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	<title>Learning Solaris 10</title>
	<link>http://learningsolaris.com</link>
	<description>Check out the  Zones F.A.Q.  !</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:34:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>User Authentication on the Solaris OS Part 2: Introduction to PAM</title>
		<link>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2007/10/02/user-authentication-on-the-solaris-os-part-2-introduction-to-pam/</link>
		<comments>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2007/10/02/user-authentication-on-the-solaris-os-part-2-introduction-to-pam/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Oct 2007 12:22:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JC Van Nieuwenhoven</dc:creator>
		
	<category>s10 stories</category>
	<category>Security</category>
	<category>Docs</category>
		<guid>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2007/10/02/user-authentication-on-the-solaris-os-part-2-introduction-to-pam/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	Excellent technical article written by Rich Teer. Shows latest PAM features of Solaris, including with the complete code of a PAM plug-in.
	Go to the article
	Go to the first article of the serie : user authentication basics

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		<title>Configuring Solaris Cryptographic Framework and Sun Java System Web Server 7 on Systems With UltraSPARC T1 Processors</title>
		<link>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2006/11/07/configuring-solaris-cryptographic-framework-and-sun-java-system-web-server-7-on-systems-with-ultrasparc-t1-processors/</link>
		<comments>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2006/11/07/configuring-solaris-cryptographic-framework-and-sun-java-system-web-server-7-on-systems-with-ultrasparc-t1-processors/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Nov 2006 15:23:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JC Van Nieuwenhoven</dc:creator>
		
	<category>s10 stories</category>
	<category>Security</category>
	<category>Crypto Framework</category>
	<category>Web Server</category>
		<guid>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2006/11/07/configuring-solaris-cryptographic-framework-and-sun-java-system-web-server-7-on-systems-with-ultrasparc-t1-processors/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	Nice BigAdmin article mixing up T1, Crypto Framework and Sun webserver. 
	Go to the article

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		<title>Programming in the Solaris OS With Privileges</title>
		<link>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2006/06/15/programming-in-the-solaris-os-with-privileges/</link>
		<comments>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2006/06/15/programming-in-the-solaris-os-with-privileges/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jun 2006 08:18:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JC Van Nieuwenhoven</dc:creator>
		
	<category>s10 stories</category>
	<category>PRM - privileges</category>
		<guid>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2006/06/15/programming-in-the-solaris-os-with-privileges/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	Another good introductory article for Solaris developers that want to learn how to use Solaris 10 privileges. Written by Rich Teer, author of the Solaris developer&#8217;s bible : Solaris System Programming.
	Go to the article
	T: Privileges,  OpenSolaris

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		<title>Infodoc 81509 : Configuring SSL for Apache 2 bundled in Solaris 10</title>
		<link>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2006/06/02/infodoc-81509-configuring-ssl-for-apache-2-bundled-in-solaris-10/</link>
		<comments>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2006/06/02/infodoc-81509-configuring-ssl-for-apache-2-bundled-in-solaris-10/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jun 2006 11:30:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JC Van Nieuwenhoven</dc:creator>
		
	<category>s10 stories</category>
	<category>SMF</category>
	<category>Security</category>
	<category>Infodocs</category>
		<guid>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2006/06/02/infodoc-81509-configuring-ssl-for-apache-2-bundled-in-solaris-10/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	Since Apache2 is an SMF service in Solaris 10, enabling SSH is about modifying a property of the Apache2 service in the SMF repository&#8230; And using &#8220;openssl&#8221; for key/certificate management.
	Go to the article 

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		<title>Blueprint : Solaris 10 Privilege bracketing</title>
		<link>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2006/04/19/blueprint-solaris-10-privilege-bracketing/</link>
		<comments>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2006/04/19/blueprint-solaris-10-privilege-bracketing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Apr 2006 08:03:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JC Van Nieuwenhoven</dc:creator>
		
	<category>s10 stories</category>
	<category>Security</category>
	<category>PRM - privileges</category>
	<category>Docs</category>
	<category>Blueprints</category>
		<guid>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2006/04/19/blueprint-solaris-10-privilege-bracketing/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	Another good document from Glenn Brunette. Privilege bracketing for a process allows you to :
	  1. drop any privileges that it will never need;
  2. enable the remaining privileges exactly when it needs them;
  3. relinquishe the use of privileges when they are no longer needed
	View the document
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		<title>Using the Cryptographic Accelerator of the UltraSPARC T1 Processor  blueprint</title>
		<link>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2006/03/29/using-the-cryptographic-accelerator-of-the-ultrasparc-t1-processor-blueprint/</link>
		<comments>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2006/03/29/using-the-cryptographic-accelerator-of-the-ultrasparc-t1-processor-blueprint/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Mar 2006 12:38:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JC Van Nieuwenhoven</dc:creator>
		
	<category>s10 stories</category>
	<category>Security</category>
	<category>Crypto Framework</category>
	<category>Docs</category>
	<category>Blueprints</category>
		<guid>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2006/03/29/using-the-cryptographic-accelerator-of-the-ultrasparc-t1-processor-blueprint/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	This Sun BluePrints article demonstrates how the combination of the Solaris 10 Operating System and the UltraSPARC T1 processor can be used to create a high performance, secure Web site. It provides a brief overview of SSL technology, as well as an introduction to the Solaris Cryptographic Framework. Configuration details are included for common security [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Debugging Solaris 10  privileges : which one is missing ?</title>
		<link>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2006/02/09/debugging-solaris-10-privileges-which-one-is-missing/</link>
		<comments>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2006/02/09/debugging-solaris-10-privileges-which-one-is-missing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2006 16:02:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JC Van Nieuwenhoven</dc:creator>
		
	<category>s10 stories</category>
	<category>PRM - privileges</category>
	<category>Security</category>
	<category>Blueprints</category>
		<guid>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2006/02/09/debugging-solaris-10-privileges-which-one-is-missing/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	A new blueprint document from Glenn Brunette of Sun that describes a number of ways to find out which privilege is required to run a certain application as user &#8220;whatever&#8221;. Besides the known option of the ppriv command, the privdebug perl script uses DTrace to provide easy observation.
	The author then uses privdebug to find out [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Privileges for developers : a HOWTO document</title>
		<link>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2006/02/09/priv-bracketing/</link>
		<comments>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2006/02/09/priv-bracketing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2006 15:45:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JC Van Nieuwenhoven</dc:creator>
		
	<category>PRM - privileges</category>
	<category>Security</category>
		<guid>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2006/02/09/priv-bracketing/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	A easy-to-understand Howto found in OpenSolaris that describes how to implement privilege bracketing when developing privilege-aware software. The action of granting your process the privileges that it needs only when and for the exact duration it needs it.
	Go to the article

T: OpenSolaris, privileges]]></description>
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		<title>Solaris security toolkit now available for Solaris 10</title>
		<link>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2005/08/31/jass-sst-solaris10/</link>
		<comments>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2005/08/31/jass-sst-solaris10/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2005 08:28:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JC Van Nieuwenhoven</dc:creator>
		
	<category>s10 stories</category>
	<category>Security</category>
		<guid>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2005/08/31/jass-sst-solaris10/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	The next release of the Solaris Security Toolkit ( previously JASS ) free hardening tool is now available. 
	All the info and th download page is available on this link.
	The release notes indicate what is new for Solaris 10.  All new security features of  Solaris 10 are covered, including SMF, IPFilter, Bart, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Article : Security APIs for Solaris 10</title>
		<link>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2005/08/01/article-security-apis-for-solaris-10/</link>
		<comments>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2005/08/01/article-security-apis-for-solaris-10/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2005 10:41:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JC Van Nieuwenhoven</dc:creator>
		
	<category>s10 stories</category>
	<category>Security</category>
	<category>Crypto Framework</category>
		<guid>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2005/08/01/article-security-apis-for-solaris-10/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	A good new article written for developers and covering several aspects of the new security features of S10. Includes discussions about the Crypto Framework, PAM, GSS-API, SASL,&#8230;
	All concepts are defined with clear diagrams, which make the document useful for more than just developers.
	Go to the article

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		<title>Solaris 10 Security Feature List</title>
		<link>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2005/05/20/solaris-10-security-feature-list/</link>
		<comments>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2005/05/20/solaris-10-security-feature-list/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2005 12:46:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JC Van Nieuwenhoven</dc:creator>
		
	<category>s10 stories</category>
	<category>Security</category>
		<guid>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2005/05/20/solaris-10-security-feature-list/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	Alec Muffett, the admin of the  security-interest internal mailing list has published its Solaris Security Feature List. A really really interesting document to read and read again ! Includes a list of security features and the Solaris release they appeared on.
	The funny one being the trapping of the famous &#8220;rm -rf /&#8221; command, which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Enabling IPFilter on Solaris 10</title>
		<link>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2005/05/19/ipfilter-on-solaris-10-primer/</link>
		<comments>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2005/05/19/ipfilter-on-solaris-10-primer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2005 11:38:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JC Van Nieuwenhoven</dc:creator>
		
	<category>s10 stories</category>
	<category>Security</category>
	<category>IP Filter</category>
	<category>Network</category>
		<guid>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2005/05/19/ipfilter-on-solaris-10-primer/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	Incorporating packet filtering software on Solaris 10 was not as easy as it may look like. This complexity is not completely hidden yet as the ipfilter configuration suggests.  Let&#8217;s try to see how it works.
	
	
Solaris implementation of the TCP/IP stack is using a modular facility called STREAMS to let network packets go from the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SMF and RBAC authorizations</title>
		<link>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2005/04/25/smf_and_rbac/</link>
		<comments>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2005/04/25/smf_and_rbac/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Apr 2005 11:55:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JC Van Nieuwenhoven</dc:creator>
		
	<category>s10 stories</category>
	<category>SMF</category>
	<category>Security</category>
	<category>labs</category>
		<guid>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2005/04/25/smf_and_rbac/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[SMF &#038; RBAC subtleties ]]></description>
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		<title>Cryptographic framework document</title>
		<link>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2005/04/12/cryptographic-framework-document/</link>
		<comments>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2005/04/12/cryptographic-framework-document/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2005 09:02:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JC Van Nieuwenhoven</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Crypto Framework</category>
	<category>Docs</category>
	<category>Security</category>
		<guid>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2005/04/12/cryptographic-framework-document/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	A public version of the document I used for presenting The Solaris Crypto Framework has now been officially published. Very good read if you are into using cryptography with Solaris 10 !
	View the document

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		<title>Trusted Solaris 10 ?</title>
		<link>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2005/03/29/trusted-solaris-10/</link>
		<comments>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2005/03/29/trusted-solaris-10/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2005 09:16:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JC Van Nieuwenhoven</dc:creator>
		
	<category>s10 stories</category>
	<category>Security</category>
		<guid>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2005/03/29/trusted-solaris-10/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	Also heard during the Customer Engineering Conference is the new story about Trusted Solaris.
	Trusted Solaris 8 is a product that is different from Solaris 8. Of course many things are identical while others are similar but the increse in security features is obtained through the building of a another Operating System. Having to work with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Solaris 10 Policy Manager</title>
		<link>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2005/03/29/solaris-10-policy-manager/</link>
		<comments>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2005/03/29/solaris-10-policy-manager/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2005 09:01:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JC Van Nieuwenhoven</dc:creator>
		
	<category>s10 stories</category>
	<category>Security</category>
		<guid>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2005/03/29/solaris-10-policy-manager/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	Another new feature that will arrive soon for Solaris 10 : the Policy Manager.
	Not much info but in short, it is about the ultimate Trojan Detection Tool.   The difference with Tripwire/BART is that this time, the software is going to use digital signatures to test whether a binary is really coming from Sun. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TCP-Wrappers on Solaris 10</title>
		<link>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2005/03/16/tcp-wrappers-on-solaris-10/</link>
		<comments>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2005/03/16/tcp-wrappers-on-solaris-10/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2005 16:31:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JC Van Nieuwenhoven</dc:creator>
		
	<category>s10 stories</category>
	<category>SMF</category>
	<category>Security</category>
		<guid>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2005/03/16/tcp-wrappers-on-solaris-10/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	One of the nice properties about SMF is that it standardizes the way you configure services. In the end, having to know the location and format of all the config files for all the services has always been difficult. Providing a documented and standard way to configure services is a nice but quite long term [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lab : the B.A.R.T.</title>
		<link>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2005/03/08/lab-the-bart/</link>
		<comments>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2005/03/08/lab-the-bart/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2005 10:43:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JC Van Nieuwenhoven</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Security</category>
	<category>labs</category>
		<guid>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2005/03/08/lab-the-bart/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Basic Audit &#038; Reporting Tool  :  filesystem integrity checker]]></description>
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		<title>Lab : the user_attr database</title>
		<link>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2005/03/08/lab-the-user_attr-database/</link>
		<comments>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2005/03/08/lab-the-user_attr-database/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2005 09:21:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JC Van Nieuwenhoven</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Security</category>
	<category>Security</category>
	<category>labs</category>
	<category>PRM - privileges</category>
		<guid>http://learningsolaris.com/archives/2005/03/08/lab-the-user_attr-database/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[New privileges related parameters in the user_attr 'RBAC' database]]></description>
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