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Solaris Trusted Extensions Transition Guide
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Preface

Transition to the Solaris Trusted Extensions Release

The Solaris Trusted Extensions Release

Overview of Changes From Trusted Solaris Software

Summary of Removed Trusted Solaris Features

Differences Between Trusted Solaris 8 Software and Solaris Trusted Extensions

Audit Events and Classes in Trusted Extensions

Device Management in Trusted Extensions

Files and File System Mounting in Trusted Extensions

Labels in Trusted Extensions

Label APIs in Trusted Extensions

Mail in Trusted Extensions

LDAP Naming Service in Trusted Extensions

Named Pipes in Trusted Extensions

Networking in Trusted Extensions

Packaging in Trusted Extensions

PAM in Trusted Extensions

Policy in Trusted Extensions

Printing in Trusted Extensions

Solaris Management Console in Trusted Extensions

Window System and CDE in Trusted Extensions

Zones in Trusted Extensions

Privileges in Trusted Extensions

Trusted Extensions User Commands

Trusted Extensions System Administration Commands

Trusted Extensions System Calls

Trusted Extensions Library Functions

Trusted Extensions Databases and Files

Trusted Extensions Devices and Drivers

Differences Between Solaris 10 8/07 Software and Solaris Trusted Extensions

Installation and Configuration of Trusted Extensions

Desktops in Trusted Extensions

Security Attributes on CDE Actions in Trusted Extensions Software

Administration Tools in Trusted Extensions

Trusted Device Management

Trusted Printing

Trusted Extensions Software and Removable Media

Additional Rights and Authorizations in Trusted Extensions

New Interfaces in Trusted Extensions Software

A.  Interface Changes in the Solaris Trusted Extensions Release

The Solaris Trusted Extensions Release

Solaris Trusted Extensions software is a specific configuration of the Solaris Operating System (Solaris OS). Solaris Trusted Extensions (Trusted Extensions) provides labels for local objects and processes, for the desktop and windowing system, for zones and file systems, and for network communications. Trusted Extensions software is delivered in packages that are added to a version of the Solaris OS.

Trusted Extensions depends on features in the Solaris release to which the Trusted Extensions packages are added. Trusted Extensions software does not replace any Solaris components, but the software does modify certain policy settings.