HP-UX Secure Shell A.05.10.045, A.05.10.046, and A.05.10.047 Release Notes
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.05.10.045, A.05.10.046,
and A.05.10.047.
System Requirements
Table 1-4 lists the minimum system requirements for installing HP-UX Secure Shell A.05.10.045,
A.05.10.046, and A.05.10.047.
Table 1-4 System Requirements for Installing HP-UX Secure Shell A.05.10.045, A.05.10.046, and
A.05.10.047.
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.05.10.045, A.05.10.046, and A.05.10.047 with the Support
Plus patches listed in Table 1-5. HP mandates that HP-UX 11i v1 customers must install these
Support Plus patches.
Table 1-5 Support Plus Patches 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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