Oracle Solaris 11 Security Administration

The Oracle Solaris 11 Security Administration course provides students with the knowledge and skills to customize security on the Oracle Solaris 11 operating system. Students will learn about new security features in Solaris 11 and how to use these features to reduce the risk of intrusion and secure both applications and data. This course will help students to effectively create a security plan as well as implement and monitor security on a Solaris 11 system.

Audience

• System Administrator
• Security Administrators
• Network Administrator

Course Topics Introduction

• Course Goals
• Course Agenda
• Introductions
• Your lab environment

Planning for Basic Security

• Evaluating security principles
• Analyzing the need for a security policy
• Configuring systems securely
• Performing a security audit
• Evaluating the need for upgrading systems

Identifying Oracle Solaris 11 Security Technologies

• Introducing the Oracle Solaris 11 operating system
• Exploring Oracle Solaris 11 security technologies

Administering Roles, Rights, Profiles and Privileges

• Planning for RBAC and privileges implementation
• Configuring and using RBAC
• Configuring and managing privileges

Using the Oracle Solaris Cryptographic Services

• Planning for cryptographic services
• Using the Cryptographic Framework
• Using the Key Management Framework

Auditing in Oracle Solaris

• Planning for Oracle Solaris Auditing
• Configuring Oracle Solaris Auditing
• Administering the audit service
• Managing the audit records

Securing Files and the File System

• Managing ZFS File System Security
• Verifying File Integrity
• Controlling Access to Files

Administering System Security

• Controlling Access to Systems
• Controlling Access to Devices
• Using PAM to Authenticate Users

Implementing Basic Network Security

• Planning for basic network security
• Using Secure Shell
• Using TCP Wrappers
• Using Kerberos protocol
• Using IPsec and IKE
• Securing remotely accessed file systems

Securing Network Using Packet Filtering

• Planning for IP Filter Implementation
• Configuring the IP rules set
• Configuring IP Filter

Controlling and Managing Services

• Planning for SMF Configuration
• Managing Services

Implementing Security in Oracle Solaris Zones

• Planning for Security in Zones
• Integrating Security Features into Zones
• Managing Resources in Zones
• Managing Network Security in Zones

Implementing Labeled Security by Using Trusted Extensions

• Planning for Labeled Security
• Managing Trusted Extensions

Course Objectives

• Describe important Security principles and features
• Identify key Oracle Solaris 11 security technologies
• Administer roles, rights, profiles, and privileges
• Administer system security
• Monitor systems for file integrity
• Implement network security
• Control and manage services
• Implement Security in Zones
• Use cryptographic services for encryption and decryption
• Audit the system
• Implement Labeled Security