Controlling Access to Files

Securing Files and Verifying File Integrity in Oracle^® Solaris 11.2

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Securing Files and Verifying File Integrity in Oracle^® Solaris 11.2

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Chapter 1 Controlling Access to Files

Chapter 2 Verifying File Integrity by Using BART

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Chapter 1

This chapter describes how to protect files in Oracle Solaris. The chapter also describes how to protect the system from files whose permissions could compromise the system.

Note - ZFS is the default OS file system. To protect ZFS files with access control lists (ACLs), see Chapter 7, Using ACLs and Attributes to Protect Oracle Solaris ZFS Files, in Managing ZFS File Systems in Oracle Solaris 11.2 .

This chapter covers the following topics:

Using UNIX Permissions to Protect Files
Protecting Executable Files From Compromising Security
Protecting Files With UNIX Permissions
Protecting Against Programs With Security Risk