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HP-UX IPSec version A.02.00 Administrator's Guide: HP-UX 11i version 1 and HP-UX 11i version 2 > Chapter 2 Installing HP-UX IPSec

Step 1: Verifying HP-UX IPSec Installation and Configuration Prerequisites

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  1. Verify that the operating system version is HP-UX 11i version 1 (B.11.11) or HP-UX 11i version 2 (B.11.23).

    To obtain information about the OS, execute the command:

    uname -a

  2. Check the latest HP-UX IPSec release note for patch information.

    To obtain information about a patch, execute the command:

    swlist -i

  3. Be sure you have root access and are designated the network security administrator.

  4. If you are migrating from a previous version of HP-UX IPSec, be sure you have completed the procedures in Appendix B “Migrating from Previous Versions of HP-UX IPSec”, “Pre-Installation Migration Instructions”.

  5. If you are using security certificates (RSA signatures) for IKE authentication, be sure you have access to a graphical display, either on your system, a remote HP-UX workstation, or a remote display device.

  6. If  you are using security certificates for IKE authentication, ensure that you are registered and can communicate with a certificate authority.

    For a VeriSign CA, you must set up a VeriSign ON-SITE account. For information on how to do this, contact VeriSign at www.verisign.com. See “Using VeriSign Certificates”.

    For a Baltimore CA, see “Using Baltimore Certificates”.

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