HP-UX Role-Based Access Control B.11.23.06 Release Notes

• Operating System Requirements:
— HP-UX 11i v2 Update 2
• Patch Requirements:
— PHCO_35849 - 11.23 passwd(1) cumulative patch
— PHCO_35850 - 11.23 libpam_unix cumulative patch
• Availability in Native Languages:
— HP-UX RBAC B.11.23.06 is currently available in English only
1.3 New and Changed Features in this Release
HP-UX RBAC B.11.23.06 includes the defect fixes listed in“Fixes in HP-UX RBAC B.11.23.06”
(page 9).
1.4 Acquiring and Installing HP-UX RBAC
HP-UX RBAC is available free of charge from Software Depot:
http://www.software.hp.com
1.4.1 Acquiring HP-UX RBAC
To acquire HP-UX RBAC, you must complete the following steps:
1. Go to Software Depot: http://www.software.hp.com.
2. Search for HP-UX RBAC (keyword RBAC) and read the information on the HP-UX RBAC
release page.
3. Select Receive for Free >> at the bottom of the page.
4. Enter your registration information.
5. Review and accept the “Warranty” and “Terms and Conditions” statements.
6. Select Download at the bottom of the page and save the HP-UX RBAC depot as a local file
on your system, for example, in /tmp/RBAC-depotname.depot.
7. Use the following command to verify that the depot file is on your system:
# swlist -d @ /tmp/<RBAC-depotname>.depot
If the HP-UX RBAC depot is on your system, you will see the following message after
running the command:
AccessControl B.11.23.06 HP-UX Role-Based Access Control Infrastructure
NOTE: The depot filename in the previous steps is for example only. The exact HP-UX
RBAC depot filename and location may vary.
1.4.2 Installing HP-UX RBAC
To install HP-UX RBAC on your HP-UX 11i v2 systems, you must complete the following steps.
You do not need to reboot the system to install HP-UX RBAC.
IMPORTANT: Installing HP-UX RBAC B.11.23.06 on a system with previous versions of HP-UX
RBAC already installed on it will overwrite the existing HP-UX RBAC database files only if the
database files have not been modified.
If you installed previous versions of HP-UX RBAC and modified the database files, installing
HP-UX RBAC B.11.23.06 on that same system does not overwrite the existing HP-UX RBAC
database files.
1. Review “Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements”.
2. Download HP-UX RBAC as described in “Acquiring HP-UX RBAC”.
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