
Welcome to HP-UX 11i Version 2
What is HP-UX 11i v2?
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Features Unavailable in HP-UX 11i v2
In comparison with HP-UX 11i v1 or HP-UX 11i v1.6, HP-UX 11i v2 does
not provide support for the following:
• PA-RISC systems
• Virtual Partitions (vPars)
• 32-bit support
• Support of update from HP-UX 11i v1.6 (B.11.22) workstations to
HP-UX 11i v2 (zx2000 and zx6000)
• Business Copy/BCV/snapshot features on high-end disk arrays
• Fabric connectivity with Fibre Channel Mass Storage
• OSPF agent for gated
• PA-RISC cross development on Itanium-based processors
• HP-supplied PA-RISC mode archive system libraries
• HP-supplied Itanium-based archived system libraries
• Mix and match between Itanium-based and PA-RISC binaries and/or
32-bit and 64-bit objects
• Framebuffer graphics support
• Boot from floppy disk
In addition, administrators and developers should make note of the
following important change and limitation:
• No 32-bit version of this OS will be made available.
TIP Additional information about these changes, limitations, and differences
between HP-UX 11i v1.6 (B.11.22) and HP-UX 11i v2 (B.11.23) are
described further in the HP-UX 11i Version 2 Release Notes.