HP-UX 11i v3 March 2012 Release Notes

◦ HP Integrity VM Guest Support Libraries (VMGuestLib): Includes support for the new
features of HP Integrity Virtual Machines V4.0, which supports the HP-UX 11i v3 operating
system as a VM Host.
◦ HP Integrity Virtual Machines Provider (VMProvider): Supports the new features of HP
Integrity Virtual Machines V4.0, including support for the HP-UX 11i v3 operating system
as a VM Host.
◦ HP Process Resource Manager: The prmconfig command now has a -c option, which
performs a subset of the prmconfig -s checks. Also includes other changes.
◦ HP Virtual Server Environment (VSE) Management Software (VSEMgmt): Updates to
components such as HP Virtualization Manager, HP Capacity Advisor, HP Integrity Virtual
Machines Manager, PRMSIMTools, and more. VSEMgmt includes a defect fix.
◦ HP-UX nPartition Configuration Commands: Updated to incorporate defect fixes.
◦ HP-UX Virtual Partitions: Updated to version A.05.04. Includes defect fixes, support for
directed LAN boot, support for tunable base page size, and NUMA advisor support.
◦ HP-UX Workload Manager: Supports IPv6. Changes in wlmd -p behavior and more
usernames allowed. Java 1.5 or later required for GUI and wizard.
◦ nPartition Provider: Updated to version B.31.01.10.05 to incorporate defect fixes.
◦ Partition Manager: v2.0, version B.31.02.04.01. Updated to incorporate defect fixes.
◦ PRMKernelSW: Version number has changed in support of the update to HP PRM.
◦ PRMLibraries: Version number has changed in support of the update to HP PRM.
◦ Utilization Provider for HP-UX 11i v3: Updated to version A.01.07.14.01 to support VSE
Management Software version 4.0.
◦ New: VMKernelSW: One of the software bundles that is used with HP Integrity Virtual
Machines (HPVM) V4.0.
• HP Serviceguard NFS Toolkit: Now supports highly available NFSv4 servers and now supports
SecureNFS with Kerberos environment.
• HP System Management Homepage: Updated to version A.2.2.9 to incorporate defect fixes
and support for virtual IDs.
• HP Systems Insight Manager: Updated to version 5.2 with enhancements for Remote Support
Pack.
• HP-UX Accounts for Users and Groups: Supports use of numeric login names for local and
NIS user names and group names.
• HP-UX Kernel Configuration: Allows you to obtain separate graphically represented reports
for usage of kernel resources for time intervals of Five Minutes, Hourly, Daily, and Weekly.
• HP-UX Peripheral Devices Manager: Supports FC (Fibre Channel) adapters.
• Ignite-UX: Updated to version C.7.7. Supports new hardware enabled by the HP-UX release.
Includes defect fixes.
• New: Kernel Tracing on HP-UX (ktracer): Provides the ability to analyze and troubleshoot
HP-UX operating system behavior. Captures information on kernel procedure calls, parameters
and timing across all processes and processors, and reports it on demand.
• Logical Volume Manager: Increased limits of Version 2.1 volume groups enable much larger
and more flexible LVM configurations. Other features improve the availability and usability
of the server.
• Network Interfaces Configuration and Network Services Configuration: Updated to incorporate
defect fixes.
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