Transition to the Solaris Trusted Extensions Release
The Solaris Trusted Extensions Release
Overview of Changes From Trusted Solaris Software
Differences Between Trusted Solaris 8 Software and Solaris Trusted Extensions
Audit Events and Classes in Trusted Extensions
Device Management in Trusted Extensions
Files and File System Mounting in Trusted Extensions
Label APIs in Trusted Extensions
LDAP Naming Service in Trusted Extensions
Named Pipes in Trusted Extensions
Networking in Trusted Extensions
Packaging in Trusted Extensions
Printing in Trusted Extensions
Solaris Management Console in Trusted Extensions
Window System and CDE in Trusted Extensions
Privileges in Trusted Extensions
Trusted Extensions User Commands
Trusted Extensions System Administration Commands
Trusted Extensions System Calls
Trusted Extensions Library Functions
Trusted Extensions Databases and Files
Trusted Extensions Devices and Drivers
Differences Between Solaris 10 8/07 Software and Solaris Trusted Extensions
Installation and Configuration of Trusted Extensions
Desktops in Trusted Extensions
Security Attributes on CDE Actions in Trusted Extensions Software
Administration Tools in Trusted Extensions
Trusted Extensions Software and Removable Media
Additional Rights and Authorizations in Trusted Extensions
New Interfaces in Trusted Extensions Software
A. Interface Changes in the Solaris Trusted Extensions Release
Because of changes to the architecture, the following Trusted Solaris 8 features do not exist in Trusted Extensions. For a list of interface changes, see Interface Changes in the Solaris Trusted Extensions Release.
Forced and allowed privileges
Selected GUIs
Dialog boxes for setting privileges and labels in the File Manager
Enable Logins GUI
Password generator GUI
Kernel switch settings in /etc/system file
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Label and privilege attributes in ufs and tmpfs inodes
Mail delivery exceptions in sendmail.cf and the Rights tool
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Network labeling protocols – tsol, tsix, and ripso labels
Multilevel directory adornments, including MLDs and SLDs
NIS+ naming service for a Trusted Extensions domain
Packaging utilities, such as tsolinfo file
Trusted Solaris extensions to file system commands (Trusted NFS)
System_Admin actions for NIS+
tnidb database
t6 API
vfstab_adjunct file
Because of changes to the architecture, the following Trusted Solaris 8 features are visibly different in Trusted Extensions.
Privileges are called by name, not by number
Window label Trusted Path replaces ADMIN_LOW and ADMIN_HIGH
Trusted Path workspaces are used for ADMIN_LOW and ADMIN_HIGH tasks
Label attributes are not placed in exec_attr
tsol policy entry is not used in exec_attr