HP-UX AAA Server A.08.00.01 Release Notes

• IPv6 Support: Supports RADIUS IPv6 attributes with HP-UX 11i v2, and HP-UX
11i v3 operating systems. This feature also supports RADIUS communication over
IPv6 transports with HP-UX 11i v2 and HP-UX 11i v3 operating systems.
• SNMP Support: Effectively integrate and manage HP-UX AAA Servers with
SNMP compliant network management tools.
• LDAP Integration: Supports user profile storage and authentication using LDAP
Version 3–compliant directories with request load balancing and failover.
• Web-based Administration: The Server Manager web-based administration utility
provides management and configuration of multiple HP-UX AAA Servers sharing
a common configuration set.
• Secure LAN Advisor: Utility inside the Server Manager administration tool to
help plan, configure, and deploy authenticated LAN access via 802.1x and EAP.
• Robust RADIUS Proxy Capabilities: Forwards authentication and accounting
requests to other RADIUS servers by DNS, realm, or custom criteria with
configurable retry and time-out periods.
• Multi-vendor RADIUS Client Support: Includes pre-defined attribute mappings
for leading network access vendors and a customizable vendor dictionary to
support a wide range of RADIUS clients.
• Flexible and Customized Session Logging: Customize session logs to capture the
desired volume of session and accounting information. Session logging formats
for Merit (default) and Livingston CDR Standard are included. Logging directly
to the database, including shared accounting for multiple HP-UX AAA Servers is
also supported via the SQL Access feature.
• IETF RADIUS RFC Standards: Supports the following IETF RFCs:
Table 1-1 Supported IETF RFCs
RFC TitleRFC#
PPP Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP)2284
RADIUS Authentication Server MIB2619
RADIUS Accounting Server MIB2621
PPP EAP-TLS Authentication Protocol2716
Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS)2865
RADIUS Accounting2866
RADIUS Accounting Modifications for Tunnel Protocol Support2867
RADIUS Attributes for Tunnel Protocol Support2868
RADIUS Extensions2869
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