HP-UX 11i v3 March 2012 Release Notes

3 What is new
This chapter provides a quick overview of what is new, changed, deprecated, or obsoleted in
each HP-UX 11i v3 release.
• “What is new in the HP-UX 11i v3 March 2012 release” (page 13)
• “What is new in the HP-UX 11i v3 September 2011 release” (page 20)
• “What is new in the HP-UX 11i v3 March 2011 release” (page 27)
• “What is new in the HP-UX 11i v3 September 2010 release” (page 35)
• “What is new in the HP-UX 11i v3 March 2010 release” (page 42)
• “What is new in the HP-UX 11i v3 September 2009 release” (page 47)
• “What is new in the HP-UX 11i v3 March 2009 release” (page 52)
• “What is new in the HP-UX 11i v3 September 2008 release” (page 58)
• “What is new in the HP-UX 11i v3 March 2008 release” (page 65)
• “What is new in the HP-UX 11i v3 September 2007 release” (page 71)
• “What is new in the initial (February 2007) HP-UX 11i v3 release” (page 76)
“What is New for Customers Migrating from HP-UX 11i v1 September 2005” (page 76)◦
◦ “What is New for Customers Migrating from HP-UX 11i v2 June 2006” (page 89)
NOTE:
About defect fixes and patches
In general, detailed information about defect fixes is not provided in the HP-UX 11i v3 Release
Notes. For details of defect fixes, refer to the product's own documentation, such as product release
notes.
The HP-UX 11i v3 Quality Pack Patch Bundles (QPK) deliver highly qualified defect-fix patches and
are included with each Operating Environment Update Release (OEUR). For more information,
including the location of QPK documentation, see “HP-UX 11i v3 Quality Pack Patch Bundles”
(page 106).
Patches might be released between OEURs. HP recommends you register your product with
Subscriber's Choice at http://www.hp.com/country/us/en/contact_us.html. (Under “Self Help,”
select Subscription services.) After registering, you will receive email notification with driver, support,
and security alerts, plus software updates customized to your HP products.
About known problems
For information about known problems related to the installation and update of HP-UX 11i v3, see
Appendix A: “Harmless messages and known problems” in the HP-UX 11i v3 Installation and
Update Guide at http://www.hp.com/go/hpux-core-docs-11iv3. Be sure to select the appropriate
version for your release.
For information about product-specific known problems, refer to the product's own documentation,
such as product release notes.
About manpages
The most current HP-UX manpages are installed with the product or patch and can be viewed using
the man command. In addition, starting with the HP-UX September 2010 release, most manpages
are available on the BSC in the following location:
http://hp.com/go/hpux-core-docs (select HP-UX Clickable Index of Manpages)
12 What is new