HP Integrity Virtual Machines Version 4.2 Release Notes

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Windows guests in the HP Integrity Virtual Machines Installation, Configuration, and

Administration manual.

• Using HP Instant Capacity with Integrity VM

You can use HP Instant Capacity solutions on the VM Host system as you would on any

other HP-UX system.

2.3.6.3 Do Not Install Integrity VM on a Virtual Partition

HP does not support running Integrity VM in a vPar. If you override the Integrity VM installation

warnings and force this installation, you receive errors during the start of Integrity VM.

2.3.6.4 Do Not Install Windows as Alternate Boot on a VM Host System

Guest boot disks might become unbootable if the VM Host is restarted as a Windows system.

2.3.6.5 Trunking Software

Trunking software such as HP Auto Port Aggregation (APA ) is supported only on the VM Host

and not on the guest.

2.3.6.6 Warning During Startup if HP SIM is Installed

Integrity VM generates a warning during startup if HP SIM is installed, but Integrity VM continues

to start.

2.4 HP-UX Patches Required in the VM Host

Table 2-1 lists the patches that are required in the VM Host system running Integrity VM A.01.00

and later. For patches required for earlier versions of Integrity VM, consult the Release Notes

document for that version. For the most up-to-date patch list, see the HP ITRC website: http://

www.itrc.hp.com.

Table 2-1 VM Host Patches

CommentDescription/ImpactFixAffected Integrity VM

Version

Affected HP-UX (VM

Host) Version

This patch

incorporated into 0512

update.

FSSPHKL_33052

(11.23.0512)

A.01.20 or later11i v2 0505 through

0509

Resolves panic on host.Bug fixPHKL_34082

(11.23.0609)

A.01.20 or later11i v2 0505 through

0606

Fixes a problem of a

panic on the VM Host.

Likely only on

Integrity VM V2.0 as

HP-UX guests in V1.0

do not do what the

Windows guests do in

V2.0 (ping the guest).

Bug fixPHNE_33724

(11.23.0706)

A.02.00 or later11i v2 0512 or later

Required when using

linkloop over VLANs

between guest and VM

Host VLAN.

Bug fixPHNE_34474A.02.00 or later11i v2 0505 or later

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