HP-UX 11i v3 March 2013 Release Notes
• HP-UX Web Server Suite
HP-UX Apache-based Web Server: Updated to v.2.0.59.12 as primarily a security/bug
fix release.
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◦ HP-UX Tomcat-based Servlet Engine: Upgraded to 5.5.27.03. Implements the Servlet 2.4
and JavaServer Pages 2.0 specifications. Designed to run on JDK 1.5 (5.0) and later
versions.
• IPv6 Upgrade for HP-UX 11i v3: Version B.11.31.0907 provides Advanced Sockets API for
IPv6, Configurable Policy Table support, and Anycast Address support.
March 2010 Release Notes, Chapter 8: “Security”
• HP-UX Auditing and Security Attributes Configuration (secweb): Delivers defect fixes.
• HP-UX Bastille and Install-Time Security: Provides improved usability through assessment
reporting that evaluates the security status of the system.
• HP-UX IPFilter: Version 17 provides Rate Based Filtering, Address Pooling, State Aging, Rule
Tags, Sticky NAT Sessions, Checking Connection Health with l4check, and more.
• New: HP-UX LongPassword for HP-UX 11i v3: Increases the maximum password length to 255
characters. Only available on HP-UX 11i v3 systems with shadowed passwords. Newly added
as optional (selectable) software.
• HP-UX Role-Based Access Control (RBAC): Version B.11.31.05 enhances logging capability
with keystroke and alternate logging.
• HP-UX Secure Shell: Version A.05.30 includes new option to ensure logs are directed to
syslog instead of stderr; acceptance of command-line arguments for the internal-sftp server
by the sshd_config(5) ForceCommand directive; support of command-line runtime creation
of the dynamic (-D) port; support for the SOCKS4A protocol; support of remote port-forwarding
with a listen port 0; and more.
• HP-UX Software Assistant: Improved integration with HP SIM.
• OpenSSL: Delivers defect fixes.
• Kerberos Client: Version E.1.6.2.05 provides thread safety for Kerberos libraries; new client
commands for copying and deleting service tickets; new functions that are needed for NFSv4;
ability to load extension modules at run-time; and more.
March 2010 Release Notes, Chapter 9: “Commands and system calls”
• machinfo(1) command: New option in machinfo(1) provides an easy way to verify the operating
system's view of the amount of interleaved memory configured.
• New: MountallEnh: Enables machines with a large number of mounted filesystems to boot-up
faster.
• PAX-ENH: Version 11.31.09 delivers defect fixes.
• New: SAR-MEMFS-ENH: Enables you to obtain MemFS data with the sar(1M) command.
Added as optional (selectable) software in all OEs.
• New: trufgrep(1) command performs better then fgrep(1) command with a more efficient
algorithm. FGREPMULTPAT bundle is optional (selectable) software in all OEs.
March 2010 Release Notes, Chapter 10: “Libraries and programming”
• HP Wildebeest Debugger: Version 6.1 includes new command for searching a pattern in the
memory address space; new command to unwind beyond 10000 frames; updated procedure
to process the initialization file; support for automatic debugging of shared libraries; support
for core file debugging of HP MITR application; support for memory debugging feature on
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