Before installing the OpenSSH installp format packages, you must install the Open Secure Sockets Layer (OpenSSL) software that contains the encrypted library. OpenSSL is available in RPM packages from the following Web site:
Because the OpenSSL package contains cryptographic content, you must register on the Web site to download the packages. You can download the packages by completing the following steps:
1. Click the AIX Toolbox Cryptographic Content link on the right side of the following Web site:
2. Click I have not registered before.
3. Fill in the required fields in the form.
4. Read the license and then click Accept License. The browser automatically redirects you to the download page.
5. Scroll down through the list of cryptographic content packages until you see OpenSSL — SSL Cryptographic Libraries.
6. Click the Download Now! button to begin downloading the rpm package.
After you download the OpenSSL package, you can install OpenSSL and OpenSSH.
1. Install the OpenSSL RPM package using the geninstall command, as follows:
# geninstall -d/directory Rpenssl-0.9.6g
where directory is the name of the directory to which you downloaded the OpenSSL package. Output similar to the following displays:
SUCCESSES
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openssl-0.9.6g-3
2. Install the OpenSSH installp packages using the geninstall command, as follows:
# geninstall -Y -d/directory Ipenssh.base
Use the -Y flag to accept the OpenSSH license agreement after you have reviewed the license agreement.
To view the license agreement, type the following command:
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