HP-UX 11i v3 March 2012 Release Notes

March 2011 Release Notes, Internationalization
• Chinese GB18030 Locale Method: Provides conversion support between multibyte file code
and internal wide character process code for the Chinese zh_CN.gb18030 locale.
• Iconv codeset conversion: New iconv converters are added to support the conversion of
the eucJP2004 character set encoding to and from the SJIS2004 character set encoding, both
of which are encodings that support the Japanese JIS X 0213:2004 character set standard.
Other functionality
• There are no changes in March 2011 for the products or features that are normally documented
in this section.
What is new in the HP-UX 11i v3 September 2010 release
The following summaries provide a general picture of how the September 2010 release of HP-UX
11i v3 differs from the March 2010 release of HP-UX 11i v3. For further information, see the
indicated documents or chapters in the HP-UX 11i Version 3 September 2010 Release Notes,
available in its most current version at
http://www.hp.com/go/hpux-core-docs-11iv3
September 2010 Release Notes, Hardware-specific information
• CommonIO: Packages multiple products which support SAS and Fibre Channel adapters, and
is always installed. Updated with quality and performance improvements. See the HP
CommonIO B.11.31.1009 Release Notes at http://hp.com/go/hpux-iocards-docs.
• Hardware Enablement Patch Bundle for HP-UX 11i v3 (HWEnable11i): Provides support for
new HP Integrity Server Blades, along with HP-UX support for older HP servers using PA8900
processors or Intel Itanium processors. New HP-UX 11i v3 patches for support of the latest HP
Integrity systems with new Core I/O and chipsets, as well as for support of the AMD/ATI
FireMV 2250 graphics adapter and future I/O adapters.
• Mass Storage Stack: Storage manageability is enhanced with the Storage Enclosure Framework
feature. Also included are defect fixes.
• Networking and mass storage drivers
FibrChanl-01: Contains the fcd driver. Updated with quality improvements. For further
information, see FibrChanl-01 (fcd) Fibre Channel Mass Storage Driver for HP-UX 11i v3
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Release Notes (p/n 5991-0460). For information on supported cards, see HP Fibre
Channel (fcd and fclp) Host Bus Adapter Support Matrix. Both documents are at http://
hp.com/go/hpux-iocards-docs.
◦ FibrChanl-02: Contains the fclp driver. Updated with quality improvements. For
further information, see FibrChanl-02 (fclp) Fibre Channel Mass Storage Driver for HP-UX
11i v3 Release Notes (p/n 5991-0462). For information on supported cards, see HP
Fibre Channel (fcd and fclp) Host Bus Adapter Support Matrix. Both documents are at
http://hp.com/go/hpux-iocards-docs.
◦ 10GigEthr-02: Contains the iexgbe driver. Updated with quality and performance
improvements. For further information, including the products supported by this bundle,
see 10GigEthr-02 (iexgbe) B.11.31.1003 Ethernet Driver Release Notes at http://hp.com/
go/hpux-iocards-docs.
◦ GigEther-01: Contains defect fixes. See GigEther-01 (igelan) Gigabit Ethernet Driver
Release Notes for HP-UX 11i v3 at http://hp.com/go/hpux-iocards-docs.
◦ IEther-00: Contains the iether driver. Updated with quality and performance
improvements. For further information, including the products supported by this bundle,
see IEther-00 (iether) B.11.31.1009 Ethernet Driver Release Notes at http://hp.com/go/
hpux-iocards-docs.
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