Patches

Patches Updated: 04/22/03


Individual patches for HP-UX, MPE/iX, and HP firmware can be downloaded
from the HP IT Resource Center (ITRC):

ITRC web site, Americas / Asia Pacific
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URL: <http://us.itrc.hp.com/>
Alt URL 1: <http://www1.itrc.hp.com/>
Alt URL 2: <http://www2.itrc.hp.com/>
Note: Go to "maintenance / support" -> "patching" ->
"individual patches"

ITRC ftp site, Americas / Asia Pacific
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URL: <ftp://ftp.itrc.hp.com/>
- or -
<ftp://us-ffs.external.hp.com/>

ITRC web site, European
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URL: <http://europe.itrc.hp.com/>
Alt URL 1: <http://itrc.hp.com/>
Alt URL 2: <http://www4.itrc.hp.com/>

Note: Go to "maintenance / support" -> "patching" ->
"individual patches"

ITRC ftp site, European
=======================
URL: <ftp://europe-ffs.external.hp.com/>

HP-UX Support Plus patch bundles can be downloaded from the HP Software
Depot web site:

o <http://software.hp.com/SUPPORT_PLUS/>

There are three varieties of patch bundles available:

o General Release
+ tested sets of HP-UX core patches
+ superset of Hardware/Critical bundle
+ formerly known as eXtension SoftWare (XSW)
o Hardware/Critical
+ hardware-enablement & critical OS patches only
+ subset of General Release Bundle
+ formerly known as Independent Peripheral Release (IPR)
o Quality Pack (QPK)
+ contains defect fixes and performance enhancements
+ some patches in the QPK are also in the General Release bundle,
and others are not


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