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

• Network Interfaces Configuration and Network Services Configuration: You can now use the
HP SMH web interface for managing IPv6 neighbor discovery cache.
• Obsolescence Bundle: Used during an update when obsolete software on the system needs
to be removed. Is automatically selected for updates. During the update process selected
obsolete or incompatible products and/or drivers are removed.
• Online Diagnostics: Updated to support new and future devices, and to incorporate defect
fixes. Has new pre-requisite.
• Printer Management (web-based): Includes defect fixes.
• New: PropPlus (SysMgmtPlus): Enhances the property pages of HP SMH by adding additional
details and introducing dynamic capability to the web page. Newly added as a required
(always-installed) product in all OEs.
• New: ProviderSvcsBase: Provides a new logging daemon that reads error log records
from the HP-UX kernel and stores them in the circular log files, which can be read by user
space processes. Upon storing the error records in log files, the daemon sends EVM notification
to the clients that are interested in reading the error logs.
• Quality Pack Patch Bundles: Updated for the March 2009 OEUR.
• Software Distributor (SD): Updated to incorporate defect fixes. Now delivered in the
SysMgmtMin bundle instead of the SwMgmtMin bundle.
• Software Package Builder: Updated to incorporate defect fixes.
• System Fault Management: With new CIMUtil command, one can enumerate instances
related to various devices and create filters, handlers, and subscriptions that SFM supports.
No longer supports storage disks; instead, they are supported by DAS Provider. Has new
pre-requisite
• Update-UX and SW-GETTOOLS: Updated to reflect defect fixes. There are no new features
or functionality in update-ux.
• WBEM Services and Providers
HP WBEM Services for HP-UX: Updated to version A.02.07.04, which is a minor update
to the HP WBEM Services A.02.07 that is already released with HP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2
and 11i v3.
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◦ New: Direct Attached Storage Provider (DAS Provider): Contains Indication and Instance
providers which deliver information about the direct attached storage devices on a HP-UX
11.31 server. Delivered as a recommended (default-installed) product on all OEs.
◦ HP-UX WBEM Fibre Channel Provider: HP System Management Homepage (HP SMH)
web page display is enhanced to provide detailed information about the FC adapter
installed on the system. And more.
◦ HP-UX WBEM IOTree Indication Provider: System Management Homepage (HP SMH)
web page display is enhanced to provide detailed information about PCI I/O subsystem
installed on the system.
◦ HP-UX WBEM Kernel Providers: Boot provider supports Modify Instance feature, which
enables the user to modify boot instance parameter values.
◦ HP-UX WBEM Online Operations Service Provider: Updated to incorporate a defect fix.
◦ HP-UX WBEM RAIDSA Provider: System Management Homepage (HP SMH) web page
display is enhanced to provide detailed information about Smart Array HBAs installed
on the system. And more.
◦ HP-UX WBEM SAS Provider: System Management Homepage (HP SMH) web page
display is enhanced to provide detailed information about SAS HBAs installed on the
system. And more.
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