Securing Systems and Attached Devices in Oracle® Solaris 11.2

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Updated: September 2014
 
 

Network Security Mechanisms

Network security is usually based on limiting or blocking operations from remote systems. The following figure describes the security restrictions that you can impose on remote operations.

Figure 1-1  Security Restrictions for Remote Operations

image:Graphic shows three ways to restrict access to remote systems: a firewall system, an authentication mechanism, and an authorization mechanism.