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The total HP-UX 11i security reference and implementation guide
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Thorough coverage of HP-UX 11i`s powerful new host security features
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Monitoring system access, activity, and change
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10 ways to gain root access-what every system administrator needs to know
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Implementing Kerberos, PAM, IPSec, SCM, SCR, and IDS/9000
No other book offers this much HP-UX-specific security coverage! In this authoritative, comprehensive administrator`s guide, leading HP-UX consultant Chris Wong covers every key aspect of HP-UX host security. Wong introduces "hot-off-the-press" HP-UX 11i capabilities and techniques for keeping mission-critical systems safe-even when firewalls fail and backdoors are discovered. Coverage includes:
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Understanding and addressing your key vulnerabilities
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10 ways to gain root access-and what to do about them
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Managing users, groups, files, and directories from a security perspective
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Controlling access to the system and securing key services
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Safely distributing root privileges
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Using HP-UX software to enhance system security: SCM, SCR, Restricted SAM, IDS/9000, and the Security Patch Check Tool
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Security techniques for the multi-host environment: Berkeley programs, SSH, NIS, NIS+, LDAP, Kerberos, PAM, and IPSec/9000
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Tools and techniques for monitoring system activity and change
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Using public-domain programs: SARA, Tripwire, sudo, and logrotate
HP-UX 11i Security is the essential security resource for every HP-UX system administrator, from novice to advanced level—and for every consultant, manager, security specialist, and e-business professional responsible for protecting HP-UX applications and data.
ISBN:9780130330628
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Pages : 480
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