User Guide

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Index
Index
.Mac preferences 61–62, 115, 139
A
access control entries. See ACEs
access warnings 39–40
See also permissions
accounts
administrator 23–25, 41–42, 45–47
authentication setup 50–59
checklists 138–139, 140
creating secure 43–47
credential storage 53–58
directory domains 47–50
initial setup 24–25
mobile 48
nonadministrator user 41–42
password policies 53
preferences 63–65
types 41
ACEs (access control entries) 29, 101
ACLs (access control lists) 29, 54, 97, 101–102
Active Directory 50
activity analysis tools 131–134
Address Book 49
administrator account 23–25, 41–42, 45–47
Advanced Encryption Standard (AES-128) 85
AFP (Apple Filing Protocol) share points 127
antivirus tools. See virus screening
appearance preferences 66, 140
Apple, remote events 87
Apple Remote Desktop (ARD) 87, 129
Apple Software Restore. See ASR
applications, securing 44, 113–115
ASR (Apple Software Restore) 23
assistive devices 96
auditing tools 131
authentication 19
accurate time settings 25
Active Directory 50
Directory Access 48–49
overview 19
See also keychains; passwords
server- vs. client-side 114
strengthening methods 50–52
system preferences 60
VPN 116
authorization 18, 19
See also authentication
AutoFill options, disabling 114
automatic actions, disabling 68
B
Berkeley Software Distribution. See BSD
Bill of Materials file 30
biometrics-based authentication 52
Bluetooth preferences 67, 140
Bonjour browsing service 126
boot command 37
browser security 114–115
BSD (Berkeley Software Distribution) 16
C
cache, browser 114
CDs, preferences 68, 141
CDSA (Common Data Security Architecture) 16
CERT (Computer Emergency Response Team) 15
certificates 18, 105, 113–114, 115
chat service. See iChat service
CIFS (Common Internet File System). See SMB/CIFS
Classic preferences 69–71, 141
client-side authentication 114
command-line interface
access warnings 40
erasing files 109–110
firewall tool 118
global password policies 53
Mac OS 9 removal 33
ssh access 120–125
startup security setup 38
TCP wrappers 119
command mode startup 37
Common Data Security Architecture. See CDSA
Common Security Service Manager. See CSSM
Computer Emergency Response Team. See CERT
computers
host name 88