Administrator's Guide

About This Document Set
The HP-UX System Administrator’s Guide documents the core set of tasks (and associated
concepts) necessary to administer systems running HP-UX 11i Version 3. It is comprised
of the following volumes:
Overview Provides a high-level view of HP-UX 11i, its
components, and how they relate to each other.
Configuration Management Describes many of the tasks that you must perform
to configure and customize system settings and
the behavior of subsystems.
Logical Volume Management Documents how to configure physical volumes,
volume groups, and logical volumes using the HP
Logical Volume Manager (LVM).
Security Management Documents the data and system security features
of HP-UX 11i.
Routine Management Tasks Documents many of the ongoing tasks you must
perform to keep your system running smoothly.
HP-UX System Administrator's Guide: Security Management is divided into three parts:
Protecting Systems, Protecting Data, and Protecting Identity. These parts include the
following topics:
Chapter 1 Describes security considerations related to the boot and installation
process.
Chapter 2 Describes how to administer user and system security after the operating
system is installed.
Chapter 3 Describes the features and components of HP-UX Standard Mode
Security Extentions.
Chapter 4 Describes how to secure remote access to your system.
Chapter 5 Describes how to control and protect file systems.
Chapter 6 Describes compartments and how to isolate components of a system
from one another.
Chapter 7 Describes fine-grained privileges and how to divide the powers of
superusers into a set of privileges.
Chapter 8 Describes the features and components of HP-UX Role-Based Access
Control.
Chapter 9 Describes the administration of the audit system.
Appendix A Describes trusted systems.
Appendix B Describes other security products.
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