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New Features in HP-UX 11i Version 1.5
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New Features in HP-UX 11i Version 1.5
HP-UX 11i Version 1.5 (B.11.20) adds software functionality and support
for Itanium-based systems to HP-UX. HP-UX 11i Version 1.5 (B.11.20)
is intended for all Itanium processor family (IPF) based HP-UX systems.
PA-RISC based systems should continue to run the HP-UX 11i or HP-UX
11.x releases. This release will not run on PA-RISC based systems.
HP-UX 11i Version 1.5 (B.11.20) includes the following major features
and enhancements:
• Base VERITAS Volume Manager 3.1 for HP-UX (VxVM), is
integrated in HP-UX and is now the default volume manager and root
disk
• Support for running most PA-RISC applications on IPF without
recompiling
• Enhancements to some commands, including date and strftime
Functionality provided in this release will be included in future releases
of HP-UX.
See the HP-UX 11i Version 1.5 Release Notes for more about these new
OS features.
NOTE HP is continually adding support for additional hardware and software.
Contact your HP Service Representative for information about
additional support or refer to the latest edition of this document on
http://docs.hp.com/.
The HP-UX Operating Environment (OE)
Beginning with HP-UX 11i, the operating system is delivered as part of
the HP-UX Operating Environment (OE). An Operating Environment is
an integrated and tested software solution containing the operating
system and selected applications. In HP-UX 11i Version 1.5 (B.11.20),
the operating system and selected applications are provided on two
DVDs, to install the full OE, you must install from both DVDs.