HP PCI FDDI/9000 Release Notes for HP-UX 11.0 HP 9000 Networking Manufacturing Part Number: J3626-90007 E0699 United States © Copyright 1998 Hewlett-Packard Company.
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Contents 1. HP PCI FDDI/9000 Release Notes for HP-UX 11.0 What’s in this Version . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Fixes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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1 HP PCI FDDI/9000 Release Notes for HP-UX 11.0 The following information is for HP PCI FDDI/9000 LAN adapters on HP-UX version 11.0.
HP PCI FDDI/9000 Release Notes for HP-UX 11.0 What’s in this Version What’s in this Version The following describes the HP PCI FDDI/9000 products for the V-class servers and the B, C and J-Class workstations. NOTE The HP PCI FDDI adapter complies with FCC regulatory standards. See the “Safety Considerations” section of the document included with the product for the complete FCC Regulatory Compliance statement. The adapter is compliant with PCI Local Bus Specification 2.1.
HP PCI FDDI/9000 Release Notes for HP-UX 11.0 Known Problems and Workarounds Known Problems and Workarounds 1. In promiscuous mode, the user expects to see the card’s own outbound packets. That is not happening. 2. The default for T_Notify is 10 seconds. To change it at run-time, use the new option supported in the fddipciadmin command.
HP PCI FDDI/9000 Release Notes for HP-UX 11.0 Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements Software Requirements • HP-UX 11.
HP PCI FDDI/9000 Release Notes for HP-UX 11.0 Patches and Fixes for this Version Patches and Fixes for this Version The following are the fixes included in this version. Fixes 1 through 4 are new for this release. All the fixes are also available in PHNE_17517. For more information about which AR or patch release contains which fix, see Table 1-1 later in this section. 1. The patch PHNE_17517 added support for hdrin / hdrout / loopback NetTL tracing potential. 2.
HP PCI FDDI/9000 Release Notes for HP-UX 11.0 Patches and Fixes for this Version 15. lanadmin fails after repeatedly changing ppa/display commands. For example: ppa 4 di (FDDI) ppa 5 di (ETHERNET) ppa 6 di (FDDI) ... After repeatedly issuing a number of display commands for different PPA (Physical Point of Attachment number), the application fails permanently and prints the following message: Cannot open shared library /usr/lib/lanadmin/libdsfddi4.sl 16.
HP PCI FDDI/9000 Release Notes for HP-UX 11.0 Patches and Fixes for this Version Table 1-1 Fixes implemented PATCH/FIX Number Released in this AR Released in this Patch 11 (page 11) E0698 PHNE_15269 12 (page 11) E0698 PHNE_15269 13 (page 11) E0698 PHNE_14555 14 (page 11) E0698 PHNE_14555 15 (page 12) E0698 PHNE_14555 16 (page 12) E0498 PHNE_13212 17 (page 12) E0498 PHNE_13184 NOTE: In Table 1-1 above, both AR and Patch Releases are cumulative.
HP PCI FDDI/9000 Release Notes for HP-UX 11.