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pdweb

See

Peripheral Device tool.

Peripheral Device

tool (pdweb)

The HP-UX Peripheral Device (pdweb) tool can be used to easily and quickly view I/O devices

and OLRAD cards. It helps manage hot pluggable PCI slots on systems that support adding and

replacing cards without rebooting. On all HP-UX systems, pdweb displays the I/O devices and

can be used to (re)create device files for a selected device. The Peripheral Device tool can be

launched the HP-UX System Administration Manager (SAM) tool or from HP SMH.

PKI

See

Public Key Infrastructure.

ProLiant or

Integrity Support

Pack

A set of HP software components that have been bundled together by HP, and verified to work

with a particular operating system. A ProLiant or Integrity Support Pack contains driver components,

agent components, and application and utility components. All of these are verified to install

together.

Public Key

Infrastructure (PKI)

Public Key Infrastructure is the combination of software, encryption technologies, and services

that enables enterprises to protect the security of their communications and business transactions

on the Internet.

Red Hat Package

Manager (RPM)

The Red Hat Package Manager is a powerful package manager that can be used to build, install,

query, verify, update, and uninstall individual software packages. A package consists of an

archive of files and package information, including name, version, and description.

repository The database that stores vital information about the managed cluster, including users, nodes,

node groups, roles, tools, and authorizations.

RPM

See

Red Hat Package Manager.

SAM

See

HP-UX System Administration Manager.

search criteria A set of variables (information) used to define a requested subset of information from the set of

all information. The information set that can be filtered includes action information, some of the

system's information, and so on. A filter is composed of an permitted filter followed by a restricted

filter. The result of these two filtering operations is called a group. An example of a filter is a SQL

statement that creates viewable information or causes management operations to be performed.

Secure HTTP

(HTTPS)

An extension to the HTTP protocol that supports sending data securely over the Web.

Secure Shell (SSH) A program that enables you to sign in to another system over a network and execute commands

on that system. It also enables you to move files from one system to another, and it provides

authentication and secure communications over insecure channels.

Secure Sockets

Layer (SSL)

A standard protocol layer that lies between HTTP and TCP and provides privacy and message

integrity between a client and server. A common use of SSL is to provide authentication of the

server, so the client can be assured it is communicating with the system that the system claims to

be. It is application protocol independent.

Secure Task

Execution (STE)

Secure execution of a task from a managed system. This feature of HP SMH ensures that the user

requesting the task has the appropriate rights to perform the task and encrypts the request to

protect data from snooping.

Security Attributes

Configuration tool

(secweb)

The HP-UX Security Attributes Configuration (secweb) tool is used to view and configure system-wide

and per-user (local users and NIS users) values of security attributes. It also gives information

about account locks. The Security Attributes Configuration tool can be launched from the HP-UX

System Administration Manager (SAM) tool, or from HP SMH.

secweb

See

Security Attributes Configuration tool .

self-signed

certificate

A certificate that is its own certificate authority (CA), so that the subject and the CA are the same.