Trusted Solaris Installation and Configuration

How This Book is Organized

This section describes the chapters in this book.

Chapter 1, Security Overview describes the security issues when installing the Trusted Solaris operating environment on one or more systems.

Chapter 2, Installation and Configuration Task Maps contains task maps for installing and configuring non-networked and networked systems.

Chapter 3, Installing the Trusted Solaris Operating Environment provides instructions for shutting down a Trusted Solaris system and installing the Trusted Solaris 8 4/01 operating environment.

Chapter 4, Configuring a System with No Name Service provides step-by-step instructions for installing a system that will use files, not a naming service, for administration.

Chapter 5, Configuring a Name Service Master provides step-by-step instructions for installing the master server for a name service.

Chapter 6, Configuring a Name Service Client provides step-by-step instructions for installing a client for the naming services. It includes instructions for setting up a NIS slave server.

Chapter 7, Installing a Trusted Solaris System Over a Network describes the differences between Trusted Solaris network installation from Solaris network installation, including JumpStart and Custom JumpStart.

Chapter 8, Configuring a Headless Trusted Solaris System describes how to configure and administer the Trusted Solaris environment on a headless system.

Chapter 9, Common Procedures describes procedures and administration tools specific to Trusted Solaris software that are useful to know when configuring the operating environment .

Appendix A, Site Security Policy addresses site security policy and places the Trusted Solaris operating environment in the context of wider organizational and site security.

Appendix B, Checklists for a Secure Trusted Solaris Environment provides a checklist for the install team when installing and configuring the Trusted Solaris environment.

Appendix C, Example Worksheets provides sample answers to Trusted Solaris installation program questions.

Glossary defines selected terms and phrases used in this book.