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Revision History

Table 1 Revision History

Document Manufacturing Part

Operating Systems Supported

Edition No.

Publication Date

Number

 

 

 

 

 

762791-001

HP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3

41

March 2014

B3921-90080

HP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3

40

November 2013

B3921-90079

HP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3

39

October 2013

B3921-90077

HP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3

38

March 2013

B3921-90073

HP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3

38

March 2013

B3921-90070

HP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3

38

March 2012

B3921-90066

HP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3

37

September 2011

B3921-90050

HP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3

36

March 2011

B3921-90032

HP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3

35

September 2010

B3921-90006

HP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3

34

March 2010

5992-6584

HP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3

33

September 2009

5992-5309

HP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3

32

November 2008

5992-4731

HP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3

31

September 2008

5992-3336

HP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3

30

March 2008

5992-1959

HP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3

29

December 2007

5992-0602

HP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3

28

September 2007

5991-7999

HP-UX 11.00, 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3

27

June 2007

5991-6440

HP-UX 11.00, 11i v1, 11i v2, 11i v3

26

February 2007

B2355-91049

HP-UX 11.00, 11i v1, 11i v2

25

December 2006

B2355-90997

HP-UX 11.00, 11i v1, 11i v2

24

September 2006

B2355-90970

HP-UX 11.00, 11i v1, 11i v2

23

June 2006

B2355-90959

HP-UX 11.00, 11i v1, 11i v2

22

March 2006

B2355-90941

HP-UX 11.00, 11i v1, 11i v2

21

December 2005

B2355-90893

HP-UX 11.00, 11i v1, 11i v1.6, 11i v2

20

September 2005

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UX System Management Software specifications

HP-UX System Management Software is a robust suite of tools designed to facilitate the administration and management of HP's Unix-based operating system, HP-UX. As organizations increasingly rely on mission-critical applications, the need for a reliable and efficient management solution becomes paramount. HP-UX provides a comprehensive understanding of system performance, resource utilization, and enterprise-wide configuration, all while maintaining high availability and security.

One of the key features of HP-UX System Management Software is its Advanced System Administrator Toolkit. This toolkit includes a wide array of utilities that streamline daily administrative tasks such as monitoring system performance, managing user accounts, and configuring system settings. Tools such as Glance provide real-time monitoring of system resources, enabling administrators to identify bottlenecks and optimize performance.

The software also boasts an advanced security framework, including features such as Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) and Secure Shell (SSH) for secure data transmission. Security patches and updates can be managed through HP’s Service Pack for HP-UX, which provides a streamlined method for maintaining system integrity and compliance with various regulatory standards.

Another notable aspect is the extensive support for virtualization technologies. HP-UX supports HP’s Integrity Virtual Machines (IVMs) and vPars, allowing administrators to create multiple isolated environments on a single physical server. This not only enhances resource utilization but also improves disaster recovery planning by enabling easier backup and restore processes.

For storage management, HP-UX offers tools that enable easy setup and management of Logical Volume Managers (LVM). This allows simplified disk space allocation and management, ensuring that critical applications have the necessary resources without manual intervention.

Furthermore, HP-UX is designed with compatibility in mind, supporting a wide range of third-party applications and frameworks. Integration with management platforms like HP System Insight Manager enhances the ability to monitor and manage systems from a centralized perspective, providing alerts and reports that help in proactive decision-making.

In summary, HP-UX System Management Software delivers a streamlined approach to system administration, focusing on performance, security, and ease of management. Its advanced features, combined with an emphasis on virtualization and storage management, make it a powerful tool for organizations seeking reliability and efficiency in their Unix-based environments. As businesses continue to evolve, tools like HP-UX will remain crucial for ensuring consistent performance and operational excellence.
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