HP-UX WBEM Services Release Notes, September 2010

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1 HP WBEM Services Version A.02.09 Release Notes.................................................5
Announcement.......................................................................................................................................6
What's in This Version............................................................................................................................6
Security ..................................................................................................................................................8
Security Considerations....................................................................................................................8
SSL Support.......................................................................................................................................8
Local User Authentication.................................................................................................................8
Remote User Authentication.............................................................................................................9
More about using HTTP Basic Authentication............................................................................9
More about using Client Certificate-Based Authentication.......................................................10
Certificate Verification.....................................................................................................................10
CIM Clients................................................................................................................................10
wbemexec Client........................................................................................................................10
Managing Certificates................................................................................................................11
Importing Server Certificates to the Trust Store...................................................................11
Standards Conformance.......................................................................................................................12
Compatibility Information....................................................................................................................12
WBEM Provider Compatibility.......................................................................................................12
Additional Compatibility Information............................................................................................15
Installation Information........................................................................................................................16
Prerequisites for Installing HP WBEM Services..............................................................................16
Installing HP WBEM Services.........................................................................................................17
Running the HP WBEM Services CIM Server.................................................................................19
Removing HP WBEM Services........................................................................................................19
Patches and Fixes in this Version..........................................................................................................19
Required and Recommended Patches ............................................................................................19
Fixes in this Release.........................................................................................................................20
Known Problems and Workarounds...............................................................................................21
Users and groups of HP WBEM Services conflict with users and groups of NIS, LDAP and
other network services...............................................................................................................22
Failure to configure WBEM-CORE fileset (Updating from A.02.00.08 and earlier to A.02.05
and later)....................................................................................................................................22
Related Documentation........................................................................................................................23
Software Availability in Native Languages..........................................................................................23
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