HP-UX 11i v3 September 2011 Release Notes, Edition 2

• HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite: For version A.04.00, two new patches,
PHSS_41628 and PHSS_41674, have been released independently of the September 2011
OEUR and deliver new enhancements as well as critical defect fixes. See HP Serviceguard
Storage Management Suite Version A.04.00 for HP-UX 11i v3 Release Notes at http://
hp.com/go/hpux-serviceguard-docs. (Select HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite
A.04.xx (with 5.1 SP1 Veritas).)
• HP System Insight Manager: Version 7.0 supports offline firmware upgrades, delivers new
support for managing software and firmware versions using baselines, enhanced reporting,
and support for HP Integrated Lights-Out version 4 (iLO4) and G8 servers, as well as other
enhancements and improvements. See HP Systems Insight Manager 7.0 Release Notes at
http://hp.com/go/insightmanagement/sim/docs.
• HP-UX 11i v3 Feature Enablement (FEATURE11i): Updated with patches that enhance or
provide new or improved core features. Improvements include performance improvements in
the kernel, filesystem improvements, and support for new virtualization and security features.
See “HP-UX 11i v3 Feature Enablement Patch Bundle” (page 97).
• HP-UX 11i v3 Quality Pack Patch Bundles: Updated with additional defect-fix patches. In
addition, patches for product versions that are older and do not exist in the September 2011
OE media have been removed. See “HP-UX 11iv3 Quality Pack Patch Bundles” (page 98).
• HP-UX Kernel Configuration (kcweb): The kcusage command now provides correct
system-wide reporting of the maximum number of shared memory segments attached to a
process. See “HP-UX Kernel Configuration (kcweb) ” (page 99).
• HP-UX Peripheral Devices Manager (pdweb): Delivers fixes for internally found issues. See
“HP-UX Peripheral Devices Manager (pdweb) ” (page 100).
• HP-UX Software Assistant: Updated to version C.02.86 to deliver defect fixes. See HP-UX
Software Assistant Release Notes at http://hp.com/go/swa-docs. Note: A newer version of
SWA may be available at http://hp.com/go/swa-download.
• Ignite-UX: Version C.7.13 supports VxVM and VxFS 5.0.1; greater than 8 TB memory; and
APA with LAN recovery on HP-UX 11i v2. Also delivers defect fixes. See Ignite-UX Release
Notes at http://www.hp.com/go/ignite-ux-docs.
• Logical Volume Manager (LVM): Updated with quality improvements. See Logical Volume
Manager and MirrorDisk/UX Release Notes at http://www.hp.com/go/hpux-LVM-VxVM-docs.
• Online Diagnostics: Delivers defect fixes. Is in support mode and only critical/serious defects
are analyzed. See EMS Release Notes for HP-UX 11i v3 September 2011 Release and STM
Release Notes for HP-UX 11i v3 September 2011 Release at http://hp.com/go/
hpux-diagnostics-online-docs .
• PropPlus (SysMgmtPlus): Delivers defect fixes. See SysMgmtPlus Release Notes at http://
hp.com/go/hpux-diagnostics-sysmgmtplus-docs.
• ProviderSvcsBase: Updated with quality improvements. See HP-UX ProviderSvcsBase Release
Notes and HP-UX ProviderSvcsBase Administrator Guide at: http://hp.com/go/
hpux-networking-docs.
• Software Distributor (SD): Updated to support HP-UX Containers (SRP). Two new options are
introduced. See “Software Distributor (SD)” (page 101).
• System Fault Management (SFM): Enhanced to provide common error messages for sfmconfig
command. Evweb is enhanced to include slot-id for IOTreeIndicationProvider in event
details and to support effective UIDs with root access for sudo-based systems. See SFM Release
Notes at http://hp.com/go/hpux-diagnostics-sfm-docs.
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