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CHAPTER 28 System Security
28.10 Additional Security Features in SunOS 5.X
SunOS 5.X includes a number of security features not present in SunOS 4.X. Some are set by default, others can be set using the Automated Security Enhancement Tool (ASET). Among the new features are:
- shadow password file, /etc/shadow
- /etc/default directory containing files that set system access security controls
- restricted shell, /usr/lib/rsh
- ASET
- optional Kerberos support
- Solstice AdminSuite (solstice) security levels
- password is required when entering single-user mode
- 28.10.1 - Restricted Shell
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- 28.10.2 - Automated Security Enhancement Tool
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Unix System Administration - 8 AUG 1996
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