How to Enter the Global Zone in Trusted Extensions

By assuming a role, you enter the global zone in Trusted Extensions. Administration of the entire system is possible only from the global zone.

For troubleshooting purposes, you can also enter the global zone by starting a failsafe session. For details, see How to Log In to a Failsafe Session in Trusted Extensions.

Before You Begin

You are assigned an administrative role. For pointers, see Role Creation in Trusted Extensions.

1. Click account-name in the trusted stripe.

   From the list, select a role.

   For the location of Trusted Extensions desktop features, see Figure 6–1. For an explanation of these features, see Chapter 4, Elements of Trusted Extensions, in Trusted Extensions User’s Guide .

2. At the prompt, type the role password.

   After authentication, the current workspace changes to the role workspace.