Oracle SPARC M8 Security Guide

Prevent Unauthorized Access (Oracle VM Server for SPARC)
When you assign user roles to a physical domain, the capabilities for that domain mirror those
of the user roles assigned for the platform, but they are restricted to the commands executed on
the given component.
Note - Only user roles of administrator (a), console (c), and reset (r) can be assigned for
individual physical domains.
Obtain the SPARC M8 and SPARC M7 Servers Administration Guide at:
http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E55211_01/
Prevent Unauthorized Access (Oracle VM Server for
SPARC)
Use Oracle VM for SPARC commands to restrict access to the Oracle VM for
SPARC software.
Obtain the Oracle VM for SPARC Security Guide at: http://www.oracle.com/goto/vm-sparc/
docs.
Restricting Access (OBP)
These topics describe how to restrict access at the OBP prompt.
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“Implement Password Protection” on page 12
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“Enable the Security Mode” on page 13
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“Disable the Security Mode” on page 14
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“Check for Failed Log-Ins (OBP)” on page 14
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“Provide a Power-On Banner” on page 14
For information about setting OpenBoot security variables, refer to the OpenBoot
documentation at:
http://www.oracle.com/goto/openboot/docs
Implement Password Protection
If you have not already set a password, perform this step.
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Oracle SPARC M8 Specifications

General

Brand	Oracle
Model	SPARC M8
Category	Server
Language	English