Solaris Trusted Extensions Administrator's Procedures

ProcedureHow to Open the Trusted Networking Tools

Before You Begin

You must be in the global zone in a role that can modify network security. For example, roles that are assigned the Information Security or Network Security rights profile can modify security settings. The Security Administrator role includes these profiles.

To use the LDAP toolbox, you must have completed Configuring the Solaris Management Console for LDAP (Task Map).

  1. Start the Solaris Management Console.

    For details, see Initialize the Solaris Management Console Server in Trusted Extensions.

  2. Use the appropriate tool.

    • To modify a template, use the Security Templates tool.

      All currently defined templates display in the right pane. When you select or create a template, online help is available in the left pane.

    • To assign a host to a template, use the Security Templates tool.

    • To create a host that can be assigned to a template, use the Computers and Networks tool.

    • To assign a label to a zone, use the Trusted Network Zones tool. For more information about zones in Trusted Extensions, see Chapter 16, Managing Zones in Trusted Extensions (Tasks).