Unix Installation Security and Integrity - Softcover

Ferbrache, David; Shearer, Gavin

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0130153893 ISBN 13: 9780130153890

Publisher: Pearson Education Limited, 1993

Synopsis

This book provides a detailed analysis of UNIX security facilities. Designed for system administrators and security managers, this guide covers TCP/IP, UUCP, and OSI networks and their security; progresses from file system security to account security to process security to network security; describes relevant system and library calls, and indicates how they may be used to interface with the security sub-system in the kernel; special chapter included on Trusted Systems; provides detailed descriptions of the various standards applied to UNIX security; provides information on UNIX viruses and Trojan Horses, and their prevention and detection; and also includes an Appendix on the Internet Worm.

About this title

Synopsis

Technical overview of the security of the mechanisms used in the commercial UNIX designed to help readers ensure that their UNIX system is correctly configured and operating in the most secure manner possible. It covers all the details for security related functions within common UNIX versions.

About this edition

• Publisher: Pearson Education Limited
• Publication date: 1993
• ISBN 10: 0130153893
• ISBN 13: 9780130153890
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 364