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System Administration Guide: Security Services     Oracle Solaris 10 8/11 Information Library
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Preface

Part I Security Overview

1.  Security Services (Overview)

Part II System, File, and Device Security

2.  Managing Machine Security (Overview)

3.  Controlling Access to Systems (Tasks)

4.  Controlling Access to Devices (Tasks)

Configuring Devices (Task Map)

Configuring Device Policy (Task Map)

Configuring Device Policy

How to View Device Policy

How to Change the Device Policy on an Existing Device

How to Audit Changes in Device Policy

How to Retrieve IP MIB-II Information From a /dev/* Device

Managing Device Allocation (Task Map)

Managing Device Allocation

How to Make a Device Allocatable

How to Authorize Users to Allocate a Device

How to View Allocation Information About a Device

Forcibly Allocating a Device

Forcibly Deallocating a Device

How to Change Which Devices Can Be Allocated

How to Audit Device Allocation

Allocating Devices (Task Map)

Allocating Devices

How to Allocate a Device

How to Mount an Allocated Device

How to Deallocate a Device

Device Protection (Reference)

Device Policy Commands

Device Allocation

Components of Device Allocation

Device Allocation Commands

Allocate Error State

device_maps File

device_allocate File

Device-Clean Scripts

5.  Using the Basic Audit Reporting Tool (Tasks)

6.  Controlling Access to Files (Tasks)

7.  Using the Automated Security Enhancement Tool (Tasks)

Part III Roles, Rights Profiles, and Privileges

8.  Using Roles and Privileges (Overview)

9.  Using Role-Based Access Control (Tasks)

10.  Role-Based Access Control (Reference)

11.  Privileges (Tasks)

12.  Privileges (Reference)

Part IV Cryptographic Services

13.  Oracle Solaris Cryptographic Framework (Overview)

14.  Oracle Solaris Cryptographic Framework (Tasks)

15.  Oracle Solaris Key Management Framework

Part V Authentication Services and Secure Communication

16.  Using Authentication Services (Tasks)

17.  Using PAM

18.  Using SASL

19.  Using Oracle Solaris Secure Shell (Tasks)

20.  Oracle Solaris Secure Shell (Reference)

Part VI Kerberos Service

21.  Introduction to the Kerberos Service

22.  Planning for the Kerberos Service

23.  Configuring the Kerberos Service (Tasks)

24.  Kerberos Error Messages and Troubleshooting

25.  Administering Kerberos Principals and Policies (Tasks)

26.  Using Kerberos Applications (Tasks)

27.  The Kerberos Service (Reference)

Part VII Oracle Solaris Auditing

28.  Oracle Solaris Auditing (Overview)

29.  Planning for Oracle Solaris Auditing

30.  Managing Oracle Solaris Auditing (Tasks)

31.  Oracle Solaris Auditing (Reference)

Glossary

Index

Allocating Devices (Task Map)

The following task map points to procedures that show users how to allocate devices.

Task
Description
For Instructions
Allocate a device
Enables a user to use a device, while preventing any other user from using the device.
Mount an allocated device
Enables a user to view a device that requires mounting, such as a CD-ROM or a diskette.
Deallocate a device
Makes an allocatable device available for use by another user.