GigEther-01 (igelan) B.11.31.1307 Ethernet Driver Release Notes HP-UX 11i v3 (5900-3160, July 2013)

1 GigEther-01 (igelan) Gigabit Ethernet Driver for HP-UX

11i v3, HP-UX 11i v2

This document contains information about GigEther-01 Gigabit Ethernet Driver supported on HP-UX

11i v3 for the July 2013 release.

What is new in this release?

The following information describes the updates to the HP-UX-based Gigabit ethernet driver called

igelan. The GigEther-01 software bundle, which is loaded into the operating environment (OE),

contains the igelan driver.

The July 2013 version of the HP-UX 11i v3 GigEther-01 software bundle contains defect fixes. For

more information on the defect fixes in the release, see Section (page 4).

Defects fixed in this release

Table 1 (page 4) lists the defects fixed in the B.11.31.1307 release.

Table 1 Defects fixed in B.11.31.1307

ResolutionDefect descriptionDefect ID

This issue is fixed in this release.Outbound statistics counters as displayed

by lanadmin or nwmgr commands are not

QXCR1001266987

incrementing at random, even when there

is an outbound traffic. Also, it is observed

that the port reset is not resetting the same

counters to zero. This problem is seen with

B.11.31.1112 driver version.

Table 2 (page 4) lists the defects fixed in the B.11.31.1112 release.

Table 2 Defects fixed in B.11.31.1112

ResolutionDefect descriptionDefect ID

This issue is fixed in this releaseAssert panic is happening in IGELAN when

HPVM guest is running on a HPUX debug

QXCR1001111213

kernel. This problem occurs with GigEther-01

B.11.31.1103.

This issue is fixed in this releaseLanadmin/Nwmgr shows wrong value of

ifOutOctets. ifOutOctets value is

intermittently decreased by 4 bytes.

QXCR1001187709

This issue is fixed in this releaseLanadmin/Nwmgr shows ifHCInOctets value

with FCS. FCS is not removed from

QXCR1001178972

ifHCInOctets value before posting this to

application.