HP-UX WBEM DAS Provider release notes (5900-1805, June 2011)

Table 7 Defects Fixed in HP-UX 11i v3 OS (continued)

DescriptionDefect ID

In the previous release, the HPUXStorageNativeIndicationProviderModule

does not support event 15 on legacy Integrity and BL870c i2 platforms.

QXCR1001097747

In the current release, the HPUXStorageNativeIndicationProviderModule

supports event 15 on legacy Integrity and BL870c i2 platforms.

In the previous release, the HPUXStorageNativeIndicationProviderModule

supports a constant polling interval of 20 minutes on legacy Integrity and BL870c

i2 platforms.

QXCR1001095319

In the current release, a new poller configuration file included in the

HPUXStorageNativeIndicationProviderModule allow customers to set the

polling interval on legacy Integrity and BL870c i2 platforms.

In the previous release, enumeration of the HP_DiskDrive class does not return

the component data as required.

QXCR1001091192

This defect is fixed in the current release and enumeration of the HP_DiskDrive

class returns the component data as required.

Defects Fixed in version B.11.31.1106

In the previous release, a core file was generated due to a memory corruption in DAS provider.QXCR1001095322

In the current release, this problem is fixed.

In the previous release DAS provider used to leak memory after every polling interval.QXCR1001124484

In the current release, this problem is fixed.

In the previous release, the DAS provider used semaphore with semid == 0 even when it was

created/used by other application and this affected the applications.

QXCR1001120981

This defect is fixed in the current release. DAS provider will not be using any semaphonre.

The usage of Semaphores has been replaced by a Mutex lock.

Known Problems, Workarounds, Limitations

Following known problems are for the current release:

• The HPUXStorageNativeProviderModule does not generate events when multiple disks

are removed and inserted from MSA60 (JBOD).

• The HPUXStorageNativeProviderModule may dump core and exhibit memory growth

if the following WBEM client requests or activities happen simultaneously:

◦ Enabling or disabling provider module

◦ Continuous enumeration of record log instances

◦ Continuous enumeration of HP_DiskCollection collection

◦ Continuous error generation on a faulty disk

The product has the following limitation:

• It is a read-only provider and hence does not allow users to modify, create, or delete instances.