HP-UX Secure Shell A.05.50.013, A.05.50.014, and A.05.50.015 release notes (5900-0900), July 2010
Table Of Contents
- HP-UX Secure Shell A.05.50.013, A.05.50.014, and A.05.50.015 release notes
- Table of Contents
- 1 HP-UX Secure Shell A.05.50.013, A.05.50.014, and A.05.50.015
- Announcement
- Secure Shell versions on HP-UX
- New features
- Defects fixed in OpenSSH5.5p1
- Known problems and workarounds
- HP-UX Secure Shell and the Strong Random Number Generator
- HP-UX Secure Shell resources
- Prerequisites
- HP-UX Secure Shell software availability
- Installing HP-UX Secure Shell
- HP-UX Secure Shell and chroot environments
- Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

HP-UX Secure Shell resources
For more information about Secure Shell, read the following:
• HTML and PDF versions at Business Support Center ( Manuals)
• 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.05.50.
System requirements
Table 1-3 lists the minimum system requirements for installing HP-UX Secure Shell A.05.50.
Table 1-3 System requirements for installing HP-UX Secure Shell A.05.50.
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
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Patch requirements
HP has tested HP-UX Secure Shell A.05.50 with the Support Plus patches listed in Table 1-4.
Table 1-4 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
The HP-UX 11i v1 (B.11.11) Support Plus release media contains the standard HP-UX patch
bundles, which are also available on the HP IT Resource Center Web site. The HP-UX 11i v1
(B.11.11) Support Plus release media for December 2002 also contains the required patches. If
you do not have access to the media, complete the following steps:
1. Go to the IT Resource Center (ITRC): http: //www.itrc.hp.com
2. Choose the appropriate site: Americas/Asia-Pacific or European.
3. Select Maintenance and support for HP products.
4. Select Standard patch bundles - Find patch bundles.
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