HP-UX Secure Shell A.04.50.003, A.04.50.004, and A.04.50.005 Release Notes

from http://software.hp.com. If you are using HP-UX Secure Shell on HP-UX 11i v1, HP
recommends that you install the Strong Random Number Generator product as it significantly
speeds up program initialization and execution time for some commands.
HP-UX Secure Shell Resources
For more information about Secure Shell, read the following:
• HTML and pdf versions at http://docs.hp.com ( Internet and Security Solutions)
• A README text version in the software at: /opt/ssh/README.hp
• The HP Instant Information CD
• OpenSSH at http://www.openssh.com
— FAQs, Mail List Archives, Security pages, manpages
• IETF at http://www.ietf.org/ (go to Working Groups > Security)
• The HP book HP-UX 11i Security by Chris Wong.
• Secure Shell FAQs at: http://www.employees.org/~satch/ssh/faq/ssh-faq.html
• Barrett, Daniel J. and Richard E. Silverman, 2005. SSH, The Secure Shell: The Definitive Guide.
California: O’Reilly and Associates Inc.,
Prerequisites
This section discusses the prerequisites for installing HP-UX Secure Shell A.04.50.003, A.04.50.004,
and A.04.50.005.
System Requirements
Table 1-3 lists the minimum system requirements for installing HP-UX Secure Shell A.04.50.003,
A.04.50.004, and A.04.50.005.
Table 1-3 System Requirements for Installing HP-UX Secure Shell A.04.50.003, A.04.50.004, and
A.04.50.005
RequirementComponent
• HP-UX 11i v1
• HP-UX 11i v2
• HP-UX 11i v3
Operating System
• HP/9000 servers
• HP Integrity servers
Hardware
Approximately 32MB of disk spaceDisk Space
English onlySoftware Availability in Native Languages
Patch Requirements
HP has tested HP-UX Secure Shell A.04.50.003, A.04.50.004, and A.04.50.005 with the Support
Plus patches listed in Table 1-4. HP mandates that HP-UX 11i v1 customers must install these
Support Plus patches.
Table 1-4 Quality Packs for HP-UX Secure Shell on HP-UX Operating Systems
Recommended Support Plus PatchOperating System
December 2002 Support Plus release / mediaHP-UX 11i v1
No Support Plus patch requiredHP-UX 11i v2
No Support Plus patch requiredHP-UX 11i v3
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