Installing Trusted Solaris 8

Trusted Solaris SSP 3.3 installs on a Trusted Solaris 8 operating environment.

To Install Trusted Solaris 8 on the SSP

Install the Trusted Solaris 8 operating environment on the SSP as you would on a name service (NIS+ or NIS) client.

See Trusted Solaris Installation and Configuration Guide for details.

To Enable the System Administrator to Install SSP 3.3 and AP 2.3

1. Log in as a user who can assume the role secadmin and assume it.

2. Add the rights profile “SSP Installation” to the admin role. Optionally, add the “Host Alternate Pathing” profile.

   1. Invoke the Solaris Management Console toolbox where the admin role is defined for your site.

      See “To Select a Toolbox of the Appropriate Scope” in Trusted Solaris Installation and Configuration if you need help in choosing the correct toolbox.

   2. Double-click the Trusted Solaris Management node in the Navigation pane.

   3. Double-click the Users tool and enter the secadmin role password.

   4. Double-click the Administrative Roles tool.

   5. Double-click the admin role.

   6. Click the Rights tab.

   7. Follow the online help to add the existing profile, “SSP Installation”, to the role's rights before the System Administrator profile.

   8. If you are going to install Alternate Pathing, add the “Host Alternate Pathing” profile after the SSP Installation profile and before the System Administrator profile.

3. Save your changes.