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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)

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)

Administrative Commands for Handling Privileges

Files With Privilege Information

Privileges and Auditing

Prevention of Privilege Escalation

Legacy Applications and the Privilege Model

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)

19. Using Secure Shell (Tasks)

20. 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 Auditing in Oracle Solaris

28. Oracle Solaris Auditing (Overview)

29. Planning for Oracle Solaris Auditing

30. Managing Oracle Solaris Auditing (Tasks)

31. Oracle Solaris Auditing (Reference)

Files With Privilege Information

The following files contain information about privileges.

Table 12-2 Files That Contain Privilege Information

File and Man Page	Keyword	Description
`/etc/security/policy.conf` `policy.conf`(4)	`PRIV_DEFAULT`	Inheritable set of privileges for the system
`/etc/security/policy.conf` `policy.conf`(4)	`PRIV_LIMIT`	Limit set of privileges for the system
`/etc/user_attr` `user_attr`(4)	`privs` keyword in user or role's entry `defaultpriv` keyword in user or role's entry Value is usually set in the Solaris Management Console GUI	Inheritable set of privileges for a user or role
`/etc/user_attr` `user_attr`(4)	`limitpriv` keyword in user or role's entry Value is usually set in the Solaris Management Console GUI	Limit set of privileges for a user or role
`/etc/security/exec_attr` `exec_attr`(4)	`privs` keyword in the profile's entry for the command Policy for the command must be `solaris`	List of privileges that are assigned to a command in a rights profile
`syslog.conf` `syslog.conf`(4)	System log file for debug messages Path set in `priv.debug` entry	Privilege debugging log

Note - Do not edit the exec_attr and user_attr databases directly. To administer privileges, use the Solaris Management Console, or commands such as smuser. For more information, see the smc(1M) and the smuser(1M) man pages. For procedures, see Managing Privileges (Task Map).

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