HP StorageWorks P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Software Common Component Security Guide

Overview of security setup and operation

1 Overview of security setup and operation

Security functions evaluated based on Common Criteria for HP StorageWorks P9000 Command

View Advanced Edition Software Common Component refer to functions that provide the user

authentication and access control necessary for creating and operating a system that uses HP

StorageWorks P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite software in a configuration evaluated

based on Common Criteria. The functions also maintain the system.

This chapter provides an overview of the system in a configuration evaluated based on Common

Criteria for Common Component. It also explains how to use this guide and describes how to define

a security policy and how to create and operate a system.

• How to use this guide (see section 1-1 )

• Overview of the system to be created or operated (see section 1-2 )

• Security policy for creating and operating the system (see section 1-3 )

• Creation and operation procedure (see section 1-4 )

1-1 How to use this guide

The following describes who are the intended readers of this guide and how to read the guide.

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1-1-2

Intended readers

This guide is intended for the following types of users who use HP StorageWorks P9000 Command

View Advanced Edition Suite software in a configuration evaluated based on Common Criteria. In

this guide, these users are collectively called administrators.

1-1-1-1 System integrators (server and network administrators)

Those who perform maintenance tasks for the system, such as backing up the data on a server.

System integrators also determine and set the parameters required for creating and operating the

system.

1-1-1-2 Account administrators

Those who perform account administration tasks for users who want to operate and set up the

system.

1-1-1-3 Storage administrators

Those who perform storage management tasks, such as allocation, for resources in the storage

installed by a system integrator.

Reading sequence

Operations must be performed in the order described in this guide. Note that the reading sequence

is determined by whether you want to create or operate a system.

When creating a system:

Read chapters 1 through 4. This guide describes the operations you must perform to use

Common Component in a configuration evaluated based on Common Criteria. When reference

manuals are also indicated, you should refer to them.

When operating a system: