Kerberos Client Version D.1.6.2.08 release notes (5900-0877), July 2010

1 Kerberos Client D.1.6.2.08 release notes
Information in this document applies to the Web release of Kerberos Client D.1.6.2.08 for HP-UX
11i v2.
Announcement
Kerberos Client (krb5client) is a Web upgrade for KRB5-Client. KRB5-Client is a part of the
core HP-UX 11i v1 and HP-UX 11i v2 operating systems. The previous version of Kerberos Client,
KRB5-Client, was released as part of the core HP-UX 11i v2 operating system.
HP-UX provides Kerberos Client software including libraries, header files, and utilities for
implementing secured client/server applications in either 32-bit or 64-bit development
environments. These libraries, header files, and utilities are linked to the corresponding libraries,
header files, and utilities in the core product.
Table 1-1 lists the libraries that Kerberos Client supports on HP-UX 11i v2.
Table 1-1 Kerberos Client Libraries on PA-RISC (PA) and Itanium (IA) Architecture
Functionality64-bit32-bitArchitecture
Authenticate
users, verify
tickets, create
authenticator,
and manage the
context.
/usr/lib/pa20_64/libkrb5.sl ->
/opt/krb5client/lib/pa20_64/
libkrb5.1
/usr/lib/libkrb5.sl -> /opt/
krb5client/lib/libkrb5.1
PA-RISC
Print appropriate
error messages to
stderr based
on the error code
returned by the
Kerberos APIs.
/usr/lib/pa20_64/libcom_err.sl
-> /opt/krb5client/lib/pa20_64/
libcom_err.1
/usr/lib/libcom_err.sl ->
/opt/krb5client/lib/
libcom_err.1
Encrypt (DES,
3DES, AES, and
RC4) and
decrypt all
communication
between users to
ensure privacy
and data
integrity.
/usr/lib/pa20_64/libk5crypto.sl
-> /opt/krb5client/lib/pa20_64/
libk5crypto.1
/usr/lib/libk5crypto.sl ->
/opt/krb5client/lib/
libk5crypto.1
Kerberos-mechanism
specific library
used by GSSAPI
(/usr/lib/
libgss.sl)
/usr/lib/pa20_64/gss/
libgssapi_krb5.sl -> /opt/
krb5client/lib/pa20_64/gss/
libgssapi_krb5.1
/usr/lib/gss/
libgssapi_krb5.sl -> /opt/
krb5client/lib/gss/
libgssapi_krb5.1
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