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1 Kerberos Client v1.12 Release Notes for HP-UX 11.0 Information in this document applies to Kerberos Client version 1.12.
Kerberos Client v1.12 Release Notes for HP-UX 11.0 Kerberos bundle.
Kerberos Client v1.12 Release Notes for HP-UX 11.0 Announcement Announcement HP-UX provides KRB5 Client Software including libraries, header files and utilities for implementing secured client/server applications in either 32-bit or 64-bit development environment. The client libraries are based on MIT Kerberos V5 1.1.1 release. The KRB5-Client libraries support DES as specified in RFC 1510 of the IETF. This release is compatible with MIT Kerberos 1.2 and interoperable with Microsoft Windows 2000.
Kerberos Client v1.12 Release Notes for HP-UX 11.0 What's in This Version What's in This Version The KRB5-Client software is based on MIT Kerberos V5 1.1.1 with all the major fixes to the buffer overrun vulnerabilities detected in MIT Kerberos V5 1.1.1 release. It consists of libraries, header files, manpages and Kerberos utilities, which help in performing command-line or programmatic authentication. Data encryption APIs can be used to protect data transmitted over the net. Kerberos Client version 1.
Kerberos Client v1.12 Release Notes for HP-UX 11.0 What's in This Version Table 1-2 Kerberos Client Libraries (Continued) 32 Bit 64 Bit Functionality /usr/lib/gss/libgssapi_ krb5.sl /usr/lib/pa20_64/gss/libgssapi_ krb5.sl Kerberos mechanismspecific library used by GSSAPI (/usr/lib/libgs s.sl) The Kerberos Client software provides the following utilities: • /usr/bin/kinit: obtain and cache the Kerberos ticket-granting ticket. • /usr/bin/klist: list cached Kerberos tickets.
Kerberos Client v1.12 Release Notes for HP-UX 11.0 What's in This Version • /usr/share/man/man1.Z/kpasswd.1-kpasswd utility For detailed product information, installing and configuring instructions, troubleshooting and sample configuration files, refer to the document Configuration Guide for Kerberos Products on HP-UX (Part Number T1417-90006 ). New in This Version A defect has been fixed in this version of Kerberos Client. For more information, see “Patches and Fixes in This Version” on page 13.
Kerberos Client v1.12 Release Notes for HP-UX 11.0 Known Problems and Workarounds Known Problems and Workarounds • The following warning message may be displayed during the installation of KRB5-Client Version-1.0 software: "WARNING: Can't create core transition links since files/directories exist /usr/bin/kdestroy -> /opt/dce/bin/kdestroy/usr/bin/kinit -> /opt/dce/bin/kinit/usr/bin/klist -> /opt/dce/bin/klist" This is a known problem and it can be ignored.
Kerberos Client v1.12 Release Notes for HP-UX 11.0 Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements Compatibility Information and Installation Requirements Hardware Requirements HP 9000 workstations and servers with a minimum of 32 MB of memory and sufficient swap space (a minimum of 50 MB is recommended). Operating System Requirements HP-UX 11.0 Disk Space Requirements A minimum disk space of 5MB is required to required to install the product.
Kerberos Client v1.12 Release Notes for HP-UX 11.0 Patches and Fixes in This Version Patches and Fixes in This Version The following defect has been fixed in this version of Kerberos Client: JAGaf64805 Chapter 1 KRB5-Client was unable to receive packets properly under certain conditions.
Kerberos Client v1.12 Release Notes for HP-UX 11.0 Known Limitations Known Limitations The following features are not supported by KRB5-Client Version-1.12 software: 14 • KRB5-Client Version-1.12 does not support Triple DES. • KRB5-Client Version-1.12 libraries are not thread-safe.
