HP-UX Secure Shell A.04.70.021, A.04.70.022, and A.04.70.023 Release Notes

1 HP-UX Secure Shell A.04.70.021, A.04.70.022, and

A.04.70.023

This document discusses the most recent product information for HP-UX Secure Shell Versions

A.04.70.021, A.04.70.022, and A.04.70.023 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 OpenSSH4.7p1” (page 8)

• “Defect Fixed in HP-UX Secure Shell A.04.70.021, A.04.70.022, and A.04.70.023” (page 9)

• “Known Problems and Workarounds” (page 9)

• “HP-UX Secure Shell and the Strong Random Number Generator” (page 11)

• “HP-UX Secure Shell Resources” (page 11)

• “Prerequisites” (page 11)

• “HP-UX Secure Shell Software Availability” (page 12)

• “Installing HP-UX Secure Shell” (page 13)

• “HP-UX Secure Shell and chroot Environments” (page 13)

• “Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)” (page 13)

Announcement

HP-UX Secure Shell versions A.04.70.021, A.04.70.022, and A.04.70.023 are based on OpenSSH

4.7p1. HP-UX Secure Shell supports the SSH-1 and SSH-2 protocols and provides secured remote

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.04.70.021HP-UX 11i v1

HP-UX Secure Shell Version A.04.70.022HP-UX 11i v2

HP-UX Secure Shell Version A.04.70.023HP-UX 11i v3

Support Notice

HP provides software technical support for HP-UX Secure Shell for the latest, currently shipping

version and the immediately prior version of the product.

New Features

The following new features are introduced in OpenSSH4.7p1. HP-UX Secure Shell versions

A.04.70.021, A.04.70.022, and A.04.70.023 are based on OpenSSH4.7p1 and include these new

features:

Announcement 7