Duration
5 days
Course Description
This course is designed to help you implement a security policy in an AIX environment. AIX 6.1 features are covered.
Audience
- Want to learn what the security mechanisms are in an AIX system
- Will plan, implement, or distribute a security policy in AIX
- The audience for this training includes:
- AIX technical support individuals
- System administrators
- System architects
Pre-requisites
You should have:
- Basic AIX administration experience. The AIX prerequisite may be met by attending one of the two following classes or having equivalent AIX skills:
- AIX Version 5L System Administration I: Implementation (AU15) or (Q1314)
- AW18/Q1818 AIX 5L Jumpstart for UNIX Professionals (AW18) or (Q1818)
Course Objective
- Describe security threats to a computer system
- List the AIX commands and components that can meet both the base system and network security threats, including how to configure IPSEC and LDAP
- Configure, distribute, and monitor a security policy and check sox-cobit compliance using AIX Security Expert and LDAP with Active Directory
- Configure the Role Based Access Control (RBAC) feature in AIX 6.1
- Implement the encrypted file systems feature of AIX 6.1
- Implement the Trusted Execution feature of AIX 6.1
- Implement the AIX install time options of Secure by Default and Trusted AIX
Day 1
- Welcome
- Exercise 1 - Security in an IT environment
- Exercise 2 - AIX base system security
Day 2
- Exercise 3 - AIX network security
- Exercise 4 - Implementing IP security
Day 3
- Exercise 5 - Implementing LDAP
- Exercise 6 - Implementing and distributing a security policy with AIXpert
Day 4
- Exercise 7 - Implementing Role Based Access Control
- Exercise 8 - Implementing encrypted file systems
Day 5
- Exercise 9 - Implementing Trusted Execution
- Exercise 10 - AIX install time security options
Programme scope, delivery arrangements and suitability are confirmed during enquiry.