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Oracle Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM) 3.1 Security Guide |
1. Oracle ILOM Security Principles and Considerations
Oracle ILOM Security Principles
The Principle of Least Privilege
2. Oracle ILOM Security at Deployment
Understanding the Default Settings of Oracle ILOM
Changing the Default root User Account
Understanding User Roles and Privileges
Enabling or Disabling Unwanted Services to Control Open Ports
Understanding the Single Sign-On Feature
Configuring the Oracle ILOM Web Interface for Maximum Security
Understanding Web Security Settings
Configuring the Web Interface Session Time-Out
Configuring the Oracle ILOM CLI for Maximum Security
Configuring the CLI Session Time-Out
Understanding SSH Key Generation
Configuring SNMP for Maximum Security
Differences Between SNMPv1/v2c and SNMPv3
Choosing Whether to Enable Sets
Configuring Ws-Man for Maximum Security
User Authentication Services and Security
Security Implications of Enabling Sideband Management
3. Oracle ILOM Security After Deployment
Understanding the KCS Interface to Oracle ILOM
Understanding the LAN Interconnect Interface for Oracle ILOM
Connecting to Oracle ILOM Using Secure Protocols
Understanding the Differences Between IPMI 1.5 and IPMI 2.0
Multiple User Sessions and Remote KVMS
Using the Host Lock Feature to Prevent Unauthorized Use
Using Serial Console Redirection (start /HOST/console)
Monitoring Audit Events to Find Unauthorized Access
Understanding the Physical Presence Check Feature
Keep the following security considerations in mind when configuring Oracle ILOM:
You can use Oracle ILOM to obtain a bootable root environment. With a bootable root environment, you can obtain access to Oracle ILOM, Oracle System Assistant, and hard disks.
Oracle ILOM provides powerful tools that require Administrator or root privileges in order to run. With this level of access, it is possible to change hardware configurations and erase data.