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System Administration Guide: Security Services     Oracle Solaris 11 Express 11/10
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Preface

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.  Virus Scanning Service (Tasks)

5.  Controlling Access to Devices (Tasks)

6.  Using the Basic Audit Reporting Tool (Tasks)

7.  Controlling Access to Files (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 Oracle Solaris 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)

17.  Using PAM

18.  Using SASL

19.  Using Solaris Secure Shell (Tasks)

20.  Solaris 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 Oracle Solaris Auditing

28.  Oracle Solaris Auditing (Overview)

29.  Planning for Oracle Solaris Auditing

30.  Managing Oracle Solaris Auditing (Tasks)

31.  Oracle Solaris Auditing (Reference)

Glossary

Index

Files With Privilege Information

The following files contain information about privileges.

Table 12-2 Files That Contain Privilege Information

When a file has multiple keywords, the keywords and their descriptions have separate entries.
File and Man Page
Keyword
Description
/etc/security/policy.conf

policy.conf(4)

PRIV_DEFAULT
Inheritable set of privileges for the system
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

Inheritable set of privileges for a user or role
limitpriv keyword in user or role's entry

Values can be set with the useradd, usermod, roleadd, and rolemod commands.

Limit set of privileges for a user or role
/etc/security/prof_attr

prof_attr(4)

privs keyword in the profile

defaultpriv keyword in the profile

limitpriv keyword in the profile

Values can be set with the profiles, command.

Lists of privileges that are directly assigned to or removed from a rights profile
/etc/security/exec_attr

exec_attr(4)

privs keyword after the command
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