HP-UX 11i v3 March 2012 Release Notes

• HP-UX Web Server Suite
HP-UX Apache-based Web Server: Updated to v.2.0.59.08 as primarily a security/bug
fix release.
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◦ HP-UX Tomcat-based Servlet Engine: Updated to v.5.5.27.02. Implements the Servlet 2.4
and JavaServer Pages 2.0 specifications.
• Internet Services
HP-UX Mail Server (Sendmail): Updated to incorporate defect fixes.◦
◦ HPUX-Nameserver (BIND): Support for RFC 4193 (Unique Local IPv6 Unicast Addresses).
• LDAP-UX Integration: Provides several fixes, plus NGROUP support and Windows 2008
Support.
• Red Hat Directory Server for HP-UX: Updated to version B.08.00 with several enhancements,
including stronger Hashed Password Storage support, improved SASL support for Kerberos
Authentication, file hierarchy system support, and more.
March 2009 Release Notes, Chapter 8: “Security”
• HP-UX Auditing and Security Attributes Configuration (secweb): Updated to incorporate defect
fixes.
• HP-UX Bastille: Updated to version B.3.1.01. Expanded security hardening choices in this
major revision of Bastille allow you to further lockdown your systems in order to align with the
latest CIS Benchmark for HP-UX (or other similar security hardening standards).
• HP-UX IPFilter: Updated to version A.11.31.16. Includes performance improvements, new
command option for ipfstat, and defect fixes.
• New: HP-UX Password Hash Infrastructure for HP-UX 11i v3: Enhances the security on HP-UX
11i v3. Provides a new, SHA512-based algorithm for user password hashes as an alternative
to the traditional, DES-based password hash algorithm. Only available on systems with
shadowed passwords. Software Pack product.
• HP-UX Secure Shell: Updated to version A.05.00.026. Based on OpenSSH5.1p1 and includes
several new features and defect fixes.
• New: HP-UX Security Containment Extensions: Simplifies the configuration of application
containment and enables compartment login restrictions for enhanced application stacking
and workload consolidation.
• HP-UX Software Assistant: Updated to version C.02.11. Now allows you to select the analyzers
to be used when generating reports within HP SIM and now supports Java™ SE6. And more.
• New: Kerberos Client (KRB5CLIENT): Helps to provide Kerberos authentication and strong
cryptography for secure communication over the network. Software Pack product.
• OpenSSL: Provides enhanced security features, additional public-key encryptions, additional
hardware ENGINES. Includes defect fixes.
March 2009 Release Notes, Chapter 9: “Commands and System Calls”
• New: CpioCmdEnh: Can archive and extract files with UID and GID > 60K. Software Pack
product.
• diskowner(1M) Command: Enhanced to identify the Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) partitions
present on the disk. Enhanced to list all subsystem names that are all using the specified path.
• ioscan(1M): New option can produce a compact listing which includes alias_path property.
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