HP-UX Virtual Partitions Ordering and Configuration Guide (May 2012)

Table 1 vPars Product Support for HP-UX and Servers
HP Server Platforms
Supported
HP-UX Releases
Supported
HP-UX 11i Version
SupportedvPars VersionProduct Number
PA-RISC and IntegrityMarch 2009 or laterHP-UX 11i v3 (11.31)vPars A.05.05 and
later
T1335DC
PA-RISC and IntegrityMay 2005 or laterHP-UX 11i v2 (11.23)vPars A.04.xx and
later
T1335BC
PA-RISCDecember 2000 or
later
HP-UX 11i v1 (11.11)vPars A.03.xx and
earlier
T1335AC
3.4 vPars Media
Starting with vPars A.05.03, the HP-UX 11i v3 vPars software is distributed on the HP-UX 11i v3
Operating Environment media. There is no longer a separate HP-UX 11i v3 Virtual Partitions DVD.
HP-UX 11i v3 vPars software is distributed via the Virtual Server OE (VSE-OE) and the Data Center
OE (DC-OE). To install vPars, select the optional software bundle for HP-UX 11i v3 vPars (T1335DC)
prior to installing or updating HP-UX.
The vPars software for HP-UX 11i v3 is delivered in the following ways:
As a stand-alone product on the HP-UX 11i v3 Application Software DVD.
As a product included in the HP-UX 11i v3 Virtual Server OE.
As a product included in the HP-UX 11i v3 Data Center OE.
3.5 Obsolescence of vPars Releases
Below are the minimum end of support dates for the vPars releases in order of release date.
NOTE: The final vPars releases within a given OS will be supported through the end of the support
life of the OS.
Table 2 Support Dates for vPars A.05.xx on 11i v3
Status
Minimum End of Support
DateRelease DatevPars Version
UnsupportedMarch 2010February 2007A.05.01
UnsupportedSeptember 2010September 2007A.05.02
UnsupportedMarch 2011March 2008A.05.03
UnsupportedSeptember 2011September 2008A.05.04
UnsupportedMarch 2012March 2009A.05.05
SupportedMarch 2013March 2010A.05.06
SupportedSeptember 2013September 2010A.05.07
SupportedMarch 2014March 2011A.05.08
SupportedMarch 2015March 2012A.05.09
Table 3 Support Dates for vPars A.04.xx on 11i v2
StatusMinimum End of Support
Date
Release DatevPars Version
UnsupportedSeptember 2007September 2005A.04.01
UnsupportedMarch 2008March 2006A.04.02
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