Hp-Ux Terminal Security Policies, Auditing and Security

Terminal Security Policies

Use this screen to set system policies for terminals. Policies apply to all terminals unless terminal-specific policies are set. Unsuccessful Login Tries Allowed: 10 . Delay Between Login Tries (sec.): 2 . Login Timeout Value (sec.): 0 . .,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,. [ OK ]   [ Cancel ]   [ Help ] ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

* Network Information Service (NIS) is not supported on a trusted system.

System And Process Auditing

Now that the system has been converted to a trusted system and your security policies have been set. It’s time to turn on auditing.

/usr/sbin/sam

Select "Auditing and Security"

Select "Audited Events"

Select "Actions"

Select "Turn Auditing On"

Auditing and Security

File List View Options Actions Help . . . Turn Auditing ON . . .Auditing Turned: OFF . ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, . . . . Set Audit Monitor and Log Parameters... . . .,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,. View Audit Log... .,,,,,,,,,,,,. .Audited Events . Unconvert the System . 18 selected. .,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,. ======================================= .,,,,,,,,,,,,. . Audit . (nothing selected) . . . Event Type Success F,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,G . .R,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,T . .. admin Yes Yes acct, adjtime, audctl, audswitch, clock_ ^ . .. close No No close, ksem_close, mq_close, munmap . .. create No No creat, mkdir, mknod, msgget, pipe, semge . .. delete No No ksem_unlink, mq_unlink, msgctl, rmdir, s . .. ipcclose No No fdetach, shutdown . .. ipccreat No No bind, socket, socket2, socketpair, socke . .. ipcdgram No No . .. ipcopen No No accept, connect, fattach . .. login Yes Yes . .. modaccess No No chdir, chroot, fchdir, link, lockf, lock v . .F< >G . F,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,G

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Next you need to select which events you want to audit. At the very minimum you should audit admin - Logs all administrative and privileged events.

login - Logs all logins and logouts

modaccess - Logs all access modifications other than DAC

moddac - Logs all modifications of object’s discretionary access controls

Setup a cron job to collect system diagnostic messages.

1. ____ /usr/bin/crontab –e
2. ____ Insert the following 2 lines

# log kernel diagnostic messages every 10 minutes

05,15,25,35,45,55 * * * * /usr/sbin/dmesg - >>/var/adm/messages

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