HP-UX Role-Based Access Control B.11.23.06 Release Notes

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HP-UX Role-Based Access Control

B.11.23.06 Release Notes

HP Part Number: 5992-5098

Published: September 2009

Summary of content (9 pages)

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HP-UX Role-Based Access Control B.11.23.
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Table of Contents HP-UX Role-Based Access Control B.11.23.06.................................................................5 HP-UX RBAC Documentation................................................................................................................5 HP-UX RBAC Manpages........................................................................................................................5 1 HP-UX RBAC.............................................................................................
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List of Tables 1 4 HP-UX RBAC manpages.................................................................................................................
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HP-UX Role-Based Access Control B.11.23.06 The information in this document is for HP-UX Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) version B.11.23.06 only. HP-UX RBAC Documentation Use the following documents in conjunction with each other when using HP-UX RBAC B.11.23.06: • HP-UX RBAC B.11.23.06 Release Notes • HP-UX 11i Security Containment Administrator's Guide This guide contains information on how to plan, configure, and troubleshoot an HP-UX RBAC deployment. These documents are located at: http://docs.hp.
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1 HP-UX RBAC HP-UX RBAC is an alternative to the traditional “all-or-nothing” root user model, which grants permissions to the root user for all operations, and denies permissions to non-root users for certain operations. HP-UX RBAC allows you to distribute administrative responsibilities by creating roles with appropriate authorizations and assigning them to non-root users and groups.
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• Operating System Requirements: — HP-UX 11i v2 Update 2 • Patch Requirements: — PHCO_35849 - 11.23 passwd(1) cumulative patch — PHCO_35850 - 11.23 libpam_unix cumulative patch • Availability in Native Languages: — HP-UX RBAC B.11.23.06 is currently available in English only 1.3 New and Changed Features in this Release HP-UX RBAC B.11.23.06 includes the defect fixes listed in“Fixes in HP-UX RBAC B.11.23.06” (page 9). 1.
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3. 4. Logon to your system as the root user. Install HP-UX RBAC using the following command: # swinstall -x autoreboot=true -s /tmp/.depot AccessControl 5. The name and location of the HP-UX RBAC depot above is for example only—the actual name and location may vary. Verify the installation using the swverify AccessControl command.