1. Managing User Accounts and User Environments in Oracle Solaris 11.4
  2. About User Accounts and User Environments
  3. What's New in Managing User Accounts in Oracle Solaris 11.4

What's New in Managing User Accounts in Oracle Solaris 11.4

The following features are in this release:
  • New application to set up and manage user accounts – The useradm application replaces the Visual Panels User Manager for setting up and managing user accounts. This application is a menu-driven interactive interface that also supports command line options.
  • Oracle Solaris Account Management BUI – The browser-based Oracle Solaris Account Management application is another tool for managing user accounts.
  • Default account name for LDAP accounts – The new default@ account name enables you to assign default user attributes to accounts in the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) directory.
  • Clearance attribute for restricting user access Through the clearance attribute, you can assign labels to users to restrict access to certain confidential process information.
  • Increased user name length – User names greater than 8 bytes are supported.