Safeguard Administrator's Manual (G06.24+, H06.03+)
Table Of Contents
- What’s New in This Manual
- About This Manual
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Controlling User Access
- Introduction
- Using SAFECOM to Establish a Local User Community
- Using SAFECOM to Manage User Access to Your System
- Changing the Owner of a User Authentication Record
- Granting a User Temporary Access to Your System
- Requiring Users to Change Their Passwords
- Granting a Grace Period for Changing an Expired Password
- Forcing Immediate Expiration of a User’s Password
- Freezing a User's Ability to Access the System
- Specifying Auditing for a User ID
- Deleting Users
- Deleting Administrative Groups
- Using SAFECOM to Establish a Network of Users
- Using Safeguard With Nodes With Standard Security
- Identifying Network Users
- Granting a Network User Access to Objects on Your System
- Establishing a Community of Network Users
- Changes to the PAID During a User’s Session
- Additional Considerations for Aliases and Groups
- Additional Considerations for ACCESS with Network Specific Subject IDs
- Establishing Default Protection for a User's Disk Files
- Specifying a Default Command Interpreter for a User
- Establishing Guardian Defaults
- Assigning an Alias to a User
- 3 Managing User Groups
- 4 Securing Volumes and Devices
- 5 OBJECTTYPE Control
- 6 Managing Security Groups
- 7 Securing Terminals
- 8 Warning Mode
- 9 Configuration
- Safeguard Attributes
- Configuring User Authentication
- Configuring Password Control
- Configuring Device Control
- Configuring Process Control
- Configuring Disk-File Control
- Configuring Safeguard Auditing
- Configuring a Default Command Interpreter
- Configuring Communication With $CMON
- Configuring Logon Dialog
- Configuring Exclusive Access at Safeguard Terminals
- Configuring Warning Mode
- Configuring Persistence
- Configuring Attributes for Node Specific Subjects in ACLs
- 10 Installation and Management
- Safeguard Components
- Process Considerations for the SMP and SAFECOM
- Safeguard Subsystem Management Commands
- General Installation Procedure
- Installing the Safeguard Software
- Starting the SMP
- Converting to the Safeguard Subsystem
- Updating the Safeguard Software
- Guidelines for Securing the Safeguard Subsystem
- Monitoring the Safeguard Subsystem
- A SAFECOM Command Syntax
- Index

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Safeguard Administrator’s
Manual
Index Figures Tables
What’s New in This Manual vii
Manual Information vii
New and Changed Information vii
About This Manual xi
Notation Conventions xii
1. Introduction
Who Can Use the Safeguard Subsystem? 1-1
The Importance of a Security Policy 1-2
Preliminary Security Planning 1-3
The Corporate Security Officer and Security Policy 1-3
The Security Administrator 1-3
Objects That Require Protection 1-3
Who Can Run SAFECOM? 1-4
Analyzing Security Needs 1-4
2. Controlling User Access
Introduction 2-1
USER Commands 2-1
TERMINAL Commands
2-2
ALTER SAFEGUARD Command
2-2
Using SAFECOM to Establish a Local User Community 2-4
Defining Administrative Groups 2-4
Adding Users to the System 2-5
Using SAFECOM to Manage User Access to Your System 2-15
Changing the Owner of a User Authentication Record 2-15
Granting a User Temporary Access to Your System 2-16
Requiring Users to Change Their Passwords 2-19
Granting a Grace Period for Changing an Expired Password 2-22
Forcing Immediate Expiration of a User’s Password 2-22
Freezing a User's Ability to Access the System 2-23
Specifying Auditing for a User ID 2-24