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

March 2010 Release Notes, Chapter 2: “Introduction to HP-UX 11i version 3”
• New: Software Pack (Optional HP-UX 11i v3 Core Enhancements): New products (HP-UX
LongPassword for HP-UX 11i v3 and trufgrep(1) command) are available in the Operating
Environments as optional (optionally installed) features.
March 2010 Release Notes, Chapter 4: “Hardware-specific information”
• CommonIO: Updated with quality improvements.
• Hardware Enablement Bundle for HP-UX 11i v3 (HWEnable11i): Provides support for new
PCI-Express I/O adapters in HP Integrity Servers, and HP-UX support for HP servers using
PA8900 processors or latest Intel Itanium processors. Also includes new HP-UX 11i v3 patches
for support of newer HP Integrity systems with new Core I/O and chipsets, as well as new
patches for newer I/O adapters and improvements for newer platforms.
• New: HP Insight Control power management: A component of HP Insight Control, it is an HP
Systems Insight Manager (HP SIM) plug-in application that provides centralized monitoring
and control of server power consumption and thermal output, sets power regulation policies
for groups of servers, and optimizes and controls usage of data center power and cooling
facilities. Newly added as an optional product.
• New: Mass Storage Stack: Storage manageability is enhanced with the new hardware path
aliasing feature.
• Networking and storage drivers
10GigEthr-00: Updated with quality improvements.◦
◦ 10GigEthr-01: Updated with quality improvements.
◦ 10GigEthr-02: Updated with quality improvements.
◦ FibrChanl-00: Delivers defect fixes.
◦ FibrChanl-01: Updated with quality improvements.
◦ FibrChanl-02: Updated with quality improvements.
◦ GigEther-01: As part of the performance improvements in RC scripts for improved
reboot time, the Igelan RC script has been enhanced for reducing the time it takes in
start-up path.
◦ IB4X-00: Delivers defect fixes.
◦ IEther-00: Updated with quality improvements.
◦ RAID-01: Updated with quality improvements.
◦ SerialSCSI-00: Updated with quality improvements.
• HP Instant Capacity: Version B.11.31.09.03.00 delivers defect fixes.
• The iCAP Manager: Version A.6.0.0. provides additional detail in the core-activation wizard
messages, in addition to fixes for internally found defects.
March 2010 Release Notes, Chapter 5: “General system administration”
• Boot time improvement (RCEnhancement): Supported by new patches in the FEATURE11i
bundle, as well enhancement of several OE products.
• Dynamic Root Disk: Version B.11.31.A.3.5.x introduces the ability to synchronize the clone
with the running system.
• Electronic delivery of HP-UX 11i v3: In March 2010, electronic delivery of HP-UX 11i v3
includes Americas, Europe, Middle East, and Asia.
• EMSWeb: Delivers defect fixes.
• Event Monitoring Services: Delivers defect fixes.
What is new in the HP-UX 11i v3 March 2010 release 35