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HP-UX 11i Version 1.5 Installation and Configuration Guide: release id B.11.20for rx9610 and rx4610 hp serversand i2000 hp workstations > Chapter 1 Introduction and Related Information

New Features in HP-UX 11i Version 1.5

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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.

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