Chapter 1 Installation and Release Notes
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Table of Contents
- Installation Requirements and Prerequisites
- OpenSSL Documentation from The Open Group
- Installing HP SSL for OpenVMS Automatically During OpenVMS Installation or Upgrade
- Downloading and Installing HP SSL for OpenVMS from Web Site
- Postinstallation Tasks
- HP SSL Directory Structure
- Building an HP SSL Application
- Release Notes
- Legal Caution
- HP SSL APIs Not Backward Compatible
- Changes to APIs in OpenSSL 0.9.7e
- Preserve Configuration Files Before Manually Uninstalling HP SSL
- Warning Against Uninstalling HP SSL from OpenVMS Version 8.3 or Higher Using the PRODUCT REMOVE Command
- SSL$DEFINE_ROOT.COM Removed From SSL$STARTUP.COM
- SSL$STARTUP.TEMPLATE Removed From HP SSL Version 1.3
- Configuration Command Procedure Template Files
- HP SSL Requirement to Install on System Disk
- Shut Down HP SSL Before Installing on Common System Disk
- OpenSSL Version Command Displays HP SSL for OpenVMS Version
- Shareable Images Containing 64-Bit and 32-Bit APIs Provided
- Linking with HP SSL Shareable Images
- Certificate Tool Cannot Have Simultaneous Users
- Protect Certificates and Keys
- Enhancements to the HP SSL Example Programs
- SSL$EXAMPLES Logical Name
- Environment Variables
- IDEA and RC5 Symmetric Cipher Algorithms Not Supported
- APIs RAND_egd, RAND_egd_bytes, and RAND_query_egd_bytes Not Supported
- Documentation from the OpenSSL Web Site
- Extra Certificate Files — *PEM
- Known Problem: Certificate Verification with OpenVMS File Specifications
- Known Problem: BIND Error in TCP/IP Application
- Known Problem: Server Hang in HP SSL Session Reuse Example Program
- Known Problem: Compaq C++ V5.5 CANTCOMPLETE Warnings
- Problem Corrected: Possible Errors Using PRODUCT REMOVE
- Problem Corrected: Error Running OpenSSL Command Line Utility on ODS-5 Disks
- Problem Corrected: Attempt to Encrypt within SMIME Subutility Caused Access Violation
- Problem Corrected: Race Condition When CRLs are Checked in a Multithreaded Environment
This chapter contains hardware and software prerequisites, installation instructions, postinstallation tasks, instructions for building your application, the HP SSL directory structure, and release notes for HP SSL Version 1.3 for OpenVMS. For an overview of HP SSL, see Chapter 2.
The information in this chapter applies to HP SSL running on OpenVMS I64 and OpenVMS Alpha. For information about HP SSL for OpenVMS VAX, see the HP Open Source Security for OpenVMS, Volume 2: HP SSL for OpenVMS for HP SSL Version 1.2.