Configuring Device Policy

Device policy restricts or prevents access to devices that are integral to the system. Device policy is enforced in the kernel.

The following task map points to device configuration procedures that are related to device policy.

Table 4-1 Configuring Device Policy Task Map

Task Description For Instructions

View the device policy for the devices on your system.

Lists the devices and their device policy.

How to View Device Policy

Audit changes in device policy.

Records changes in device policy in the audit trail.

How to Audit Changes in Device Policy

Access /dev/arp.

Gets Oracle Solaris IP MIB-II information.

How to Retrieve IP MIB-II Information From a /dev/* Device