HP-UX Secure Shell Getting Started Guide HP-UX 11i v1, HP-UX 11i v2, and HP-UX 11i v3 (5900-3142, June 2013)

About This Document
This document describes the HP-UX Secure Shell software. It includes information about installing,
verifying, configuring, and troubleshooting HP-UX Secure Shell on HP-UX platforms. The latest
version of this document is available at:
http://www.hp.com/go/hpux-security-docs
The document printing date and part number indicate the document’s current edition. The printing
date will change when a new edition is printed. Minor changes may be made at reprint without
changing the printing date. The document part number will change when extensive changes are
made.
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There are two types of administrators, the Secure Shell administrator and the Kerberos administrator.
The Secure Shell administrator and the Kerberos administrator can be different people or the same
person.
Intended Audience
This document is intended for system administrators who use HP-UX Secure Shell.
Administrators must have a basic understanding of the following:
• Cryptography
• Kerberos authentication protocol
New and Changed Information in This Edition
This document is updated to include information about the support of new ECDSA key types. New
client and server configuration directives are also included in this edition.
Publishing History
Table 1 describes the publishing details of this document for various HP-UX releases.
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