HP-UX Accounts for Users and Groups

The HP-UX Accounts for Users and Groups tool (ugweb) allows you to manage the local user accounts, NIS user accounts and group accounts. You can manage the users and group accounts on HP-UX from the web-based user interface (ugweb).

You can use the HP-UX Accounts for Users and Groups tool for

Managing local user accounts
Managing NIS user accounts
Managing group accounts
Managing user templates and task customization
Viewing and modifying security attributes of local users and NIS users as the tool is tightly integrated with the HP-UX Security Attributes Configuration tool (secweb).

The HP-UX Accounts for Users and Groups tool (ugweb) can be launched from SAM, from the HP System Management Homepage (HP SMH), or from the HP Systems Insight Manager (HP SIM).

Summary of Change

This release supports SHA 512-based password hashing in HP-UX.

Impact

SHA-based password hashing is now supported.

Compatibility

There are no known compatibility issues.

Performance

There are no known performance issues.

Documentation

For further information, see the following:

Product online help
sam(1M) and smh(1M) manpages
ugweb(1M) manpage

Obsolescence

Not applicable.