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

1 HP-UX Secure Shell A.04.50.003, A.04.50.004, and
A.04.50.005
This document discusses the most recent product information for HP-UX Secure Shell Versions
A.04.50.003, A.04.50.004, and A.04.50.005 that are supported on HP-UX 11i v1, HP-UX 11i v2,
and HP-UX 11i v3. This document addresses the following topics:
• “Secure Shell Versions on HP-UX” (page 7)
• “New Features” (page 7)
• “Defects Fixed in OpenSSH4.5p1” (page 7)
• “Defects Fixed in HP-UX Secure Shell A.04.50.003, A.04.50.004, and A.04.50.005” (page 8)
• “Known Problems and Workarounds” (page 8)
• “HP-UX Secure Shell and the Strong Random Number Generator” (page 9)
• “HP-UX Secure Shell Resources” (page 10)
• “Prerequisites” (page 10)
• “HP-UX Secure Shell Software Availability” (page 11)
• “Installing HP-UX Secure Shell” (page 11)
• “HP-UX Secure Shell and chroot Environments” (page 12)
• “Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)” (page 12)
Announcement
HP-UX Secure Shell versions A.04.50.003, A.04.50.004, and A.04.50.005 are based on OpenSSH
4.5p1. HP-UX Secure Shell supports the SSH-1 and SSH-2 protocols and provides secured remote
login, file transfer, and remote command execution.
Secure Shell Versions on HP-UX
Table 1-1 lists the versions of HP-UX Secure Shell products available for HP-UX 11i v1, HP-UX
11i v2, and HP-UX 11i v3..
Table 1-1 Availability of Secure Shell Versions on HP-UX
VersionSupported Operating System
HP-UX Secure Shell Version A.04.50.003HP-UX 11i v1
HP-UX Secure Shell Version A.04.50.004HP-UX 11i v1
HP-UX Secure Shell Version A.04.50.005HP-UX 11i v2
New Features
This release of HP-UX Secure Shell is a defect-fix release and does not contain any new features.
See “Defects Fixed in OpenSSH4.5p1” and “Defects Fixed in HP-UX Secure Shell A.04.50.003,
A.04.50.004, and A.04.50.005” (page 8) for a list of defect fixes included in HP-UX Secure Shell
versions A.04.50.003, A.04.50.004, and A.04.50.005.
Defects Fixed in OpenSSH4.5p1
Following are the defects fixed in OpenSSH4.5p1. HP-UX Secure Shell versions A.04.50.003,
A.04.50.004, and A.04.50.005 are based on OpenSSH4.5p1 and includes these defect fixes.
Announcement 7