HP-UX 11i Version 2 May 2005 Release Notes

Security
HP-UX Host Intrusion Detection System
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Performance
HP-UX HIDS Release 3.0 provides significant reduction in CPU consumption and better
performance throughput by the HIDS idscor correlator process. HP-UX HIDS Release
3.1 performance is not changed, and the performance remains same as in Release 3.0.
Documentation
For further information, refer to the following:
• Manpages (directory path /opt/ids/share/man/man1m):
— IDS_checkAdminCert (1M)
— IDS_checkAgentCert (1M)
— IDS_checkInstall (1M)
— IDS_genAdminKeys (1M)
— IDS_genAgentCerts (1M)
— IDS_importAgentKeys (1M)
— idsadmin (1M)
— idsagent (1M)
— idsgui (1M)
• Documents (available at
http://docs.hp.com/en/internet.html#HP-UX%20Host%20Intrusion%20Detect
ion%20System):
— HP-UX Host Intrusion Detection System Release 3.0 Release Notes
— HP-UX Host Intrusion Detection System Release 3.1 Release Notes
— HP-UX Host Intrusion Detection System Administrator’s Guide, Software Release
3.0
— HP-UX Host Intrusion Detection System Administrator’s Guide, Software Release
3.1
— HP OpenView Operations SMART Plug-In for HP-UX HIDS (Available at the HP
Openview Management Software site at http://openview.hp.com. Choose
Downloads, then Smart Plug-ins.)
Obsolescence
Effective June 1, 2005, the support for Release 1.0 of HP-UX HIDS will be discontinued.
HP recommends that all customers using HP-UX HIDS 1.0 upgrade to Release
3.0/Release 3.1 immediately.