H06.04 Release Version Update Compendium Abstract This compendium provides a summary for the products that have major changes in the H06.04 release version update (RVU), including the products’ new features, migration issues, and fallback considerations. The compendium is written for system managers or anyone who needs to understand how migrating to H06.04 affects installation, configuration, operations, system management, maintenance, applications, networks, and databases. Product Version N.A.
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H06.04 Release Version Update Compendium Tables What’s New in This Manual iii Manual Information iii New and Changed Information About This Manual v Who Should Use This Guide? Organization v Related Manuals v iii v 1. H06.04 Overview NonStop Servers Supported 1-1 Major New Features 1-1 Preparation, Planning, and Migration 1-2 2. Operating System 3. Application Development Products Native Inspect 3-1 Visual Inspect 3-1 4. Database and Transaction Processing Products 5.
8. Networking Products Contents 8. Networking Products Tables Table 1-1. Summary of the H06.04 RVU 1-1 H06.
What’s New in This Manual Manual Information H06.04 Release Version Update Compendium Abstract This compendium provides a summary for the products that have major changes in the H06.04 release version update (RVU), including the products’ new features, migration issues, and fallback considerations. The compendium is written for system managers or anyone who needs to understand how migrating to H06.
What’s New in This Manual New and Changed Information H06.
About This Manual This compendium provides categorized information for new features, migration issues, and fallback considerations for H06.04. It also includes references and sources for migration planning. Who Should Use This Guide? This compendium is written for system managers or anyone who needs to understand how migrating to H06.04 affects installation, configuration, operations, system management, maintenance, applications, networks, and databases. Organization Section Description Section 1, H06.
Related Manuals About This Manual • NonStop NS-Series Planning Guide Describes the HP Integrity NonStop™ NS-series hardware and the ServerNet system area network (SAN) and how to plan and configure the site in preparation for installation of the system.
1 H06.04 Overview This section provides an overview to the H06.04 RVU. NonStop Servers Supported H06.04 supports the HP Integrity NonStop NS16000 server. Major New Features Table 1-1 summarizes the main changes in H06.04. For descriptions of new features, see the appropriate sections. Table 1-1. Summary of the H06.
H06.04 Overview Preparation, Planning, and Migration Preparation, Planning, and Migration • • • • • • • Before you begin migrating applications, contact your HP representative to analyze your applications and identify specific modules and program components that require changes for migration to an H-series TNS/E system.
2 Operating System The H06.04 RVU contains no operating system changes. H06.
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3 Application Development Products The H06.04 RVU contains new features for these application development products: • • Native Inspect Visual Inspect Native Inspect Native Inspect for H06.04 has these changes: • • The catch command is supported (used for setting stop or abend process termination breakpoints). The kill command now supports closing snapshot files as well as processes. Visual Inspect H06.
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4 Database and Transaction Processing Products The H06.04 RVU contains no new features for database and transaction processing products. H06.
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5 Installation and Configuration Products The H06.04 RVU contains new features for this installation and configuration product: • SCF SCF H06.04 adds a new set of functionality to the Subsystem Control Facility (SCF) to assist in configuring and monitoring Fibre Channel devices connected to the Integrity NonStop NS-series system: • • The STATS SAC and PROBE SAC commands are new. The STATUS SAC command has new attributes. For information, see the SCF Reference Manual for the Storage Subsystem. . H06.
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6 Manageability Products The H06.04 RVU contains new features for these manageability products: • • • Measure OSM VHS Measure A new interface, MEAS_READACTIVE_MANY_, provides a message-less interface to extract active Measure counter records in a single call. This interface is part of INITDLL. OSM The HP NonStop Open System Management (OSM) Interface server T0682 H02 AAM (for H06.
VHS Manageability Products • Support for using HP Systems Insight Manager (SIM) on the NonStop platform. HP SIM, via Web-Based Enterprise Management (WBEM) provided by OSM, is capable of discovering NonStop systems, displaying and forwarding alarms generated by OSM, and collecting NonStop system and device data. To use HP SIM to help manage NonStop systems, you must have SSL enabled in OSM (and the requisite OSM Notification Director T0632AAN or later).
7 Hardware Products The H06.04 RVU contains new features for these hardware products: • • Integrity NonStop NS-Series Carrier Grade Servers Mid-Range Tape Library Integrity NonStop NS-Series Carrier Grade Servers The HP Integrity NonStop NS16000 Carrier Grade server is now available. The Integrity NonStop NS-series Carrier Grade servers are modified versions of the commercial Integrity NonStop NS-series servers.
Mid-Range Tape Library Hardware Products • • Gigabit Ethernet ServerNet adapter, fiber Common Communication ServerNet adapter Integrity NonStop NS-series Carrier Grade servers support all disk drives that can be installed in NonStop S-series CO I/O enclosures. Integrity NonStop NS-series Carrier Grade servers support the same peripheral devices supported for the NonStop S-series Central Office servers. Mid-Range Tape Library H06.
8 Networking Products The H06.04 RVU contains no new features for networking products. H06.
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