System Administration Guide: Security Services
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Part II Managing System Security

Chapter 2, Managing Machine Security (Overview)

Provides overview information about file security, machine security, and network security. 

Chapter 3, Securing Machines (Tasks)

Provides step-by-step instructions on how to protect machines, monitor machine use, and guard against the misuse of root access. 

Chapter 4, Securing Files (Tasks)

Provides step-by-step instructions on how to display file information, change file ownership and file permissions, and set special file permissions. 

Chapter 5, Role-Based Access Control (Overview)

Provides overview information for using role-based access control (RBAC). 

Chapter 6, Role-Based Access Control (Tasks)

Provides step-by-step instructions for using RBAC. 

Chapter 7, Role-Based Access Control (Reference)

Provides reference information about RBAC. 

Chapter 8, Using the Automated Security Enhancement Tool (Tasks)

Provides overview information about the Automated Security Enhancement Tool (ASET). Provides step-by-step instructions on how to run ASET interactively or periodically. Periodic execution is accomplished through a cron job. This chapter also includes information about collecting client ASET reports on a server.

Contents
 2.  Managing Machine Security (Overview)
 3.  Securing Machines (Tasks)
 4.  Securing Files (Tasks)
 5.  Role-Based Access Control (Overview)
 6.  Role-Based Access Control (Tasks)
 7.  Role-Based Access Control (Reference)
 8.  Using the Automated Security Enhancement Tool (Tasks)