HP-UX Host Intrusion Detection System Version 4.2 Release Notes

Get the HP-UX HIDS Product
HP-UX HIDS version 4.2 for HP-UX, 11i v2 and HP-UX 11i v3 is available from the HP Software
Depot (http://software.hp.com)
From the HP-UX 11i v2 and HP-UX 11i v3 System Versions
Refer to the HP-UX 11i Version 2 Installation and Update Guide or HP-UX 11i Version 3 Installation
and Update Guide for information on installing HIDS with a system installation or upgrade. If the
system is already installed, you can use the method described in “From an Application Release
CD ” (page 24) to complete the installation.
From the HP Software Depot
1. Log in as superuser (root) on the depot system; see “Create the Depot Directory” (page 22).
2. Open the HP Software Depot Website:
http://software.hp.com. Choose the “Security and Manageability” section, and under this
section, select the “HP-UX Host Intrusion Detection System (HP-UX HIDS) Version 4.2”
product.
3. Using the instructions on the Website, download the 11i product depot into /var/tmp/
HP-UX HIDS_11i.depot.
4. Copy the HP-UX HIDS product to your administration and agent depots, as appropriate.
a. • 11i Agent Depot
Copy the 11i IDS-KRN product and IDS agent subproducts into the ids_11i_agent
depot:
# swcopy -x enforce_dependencies=false -s
/var/tmp/idsprod/HPUX-HIDS_11i.depot IDS-KRN IDS.IDS
-AGT-RUN IDS.IDS-ENG-A-MAN @ /var/depot/ids_11i_agent
b. • 11i Admin Depot
If your administration system will not be running an agent, copy the 11i administration
subproducts into the ids_11i_admin depot:
# swcopy -x enforce_dependencies=false -s
/var/tmp/idsprod/HPUX-HIDS_11i.depot IDS.IDS-ADM-RUN
IDS.IDS-ENG-A-MAN IDS.IDS-ADM-SHLIB @ /var/depot/ids_11i_admin
c. • 11i Admin+Agent Depot
If your administration system will be running an agent, copy the entire 11i product into
the ids_11i_admin+agent depot:
# swcopy -x enforce_dependencies=false -s
/var/tmp/idsprod/HPUX-HIDS_11i.depot * @
/var/depot/ids_11i_admin+agent
From an Application Release CD
1. Log in as superuser (root) on the depot system. See “Create the Depot Directory” (page 22).
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