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

◦ nPartition Configuration Commands: New parolrad command for Dynamic nPartitions
operations.
◦ nPartition Provider: Interpretation of Dynamic nPartitions capability bit is changed.
◦ Partition Manager (parmgr): Support for Dynamic nPartitions.
◦ Virtual Partitions (vPars): Support for PA systems running sx2000 chipset, pre-enablement
for SCSI tape boot and recovery for Integrity systems. Purchased separately.
◦ New: HP Application Discovery: Application Discovery agent (AppDiscAgent) is
default-installed on the OE media. The agent securely supplies data to Application
Discovery server at intervals that can be set by a system administrator.
◦ HP Global Workload Manager: Includes conditional policies related to Serviceguard
events, usage of TiCAP resources based on policy level, support for Hyper-Threading,
and further integration with other VSE products.
◦ HP Process Resource Manager: Provides an interface within HP SIM (System Insight
Manager).
◦ PRMKernelSW (formerly known as PRM Libraries): Changes in fileset.
◦ PRMLibraries: Changes in product and fileset encapsulation. Now contains the PRM API.
◦ HP Integrity Virtual Machines Provider (VMProvider): Supports the new features of VM
A.03.00.
◦ HP Integrity VM Guest Support Libraries (VMGuestLib): Supports the new features of VM
A.03.00.
• Utilization Provider: Updated to version A.01.06.02.xx to incorporate defect fixes.
• System Management GUIs
HP System Management Homepage (SMH): Defect fixes.◦
◦ HP Systems Insight Manager (SIM): Supports VSE 3.0 products.
◦ Distributed Systems Administration Utilities (DSAU): Usability enhancements.
◦ Network Interfaces Configuration and Network Services Configuration: Support for IPv6;
support for specifying additional modules to be pushed amongst IPv6, IPv4, and DLPI;
more information for tunnels.
◦ Disks and File Systems: Support for Volume Group creation for Serviceguard clusters and
automatic distribution of LVM changes to all cluster nodes.
◦ HP-UX Accounts for Users and Groups: Supports managing POSIX users and groups from
LDAP database.
◦ HP-UX Kernel Configuration: Defect fixes.
◦ HP-UX Peripheral Devices Manager: Defect fixes.
◦ New: Printer Management tool: A new Web-based printer management tool available
on the HP System Management Homepage (HP SMH).
• WBEM Services and Providers:
HP WBEM Services for HP-UX: Defect fixes.◦
◦ HP-UX WBEM Fibre Channel Provider: Supports Consolidated Status Provider and
Indication Provider features.
◦ New: HP-UX WBEM IOTree Indication Provider: Supports Indication Provider for
hot-swappable PCI slots.
◦ New: The HP-UX KC Provider: Supports kcmodule provider and kctunables provider.
Both work in the WBEM environment.
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