services, a new interface to get only the IDs of the VMs, and additions to get more VxVM information from each VM. (See “HP Integrity Virtual Machines Provider” on page 106.) • HP Integrity VM Support Library (VMGuestLib): Updated to version A.01.20 to incorporate a very minor packaging change.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the June 2006 Release? • Quality Pack Patch Bundle: Not updated in June 2006 release. March 2006 QPK was carried forward into this release. Next QPK update will occur in the September 2006 release. (See “Quality Pack Patch Bundle” on page 122.) • Software Distributor: Updated to incorporate defect fixes. (See “Software Distributor” on page 123.) • Update-UX: Updated to reflect defect fixes. No new features or functionality. (See “Update-UX” on page 124.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the June 2006 Release? Chapter 9: “Commands and System Calls” (see page 143) • No changes in this release. Chapter 10: “Libraries and Programming” (see page 145) • HP MPI: Updated to version 2.2 with C++ bindings, new mpirun command line options, MPI-2 supported ROMIO, CPU bind support, signal propagation, scalability, and new environment variables. (See “HP MPI” on page 146.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the March 2006 Release? What is New in the March 2006 Release? In the following summaries, you can obtain a general picture of how the March 2006 release of HP-UX 11i v2 differs from the December 2005 release of HP-UX 11i v2. For further information, see the indicated chapters in the HP-UX 11i Version 2 March 2006 Release Notes, available in its most current version at http://www.docs.hp.com/hpux/os/11iV2/.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the March 2006 Release? — HP Global Workload Manager: CMS updated to version A.01.01.02 with changes, new features, and defect fixes for a more robust product.The CMS is now delivered via HP Software Depot at http://hp.com/go/softwaredepot. — HP Process Resource Manager: Updated to version C.03.01 with integration with HP SIM and ability to control shared memory. Now works inside HP Integrity Virtual Machines. — HP-UX Virtual Partitions: Updated to version A.04.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the March 2006 Release? • Quality Pack Patch Bundle: Included in this release as a superset of the December 2005 HP-UX 11i v2 Quality Pack. • Software Distributor: Updated to incorporate defect fixes. • Update-UX: Updated to incorporate defect fixes. • Utilization Provider: Updated to version A.01.01 to provide defect fixes which enable utilization data to be more reliable for resource partitions and systems that contain more than 255 active disks.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the December 2005 Release? • Perl: Updated to incorporate defect fixes. Chapter 11: “Internationalization” • No changes in this release. Chapter 12: “Other Functionality” • No changes in this release. What is New in the December 2005 Release? In the following summaries, you can obtain a general picture of how the December 2005 release of HP-UX 11i v2 differs from the May 2005 release of HP-UX 11i v2.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the December 2005 Release? — New Product: SerialSCSI-00: Added to the HP-UX 11i v2 Operating Environments to support cards that will be released in the future. — USB-00: Updated to version C.01.02.01 with quality improvements. • Supported Systems: HP-UX 11i v2 not supported on HP Workstations.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the December 2005 Release? Chapter 3 • HP Serviceguard NFS Toolkit: Updated to version A.11.23.04 to incorporate fixes for two defects. • HP System Management Homepage (SysMgmtWeb): Updated to version 2.2.1.x with integration of SAM Web-based applications; support for legacy SAM X Launch; WBEM-based property pages for OS and software information. • HP Systems Insight Manager: Updated to version 5.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the December 2005 Release? • Update-UX: Updated to version B.11.23.0512.033. No longer supports update from HP-UX 11i v1.6 (B.11.22) to HP-UX 11i v2 December 2005 or later releases. • New Product: Utilization Provider: Lightweight daemon (utild) records system-utilization data on a 5-minute interval. Chapter 6: “Disk and File Management” • New Product: Disks and File Systems (fsweb): Provides a GUI to HP-UX system administration tasks.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the December 2005 Release? • HP-UX IPFilter: Updated to version A.03.05.12 with NOSYNC pre-enablement, RPC enhancements, and defect fixes. • HP-UX Role-based Access Control: Allows you to distribute administrative responsibilities by creating roles with appropriate authorizations and assigning them to non-root users and groups. Now available on Software Pack media. • HP-UX Secure Shell: Updated to version A.04.00.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the May 2005 Release? What is New in the May 2005 Release? In the following summaries, you can obtain a general picture of how the May 2005 release of HP-UX 11i v2 differs from the September 2004 release of HP-UX 11i v2. For further information, see the indicated chapters in the HP-UX 11i Version 2 May 2005 Release Notes, available in its most current version at http://www.docs.hp.com/hpux/os/11iV2/.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the May 2005 Release? — HP Pay per use (PPU): Updated to version B.11.23.07.02 to support HP-UX Virtual Partitions (vPars) and the Node and Host Name Expansion product. Chapter 5: “General System Administration” • Enterprise Cluster Master Toolkit: Updated to version B.02.21 with scripts for Oracle 9i and 10g database applications, HP Apache, and HP CIFS, as well as enhancements to the Oracle Toolkit.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the May 2005 Release? • HP Serviceguard: Unchanged for this release. Support for HP-UX Virtual Partitions and HP-UX 11i Security Containment tested and confirmed. Current Serviceguard products certified by HP for coexistence with Shadow Passwords. Limit of 31 bytes for hostname within Serviceguard clusters. Compatibility issue noted with certain configurations of Bastille. • HP Serviceguard NFS Toolkit: Updated to version A.11.23.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the May 2005 Release? • HP CIFS Server: Updated to version A.01.11.04 with security patches. Also now based on Samba 2.2.12. • VERITAS File System 3.5 (HP JFS / HP OnlineJFS): Now provides permanent licenses for HP OnlineJFS. Support for 32 TB file systems now certified. Chapter 7: “Internet and Networking” • HP WBEM Services for HP-UX: Updated to version A.02.00.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the May 2005 Release? Chapter 9: “Commands and System Calls” • The hostname Command: With installation of the Node and Host Name Expansion product (available on Software Pack), hostname now able to set and display the name of the current host system at up to 255 bytes in length.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the May 2005 Release? Chapter 11: “Internationalization” • No changes in this release. Chapter 12: “Other Functionality” • Chapter 3 Common Desktop Environment (CDE): X11, Xt, Motif, and Audio support for expanded nodenames and hostnames now available on Software Pack.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the September 2004 Release? What is New in the September 2004 Release? The following summaries pertain to the September 2004 HP-UX 11i v2 release. For further information, see the indicated chapters in the HP-UX 11i Version 2 September 2004 Release Notes, available in its most current version at http://www.docs.hp.com/hpux/os/11iV2/.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the September 2004 Release? • Networking and Mass Storage Drivers: — Always-Installed Networking Drivers: — Gigabit Ethernet and Fast Ethernet: Includes TCP Segmentation Offload (TSO) support for iether and igelan drivers; 64-bit MIB statistics support; HP-UX LAN provider support. — PCI FDDI: Enhanced to provide the FDDI network connectivity from Itanium-based platforms, in addition to existing PA-RISC platforms. Deprecated and planned for future obsolescence.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the September 2004 Release? What is New in September 2004 for Customers Migrating from HP-UX 11i v1 • Supported Servers and Workstations: Many 64-bit PA-RISC servers are supported on this release. No 32-bit servers are supported. PA-RISC workstations are not supported. • Technical System Configuration (TechSysConf): TC-OpenSource tools removed.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the September 2004 Release? What is New in September 2004 for Customers Migrating from HP-UX 11i v1 Chapter 3 • HP-UX 11i v2 Required Patch Bundle (BUNDLE11i): Delivered with this release. Consists of patches for HP-UX 11i v2 that are required to install and update the operating system (OS). • HP-UX Kernel Configuration: The kcweb application incorporates changes and new features. The maxusers tunable obsoleted.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the September 2004 Release? What is New in September 2004 for Customers Migrating from HP-UX 11i v1 • DeviceIDS: Provides a significant performance improvement for AutoFS at unmount time. • File Systems Backup and Recovery Commands: The commands fbackup (1M), frecover (1M), and ftio (1) deprecated. • Hierarchical File System (HFS): Deprecated. Will be removed in a future release. • HP CIFS Client A.01.09.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the September 2004 Release? — BIND 9.2.0: Includes incremental zone transfer, DNSSEC, dynamic DNS update, TSIG-based security, lightweight resolver library and daemon, improved logging mechanism, and other features. — BOOTP and DHCP: Both implement a new tag to configure the IP address of the tftp server. Two new options included in the /etc/dhcptab file. — DHCPv6: New product with HP-UX 11i v2. — The inetd daemon: New variable and new command-line option added.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the September 2004 Release? — WU-FTPD 2.6.1: Offers several new features, including virtual hosts support, the privatepw utility, IPv6 support, and new command-line options, as well as other changes. What is New in September 2004 for Customers Migrating from HP-UX 11i v1 60 • LAN Administration Commands: Include support for IPoIB, 64-bit MIB, and Native and Non-Native DLPI drivers developed by IHVs, plus new command-line options for lanadmin.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the September 2004 Release? What is New in September 2004 for Customers Migrating from HP-UX 11i v1 What is New in September 2004 for Customers Migrating from HP-UX 11i v1 Chapter 3 • OpenSSL A.00.09.07-d: A self-signed host certificate is automatically generated while installing OpenSSL. • PAM: 64-bit framework now supported on both PA-RISC and Itanium-based systems. New PAM module introduced. Defect fixes included. • PAM-Kerberos v1.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the September 2004 Release? • HP C Compiler for PA-RISC: Includes numerous changes to version B.11.11.02 in each subsequent release (B.11.11.04, B.11.11.06, B.11.11.08, B.11.11.10). • HP Fortran for HP-UX 2.8.2: Includes performance tuning enhancements. • HP MLIB 8.6: FFT routines support data sizes of any positive length. • HP MPI 2.0.1: InfiniBand interconnect on PA-RISC supported.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the September 2004 Release? • Distributed Computing Environment (DCE) Client and Integrated Login: Has new filesets and new product, Integrated Login. Now IPv6 enabled. What is New in September 2004 for Existing Customers of HP-UX 11i v2? In the following summaries, you can obtain a general picture of how the current release of HP-UX 11i v2 differs from the March 2004 release of HP-UX 11i v2.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the September 2004 Release? — Selectable Mass Storage Drivers: — HP-UX iSCSI Software Initiator: Now available on HP-UX 11i v2. • Online Addition and Replacement (OL* or OLAR): Now available for both PA-RISC and Itanium-based systems. • On Demand Solutions: — Instant Capacity on Demand (iCOD) 6.03: Incremented from version 6.01 to incorporate defect fixes. — Pay Per Use B.07.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the September 2004 Release? — nPartition Provider B.01.03.00.x: Now supported on both PA-RISC and Itanium-based systems. Now supports WBEM 2.0. — Partition Manager 2.0: Supported on both PA-RISC and Itanium-based systems. Now interacts with nPartition Provider using WBEM 2.0. Chapter 3 • HP Serviceguard A.11.16: Updated with new functionality, defect repairs, and support for future new hardware configurations. • HP ServiceGuard Manager A.04.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the September 2004 Release? • What is New in September 2004 for Existing Customers of HP-UX 11i v2 What is New in September 2004 for Existing Customers of HP-UX 11i v2 Update-UX: Updated to incorporate defect fixes. September 2004 Release Notes, Chapter 6: “Disk and File Management” • 16 Terabyte (TB) File System Support: VxFS 3.5 file systems of up to 16 TB now certified. • Hierarchical File System (HFS): Deprecated. Will be removed in a future release.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the September 2004 Release? — HP-UX XML Web Server Tools 2.00: Updated as primarily a version upgrade release, with upgrades to Xerces-J, Xalan-J, Cocoon, and FOP. • Internet Services: — BIND 9.2.0: Option to enable or disable the Extended DNS (EDNS) option provided. — BOOTP and DHCP: Both implement a new tag to configure the IP address of the tftp server. — IPv4 Address Display: The IPv4-mapped-IPv6 address display is now changed to display an IPv4 address.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the September 2004 Release? What is New in September 2004 for Existing Customers of HP-UX 11i v2 What is New in September 2004 for Existing Customers of HP-UX 11i v2 September 2004 Release Notes, Chapter 9: “Commands and System Calls” • The fuser Command: Performance improved. • Post/Wait: New. Provides a fast, lightweight synchronization facility for user applications.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the September 2004 Release? • The Software Transition Kit (STK): Available on the Web or Application Release media is a collection of tools and documents designed to help transition HP-UX applications from earlier versions of HP-UX to the latest version of HP-UX on the PA-RISC or the Itanium-based platform. • Transition Links: Deprecated. Will become obsolete in post-HP-UX 11i v2 releases.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the March 2004 Release? What is New in the March 2004 Release?1 The following summaries pertain to the March 2004 HP-UX 11i v2 release. For further information, see the indicated chapters in the HP-UX 11i Version 2 March 2004 Release Notes, available in its most current version at http://www.docs.hp.com.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the March 2004 Release? — HP-UX Workload Manager Toolkits updated to version A.01.05. Utilities now use /opt/perl/bin/perl; ApacheTK begins supporting Apache 2.x; the cntl_smooth configuration file keyword now offered; utilitydc modified; and other changes. — The nPartition Provider updated to version B.01.02.00.02 to incorporate several minor defect fixes to improve the overall quality of the product. — Partition Manager updated to version B.11.23.02.00.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the March 2004 Release? — The lanadmin command’s hard link, /usr/bin/landiag, deprecated. — The file /etc/lanscan deprecated. — The file /etc/linkloop deprecated. • Mozilla updated to version 1.4.00.01 with full Japanese localization as well as other defect fixes and enhancements. Netscape is no longer included, but can be downloaded at http://www.hp.com/go/netscape. March 2004 Release Notes, Chapter 8: “Security” • HP-UX Host Intrusion Detection System v2.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the Initial (October 2003) HP-UX 11i v2 Release? What is New in the Initial (October 2003) HP-UX 11i v2 Release?1 The following summaries pertain to the initial HP-UX 11i v2 release (October 2003). For further information, see the indicated chapters in the initial HP-UX 11i Version 2 Release Notes, available in its most current version at http://www.docs.hp.com.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the Initial (October 2003) HP-UX 11i v2 Release? • Instant Capacity on Demand (iCOD) 6.0: Now always-installed and supported on HP Integrity Superdome, HP Integrity rx7620 and rx8620. • Pay Per Use 6.0: Available as a selectable product. Supports HP Integrity Superdome, HP Integrity rx7620 and rx8620. • Technical System Configuration (TechSysConf): TC-OpenSource tools removed.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the Initial (October 2003) HP-UX 11i v2 Release? — HP-UX Workload Manager Toolkits version A.01.04.01: Now has a toolkit for BEA WebLogic Server. — nPartition Provider: New product with HP-UX 11i v2, used by Partition Manager and partition commands to configure and manage both local and remote HP systems that support nPartitions. — Partition Manager version B.11.23.01.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the Initial (October 2003) HP-UX 11i v2 Release? • ServiceGuard Manager version A.03.00: Provides new features, including availability in five languages, support for clusters on different subnets, ability to display several sessions, and Alerts icon to show the most critical problem. • Software Distributor: Runs in Intel Itanium as a native application. Supports DLKM software packaging.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the Initial (October 2003) HP-UX 11i v2 Release? • HP-UX Data Link Provider Interface (DLPI): Includes enhancements to the Streams interface; new third-party interface for non-native Streams drivers; updates to the native Stream driver models; obsolescence of the dump read capability of lanscan; status logging for DLPI through nettl; and other changes.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the Initial (October 2003) HP-UX 11i v2 Release? • IPv6 Support: IPv6 support by Transport, Internet Services, DCE, DLPI, FDDI, SAM-NNC, libc, HP-UX commands, Desktop (CDE), X11R6-based applications, C2 Audit, EMS, Online Diagnostics, SNMP, NetTL, IPSec, Kerberos Client, ServiceGuard, GlancePlus Pak, HP-UX Secure Shell, HP-UX Web Server Suite, and the Runtime Environment (RTE) for the Java. 2 platform.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the Initial (October 2003) HP-UX 11i v2 Release? • Web Browsing: — Mozilla Application Suite 1.2.1: Added as default browser for HP-UX 11i v2. — Netscape 7: Replaces Netscape Communicator 4.79. Initial Release Notes, Chapter 7: “Security” • Boot Authentication: Now available on all Standard Systems. Standard Mode Boot Authentication feature can be configured by two parameters.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the Initial (October 2003) HP-UX 11i v2 Release? • The groupadd, groupdel, groupmod, useradd, userdel, usermod commands: In trusted mode, the commands now write audit records into the audit subsystem’s audit trail. New option added to set or unset useradd behavior of changing ownership of an existing home directory. • The psrset Command: Enhanced with new options to manage the RTE processor set.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the Initial (October 2003) HP-UX 11i v2 Release? — Absolute Debugger (Adb): New features include support for Lazyfp, Dual pdir, debugging MxN threads in a process/core, debugging INIT and MCA crash dumps, and debugging a shared library for an attached process. — HP Kernel Debugger (KWDB): Included in HP-UX 11i v2, but not supported. — HP Wildebeest Debugger (WDB) 4.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the Initial (October 2003) HP-UX 11i v2 Release? • Java 2 Standard Edition Platform: — HP 3D Technology for the Java 2 Standard Edition Platform 1.3: Two new, identical Java 3D products now install: one into Java RTE 1.3 and the other into Java RTE 1.4. — Runtime Environment (RTE) for the Java 2 Platform 1.
What is New at a Glance What is New in the Initial (October 2003) HP-UX 11i v2 Release? Initial Release Notes, Chapter 11: “Other Functionality” Chapter 3 • ccNUMA: Changes include: greater performance for some work loads; ability to configure systems for optimal performance with regard to interleaved versus cell local memory; ability to give guidance to OS for most appropriate memory allocation according to an application’s usage model; ability to control how processes are distributed among localities.
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4 Hardware-Specific Information What is in This Chapter? This chapter describes hardware-specific information, including the following: • Hardware Enablement Patch Bundle for HP-UX 11i v2 (see page 86) • HP Instant Support Enterprise Edition (see page 87) • Networking and Mass Storage Drivers (see page 88) — Always-Installed Networking Drivers (see page 88) — GigEther-00, GigEther-01, and IEther-00 (Gigabit Ethernet) (see page 90) — Selectable Networking Drivers (see page 92) — Always-Installed Mass
Hardware-Specific Information Hardware Enablement Patch Bundle for HP-UX 11i v2 Hardware Enablement Patch Bundle for HP-UX 11i v2 The Hardware Enablement Patch Bundle for HP-UX 11i v2 (HWEnable11i) provides patches required for new systems and for add-on hardware supported on HP-UX 11i v2, including I/O adapters and devices.
Hardware-Specific Information HP Instant Support Enterprise Edition Obsolescence Not applicable. HP Instant Support Enterprise Edition HP Instant Support Enterprise Edition (ISEE) is a secure remote support platform for business servers and storage devices. The HP ISEE client software is installed on each supported device covered by an HP Support Agreement.
Hardware-Specific Information Networking and Mass Storage Drivers Configuring ISEE The ISEE configuration process is documented in the section titled “Configuring ISEE after an Individual Installation” in the HP Instant Support Enterprise Edition Client Installation and Upgrade Guide. Additional information about ISEE and HP-UX servers can be found in Appendix A. Performance There are no known performance issues.
Hardware-Specific Information Always-Installed Networking Drivers Table 4-1 Always-Installed Networking Drivers (Continued) Networking Driver Bundle Driver Card Number Description FibrChanl-01 and GigEther-01 fcd and igelan A9782A PCI-X 2Gb Fibre Channel/1000Base-SX (Fibre) Combination Card FibrChanl-01 and GigEther-01 fcd and igelan A9784A PCI-X 2Gb Fibre Channel/1000Base-T (Copper) Combination Card FibrChanl-01 and GigEther-01 fcd and igelan AB465A PCI-X Multifunction 2-Port 2Gb FC / 2-P
Hardware-Specific Information Always-Installed Networking Drivers Table 4-1 Always-Installed Networking Drivers (Continued) Networking Driver Bundle HPUXBaseOS Driver btlan Card Number J3516A opt #002 Description HSC 10/100Base-FX (fiber) 2-port for C, J workstations and A, D, R-class servers (except D200) HPUXBaseOS btlan J3850A HSC 10/100Base-TX card for T-Class server IEther-00 iether A7011A PCI-X 2-Port 1000Base-SX (Fibre) card IEther-00 iether A7012A PCI-X 2-Port 1000Base-T (Copper) c
Hardware-Specific Information Always-Installed Networking Drivers lanadmin -X send_cko_on Example settings for iether driver: The checksum offload settings are preserved across reboots by setting HP_IETHER_SEND_CKO and HP_IETHER_RECV_CKO to “ON” or “OFF” in the /etc/rc.config.d/hpietherconf file.
Hardware-Specific Information Selectable Networking Drivers A list of systems that use the currently supported Gigabit Ethernet drivers is located in the HP-UX Ethernet Driver Support Matrix, Edition 2 (for the September 2004 release and later). It is located at http://docs.hp.com (navigate to I/O Cards and Networking Software then to Gigabit Ethernet). Obsolescence Not applicable.
Hardware-Specific Information Always-Installed Mass Storage Drivers Always-Installed Mass Storage Drivers The following table lists mass storage drivers that are automatically installed. For more details about changes to these drivers, see the remainder of this section.
Hardware-Specific Information Always-Installed Mass Storage Drivers NOTE The HWEnable11i bundle, which is normally installed by default on the 11i OE media, provides the patches that are required for the installation of these mass storage bundles. When updating an existing 11i system, one can install the HWEnable11i bundle and the desired mass storage bundle from the OE media in the same install session to meet software dependencies.
Hardware-Specific Information Always-Installed Mass Storage Drivers Summary of Change The RAID-01 bundle containing the ciss driver has been updated with quality and diagnostic improvements and defect fixes. For details, review support documentation available at http://www.docs.hp.com. Navigate to I/O Cards and Networking Software, then to Smart Array (RAID). Impact There is no impact.
Hardware-Specific Information Always-Installed Mass Storage Drivers Documentation For more information, see the mptconfig and mptutil manpages, as well as the support documentation available at http://www.docs.hp.com. Navigate to I/O Cards and Networking Software, then to SCSI Host Bus Adapters. Obsolescence Not applicable. SerialSCSI-00 The new SerialSCSI-00 bundle delivers the driver sasd. Summary of Change • The SerialSCSI-00 driver bundle has been updated with quality improvements.
Hardware-Specific Information Supported Systems Supported Systems HP-UX 11i v2 supports only the 64-bit version of the HP-UX kernel. This release of HP-UX 11i v2 release fully supports the following HP 9000 servers and HP Integrity servers, as well as the new PA-8900 processor. NOTE HP-UX 11i v2 is not supported on PA-RISC Workstations. HP recommends that PA-RISC Workstation customers use HP-UX 11i v1.
Hardware-Specific Information Finding Firmware Information — HP Integrity rx2620 server (2 sockets) with zx1 chipset — HP Integrity rx4640 server (4 sockets) with zx1 chipset — HP Integrity rx7640 server (8 sockets) with sx2000 chipset — HP Integrity rx8640 server (16 sockets) with sx2000 chipset — HP Superdome server (16 sockets) with sx2000 chipset — HP Superdome server (32 sockets) with sx2000 chipset — HP Superdome server (64 sockets) with sx2000 chipset Finding Firmware Information Firmware changes fr
Hardware-Specific Information Utility Pricing Solutions HP Instant Capacity The HP Instant Capacity (iCAP) version B.11.23.08.00.xx software (product number B9073BA) provides the ability to instantly increase or decrease processing capacity on specified HP Enterprise servers. Summary of Change HP Instant Capacity (iCAP) has been updated to version B.11.23.08.00.
Hardware-Specific Information Utility Pricing Solutions — man icapnotify — man icapd — The output of the icapstatus command (formerly icod_stat) has been changed to reflect the new terminology and to incorporate several new features: — A more concise description of Instant Capacity resources among the partitions (condensed to one section instead of two) — Additional line item for the number of inactive cores on the local hard partition — The line item that previously displayed “Processors that can be activa
Hardware-Specific Information Utility Pricing Solutions iCAP components on the backup servers. Without GiCAP, the only way to provide this failover scenario is to provision each server with an adequate amount of temporary capacity in case of potential failures. A similar scenario exists for load balancing.
Hardware-Specific Information Utility Pricing Solutions HP Pay per use The HP Pay per use (PPU) program is a lease model in which customers are charged only for the computing capacity that they use. The PPU software (HP product T2351AA) provides services for metering resource utilization. Summary of Change PPU has been updated to version B.11.23.08.00.xx with the following changes: • PPU now includes support for the rx7640 and rx8640 servers.
Hardware-Specific Information Utility Pricing Solutions portal to see a detailed breakdown of the usage for each Virtual Machine (also called a “guest”). In an HPVM environment, PPU needs to be installed and configured only on the host, not on the guest Virtual Machines. (PPU commands are therefore only executed on the host). Compatibility While the utilization metric names have changed, as well as other terminology, the methods of measuring resource utilization have not changed.
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5 General System Administration What is in This Chapter? This chapter presents information of particular interest to system administrators, including the following: • Feature Enablement Patch Bundle (FEATURE11i) (see page 106) • HP Integrity Virtual Machines Provider (see page 106) • HP Integrity VM Support Library (see page 107) • HP Partitioning (see page 108) — HP Global Workload Manager (see page 108) — nPartition Provider (see page 110) — Partition Manager (see page 111) — vPar Provider (see p
General System Administration Feature Enablement Patch Bundle (FEATURE11i) Feature Enablement Patch Bundle (FEATURE11i) The Feature Enablement Patch Bundle (FEATURE11i) consists of required patches that meet dependencies for new or updated software products. This patch bundle gets updated with new patches as needed for support of software products.
General System Administration HP Integrity VM Support Library information about HP systems that support HP Integrity Virtual Machines. It is also used by HP Integrity Virtual Machines Manager to visualize, configure, and manage HP systems that support HP Integrity Virtual Machines. The VMProvider is only used through a WBEM interface. It is not invoked directly by the user. Summary of Change VMProvider has been updated to version A.01.
General System Administration HP Partitioning Summary of Change VMGuestLib has been updated to version A.01.20 to incorporate a very minor packaging change. Impact This product allows HP Systems Insight Manager (SIM) to display information about HP systems that support HP Integrity Virtual Machines. Compatibility There are no known compatibility issues. Performance There are no known performance issues.
General System Administration HP Partitioning You configure gWLM and monitor your workloads on the system where the CMS software is installed. This system must also have HP Systems Insight Manager installed. • Agent (T2743AA, default-installed on the OEs and also available from the AR CD) Install the gWLM agent software on each system where you have workloads you want gWLM to manage. These systems are known as managed nodes.
General System Administration HP Partitioning Performance gWLM improves performance system utilization when properly configured. Documentation For further information, refer to the following: • Manpages: — — — — — — — — • /opt/gwlm/man/man1m.Z/gwlm.1m /opt/gwlm/man/man1m.Z/gwlmcmsd.1m /opt/gwlm/man/man1m.Z/gwlmplace.1m /opt/gwlm/man/man1m.Z/gwlmreport.1m /opt/gwlm/man/man1m.Z/gwlmsend.1m /opt/gwlm/man/man1m.Z/gwlmsslconfig.1m /opt/gwlm/man/man4.Z/gwlmxml.4 /opt/gwlm/man/man5.Z/gwlm.
General System Administration HP Partitioning Compatibility To update to this release of the nPartition Provider, HP recommends installing from the latest HP-UX Operating Environment Update Release (OEUR) or Application Release (AR) distribution. Performance There are no known performance issues. Documentation Complete information is in the nPartition provider product data sheet, installed as /opt/nparprovider/doc/nParProviderDataSheet.html. Obsolescence Not applicable.
General System Administration HP Partitioning Obsolescence Not applicable. vPar Provider The HP-UX vPar Provider is a HP WBEM Services for HP-UX provider introduced in the HP-UX 11i v2 release for extracting information about virtual partitions on a system. As it is a read-only provider, clients cannot modify virtual partition configurations. This provider can be used through a Web-based Enterprise Management (WBEM) interface.
General System Administration HP Serviceguard WBEM Providers HP Serviceguard WBEM Providers HP Serviceguard WBEM Providers, referred to as SGProvider, will provide current Serviceguard cluster configuration, membership, and status information to Common Information Model (CIM) clients using HP WBEM Services on HP-UX platforms. The SGProvider instruments the HP_SGCluster, HP_SGNode, HP_SGParticipatingCS, HP_SGNodeIdentity, and HP_SGClusterSoftware classes.
General System Administration HP System Management Homepage HP System Management Homepage HP System Management Homepage is a Web-based interface that consolidates and simplifies single system management for HP servers on Windows, Linux and HP-UX operating systems. Summary of Change HP System Management Homepage for HP-UX has been updated to version A.2.2.3 to incorporate defect fixes. For more information, see the HP System Management Homepage Release Notes, available at http://www.docs.hp.com/en/netsys.
General System Administration HP WBEM Services for HP-UX This product is based on The Open Group (TOG) Pegasus Open Source Software (OSS) project (http://www.openpegasus.org/). Summary of Change HP WBEM Services for HP-UX has been updated to version A.02.00.10 to incorporate defect fixes. For more information, see the HP WBEM Services Version A.02.00 Release Notes, available at http://www.docs.hp.com/en/netsys.html. Impact There is no significant change.
General System Administration HP-UX Kernel Configuration HP-UX Kernel Configuration The HP-UX Kernel Configuration tool allows the user to configure an HP-UX kernel and to monitor consumption of kernel resources controlled by parameters. You can configure the kernel from the Web-based user interface (kcweb), from the terminal user interface, or from the command-line interface.
General System Administration Ignite-UX • • • • • kclog (1M) kcpath (1M) kcusage (1M) kcweb (1M) system (4) Also refer to the product online help for more information. Obsolescence Not applicable. Ignite-UX The Ignite-UX product is an HP-UX administration toolset that helps you do the following: • install HP-UX 11.0 and 11i v1 (B.11.11) and v2 (B.11.
General System Administration Ignite-UX http://www.docs.hp.com/en/IUX/infolib.html Impact There are no impacts other than those described previously. Compatibility • All SAS devices are not supported by Ignite-UX. • All SAS disk devices are not supported by Ignite-UX. • Older versions of Ignite-UX do not contain support for SAS devices so these devices cannot be detected during installation. It is not possible to use SAS devices for installation or recovery unless Ignite-UX version C.6.8.x is used.
General System Administration Online Diagnostics Online Diagnostics The diagnostics software that is installed with HP-UX 11i v2 consists of the following product bundles: • OnlineDiag Bundle (see page 119) • SysFaultMgmt Bundle (see page 121) These bundles provide many tools to help verify, troubleshoot, and monitor PA-RISC and Itanium.-based system hardware such as CPUs, memory, interface cards, mass storage, and other devices.
General System Administration Online Diagnostics Impact There are no impacts other than those listed previously. Compatibility There are no known compatibility issues. Performance There are no known performance issues. Documentation For further information, see the following documents, available at http://www.docs.hp.com/en/diag.
General System Administration Online Diagnostics SysFaultMgmt Bundle The SysFaultMgmt bundle delivers System Fault Management (SFM), a collection of tools used to monitor the health of HP servers and receive information about hardware such as memory, CPU, power supplies, and cooling devices. SFM operates in the Web-Based Enterprise Management (WBEM) environment and includes EVWEB. Summary of Change • A new indication provider, called the SFMIndicationProvider, is introduced on Itanium-based systems only.
General System Administration Quality Pack Patch Bundle Documentation For further information, refer to the following documents, available at http://docs.hp.com/en/diag.html: • System Fault Management Administrator’s Guide • System Fault Management Release Notes • System Fault Management Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) • System Fault Management Provider Data Sheets Obsolescence Not applicable.
General System Administration Software Distributor Documentation The Quality Pack readme can be found on the OE media under the /DOCS/PATCH directory, or on the IT Resource Center Web site at http://itrc.hp.com. Obsolescence Not applicable. Software Distributor Software Distributor (SD) is the HP-UX administration tool set used to deliver and maintain HP-UX operating systems and layered software applications.
General System Administration Update-UX Update-UX The update-ux command updates the HP-UX operating system to a newer version. Summary of Change Update-ux has been updated to reflect defect fixes. There are no new features or functionality in update-ux. Impact There is no impact. Compatibility There are no known compatibility issues. Performance There are no known performance issues.
General System Administration Utilization Provider Impact When Utilization Provider is installed, it launches the utild daemon, which consumes minimal CPU, memory, and disk resources. Only 30 days of utilization data are kept in data files in /var/adm/util. The total disk space used by these files should not exceed 5MB in the default utild installation. The Virtual Server Environment (VSE) Management Software, which was released via special media release in early 2006, relies on the Utilization Provider.
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6 Disk and File Management What is in This Chapter? This chapter covers directory, file system, and disk management, including the following: Chapter 6 • EnableVxFS Bundle (see page 128) • VERITAS File System (Base-VXFS and HP OnlineJFS) (see page 128) 127
Disk and File Management EnableVxFS Bundle EnableVxFS Bundle The EnableVxFS bundle contains command enhancements and filesystem libraries for the VERITAS File System. (For information about changes to the VERITAS File System, see “VERITAS File System (Base-VXFS and HP OnlineJFS)” on page 128.) Summary of Change EnableVxFS is now a customer-selectable product in the June 2006 release of HP-UX 11i v2. Impact Formerly, the EnableVxFS bundle was always-installed. It is now customer-selectable.
Disk and File Management VERITAS File System (Base-VXFS and HP OnlineJFS) NOTE Starting with the 4.1 release, only two terms are used in the VxFS context: Base-VXFS and HP OnlineJFS. Base-VXFS offers minimal file system functionality, while HP OnlineJFS enables online file system administration. In the June 2006 release, Base-VXFS 3.5 is always-installed and Base-VXFS 4.1 is customer-selectable on all OEs. HP OnlineJFS 3.5 (B3929DA) and 4.1 (B3929EA) are customer-selectable on the EOE and MCOE only.
Disk and File Management VERITAS File System (Base-VXFS and HP OnlineJFS) Obsolescence Not applicable.
7 Internet and Networking What is in This Chapter? This chapter describes new and changed Internet and networking functionality supported by the HP-UX 11i v2 release, including the following: • HP-UX Web Server Suite (see page 132) — HP-UX Apache-based Web Server (see page 133) — HP-UX Tomcat-based Servlet Engine (see page 133) — HP-UX Webmin-based Admin (see page 134) • Chapter 7 Mozilla Web Browser (see page 135) 131
Internet and Networking HP-UX Web Server Suite HP-UX Web Server Suite The HP-UX Web Server Suite v2.15 is a no-additional-cost product available for the HP-UX platform. It contains key software products necessary to deploy, manage, and implement a mission critical Web server.
Internet and Networking HP-UX Web Server Suite HP-UX Apache-based Web Server HP-UX Apache-based Web Server combines Apache with numerous popular modules from other Open Source projects and provides HP value-added features for the HP-UX platform: • Scripting capabilities: PHP, mod_perl, CGI • Content management: WebDAV, FrontPage Server Extensions 2002 • Security: authentication through an LDAP server, Webproxy, Chrooted environment, SSL and TLS support Summary of Change HP-UX Apache-based Web Server
Internet and Networking HP-UX Web Server Suite Compatibility There are no known compatibility issues. Performance There are no known performance issues. Documentation See “Documentation” on page 132. Obsolescence Not applicable. HP-UX Webmin-based Admin HP-UX Webmin-based Admin is a Configuration and Administration GUI with extensive enhancements for the HP-UX Apache-based Web Server. Summary of Change HP-UX Webmin-based Admin has been updated to version 1.070.07 as primarily a bug fix release.
Internet and Networking Mozilla Web Browser Mozilla Web Browser Mozilla is an open source Web and e-mail applications suite and since 2004 it is the only supported browser on HP-UX. The bundles in this suite are as follows: • MOZILLA - Mozilla • MOZILLAsrc - Mozilla Source • B6848BA - GTK+ Libraries Summary of Change Mozilla has been updated to version 1.7.12.01.01 to incorporate a packaging change. GTK+ Libraries has also been updated to incorporate a packaging change. Impact There is no impact.
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8 Security What is in This Chapter? This chapter covers changes and enhancements to security services, including the following: Chapter 8 • HP-UX OpenSSL (see page 138) • HP-UX Role-based Access Control (see page 138) • HP-UX Secure Shell (see page 139) • SecurityExt Bundle (see page 141) 137
Security HP-UX OpenSSL HP-UX OpenSSL OpenSSL A.00.09.07i.005 (OpenSSL A.00.09.07i) is based on the open source product OpenSSL 0.9.7i, which offers a general purpose cryptography library and implementation of the Secure Sockets Layer (SSLv2/v3) and Transport Layer Security (TLS v1) protocols. OpenSSL A.00.09.07i is an upgrade for HP-UX OpenSSL Version A.00.09.07e and A.00.09.07d. Summary of Change HP-UX OpenSSL has been updated to provide more stringent error checking and general bug fixes.
Security HP-UX Secure Shell RBAC is available on the Software Pack (SPK) media for June 2006. For more information about SPK, see “Software Pack (Optional HP-UX 11i v2 Core Enhancements)” on page 27.
Security HP-UX Secure Shell Summary of Change The following new features have been introduced in HP-UX Secure Shell A.04.20 as compared to the previous release of HP-UX Secure Shell (A.04.
Security SecurityExt Bundle SecurityExt Bundle The bundle SecurityExt delivers HP-UX 11i Security Containment as well as HP-UX Role-based Access Control (RBAC). (For more information about RBAC, see “HP-UX Role-based Access Control” on page 138.) HP-UX 11i Security Containment introduces three core technologies: compartments, fine-grained privileges, and role-based access control. Together, these three components provide a highly secure operating environment without requiring applications to be modified.
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9 Commands and System Calls What is in This Chapter? This chapter usually includes information about new and changed commands and system calls. Topics in this chapter are unchanged for the June 2006 release of HP-UX 11i v2. For a summary of changes in previous releases of HP-UX 11i v2, see Chapter 3, “What is New at a Glance,” on page 35.
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10 Libraries and Programming What is in This Chapter? This chapter covers a variety of changes of particular interest to programmers, such as changes to compilers, editors, and libraries, including the following: • HP MPI (see page 146) • Java 2 Standard Edition Platform (see page 147) — JDK, JRE, and Plug-In for HP-UX for the Java Platform (see page 147) — Java Out-of-Box (see page 148) • Chapter 10 Perl (see page 149) 145
Libraries and Programming HP MPI HP MPI HP MPI Version 2.2 is a high-performance implementation of the Message Passing Interface standard. HP MPI complies fully with the 1.2 standard and provides full MPI-2 functionality. HP MPI provides an application programming interface and software libraries to support parallel, message passing applications that are efficient, portable, and flexible. Summary of Change The new features of HP MPI 2.
Libraries and Programming Java 2 Standard Edition Platform Documentation For further information, see the following: • Manpages are installed in /opt/mpi/share/man. Manpages for HP MPI utilities are located in man1*. Manpages for the HP MPI library are located in man3*. • The HP MPI User’s Guide (Ninth Edition) is available at http://docs.hp.com/en/B6060-96018/index.html. • The HP MPI V2.2 for HP-UX Release Note is available at http://docs.hp.com/en/B6060-96020/index.html.
Libraries and Programming Java 2 Standard Edition Platform • T1456AA - Java 1.4 SDK • T1456AAaddon - Java 1.4 SDK Addon • T1457AA - Java 1.4 RTE • T1457AAaddon - Java 1.4 RTE Addon • T1458AA - Java 1.4 Plugin • Java15JDK - Java 5.0 JDK • Java15JDKadd - Java 5.0 JDK Addon • Java15JRE - Java 5.0 JRE • Java15JREadd - Java 5.0 JRE Addon • ObsJava12 - Obsolescence for Java 1.2 (1.0.02) • ObsJava13 - Obsolescence for Java 1.3 (1.0.03) Summary of Change Versions 1.4 and 5.0 (1.
Libraries and Programming Perl Summary of Change For June 2006, JAVAOOB has been updated to version 2.03.05 to incorporate packaging changes. Impact There is no impact. Compatibility There are no known compatibility issues. Performance There are no known performance issues. Documentation For the latest documentation, refer to the Java Technology for HP-UX 11i Web site at http://hp.com/go/java and select “information library” in the left navigation bar. Obsolescence Not applicable.
Libraries and Programming Perl The Perl binary is now built with the vendor installation directory option enabled. This allows users to package any non-core perl modules into the vendor_perl directory available under /opt/perl_32/lib and /opt/perl_64/lib for 32-bit and 64-bit Perl respectively. Perl is also built linked to libcl to help in building DBI and DBD::Oracle modules. Impact There are no impacts other than those described previously. Compatibility Perl 5.
11 Internationalization What is in This Chapter? This chapter usually describes internationalization functionality. Topics in this chapter are unchanged for the June 2006 release of HP-UX 11i v2. For a summary of changes in previous releases of HP-UX 11i v2, see Chapter 3, “What is New at a Glance,” on page 35.
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12 Other Functionality What is in This Chapter? This chapter usually describes other new and changed operating-system software functionality. Topics in this chapter are unchanged for the June 2006 release of HP-UX 11i v2. For a summary of changes in previous releases of HP-UX 11i v2, see Chapter 3, “What is New at a Glance,” on page 35.
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