H06.06 Release Version Update Compendium

H06.06 Release Version Update Compendium—542486-001
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6 Manageability Products
The H06.06 RVU contains new features for these manageability products:
•
Backup and Restore 2
•
Safeguard
Backup and Restore 2
Backup and Restore 2 supports these features:
•
Support for OSS files larger than 2 GB
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BACKCOPY command to copy backup image data from one tape set to another
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Support for SQL/MX tables, catalogs, and schemas containing delimiters
For details, see the Backup and Restore 2 Manual.
Fallback
If you fall back to a previous version of Backup and Restore 2, you cannot restore OSS
files larger than 2 GB that you backed up previously.
Safeguard
The H03 version of Safeguard and Standard Security improves the cryptology of user
passwords in the Integrity NonStop NS-series server environments. The default values
of some attributes are changed to increase the "Out of Box" password security.
If you do not want to adopt the new defaults, you can follow the regular migration steps
for Safeguard. However, if you use Standard Security alone, you will be impacted by
this change.
Attributes specific to Safeguard configuration are:
Attributes specific to the PASSWORD utility of Standard Security are:
All attributes are applied as each user changes his or her password only.
Attribute Previous Default
Value
New Default
Value
PASSWORD-ENCRYPT OFF ON
PASSWORD-MINIMUM-LENGTH 0 6
Attribute Previous Default
Value
New Default
Value
ENCRYPTPASSWORD OFF ON
MINPASSWORDLEN 0 6
PROMPTPASSWORD OFF BLIND