Solaris™ 8 System Administrator Exam Cram™ 2 (Exams CX-310-011 and CX-310-012)

Chapter 17. Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

Terms you'll need to understand:

• Roles

• Profiles

• Authorizations

• Privileged operations

Techniques you'll need to master:

• Creating and assigning roles

• Displaying RBAC assignments

This chapter covers the Role-Based Access Control test objectives. The first section describes the purpose of role-based access. The second section provides details on the configuration files used to implement Role-Based Access Control (RBAC). The last section summarizes the commands you can use to manage RBAC.