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
Check the latest HP-UX IPSec release note for patch
information.
To obtain information about a patch, execute the command:
swlist -i
Be sure you have root access and are designated
the network security administrator.
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”.
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.
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”.