AIX and Linux interoperability / [Abhijit Chavan ... et al.].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Chavan, Abhijit.

International Business Machines Corporation. International Technical Support Organization.

Series:

IBM redbooks.

IBM redbooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Operating systems (Computers).

AIX (Computer file).

Linux.

Physical Description:

xvi, 300 p. : ill.

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

[San Jose, Calif. : IBM Corp., International Technical Support Organization], 2003.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

Front cover

Contents

Figures

Notices

Trademarks

Preface

The team that wrote this redbook

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Chapter 1. Identification and authentication

1.1 User security mechanisms

1.1.1 AIX security

1.1.2 Linux security

1.2 Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM)

1.2.1 PAM configuration

1.2.2 PAM keywords

1.3 Linux PAM implementation

1.4 AIX PAM implementation

1.4.1 PAM modules and AIX

1.4.2 PAM applications and AIX

Chapter 2. Centralized user management

2.1 Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)

2.1.1 Introduction to LDAP

2.1.2 Using LDAP for authentication

2.2 Planning for LDAP authentication

2.3 LDAP servers

2.3.1 IBM Directory Server

2.3.2 The OpenLDAP directory server

2.4 Migrating user information to LDAP

2.4.1 Migrating users on Linux

2.4.2 Migrating users on AIX

2.5 LDAP authentication clients

2.5.1 AIX LDAP authentication client

2.5.2 Linux LDAP authentication client

2.5.3 PAM and NSS LDAP modules on AIX

2.6 Deploying LDAP for authentication

2.6.1 OpenLDAP server setup

2.6.2 AIX LDAP client setup

2.6.3 Linux LDAP client setup

2.7 Security considerations

2.7.1 Host access control

2.7.2 LDAP servers access and database backup

2.7.3 Encryption and PKI

Chapter 3. Single sign-on

3.1 The Kerberos way

3.2 Kerberos configuration

3.2.1 Kerberos configuration files

3.2.2 Kerberos database

3.2.3 Controlling access to Kerberos

3.2.4 Starting Kerberos

3.3 Kerberos administration

3.3.1 Kerberos principals

3.3.2 Kerberos policies

3.3.3 Kerberos database management

3.3.4 Kerberos database replication

3.4 AIX Network Authentication Service (NAS)

3.4.1 Installing required packages

3.4.2 AIX Kerberos master server

3.5 Linux Kerberos support.

3.5.1 Red Hat Linux Kerberos packages

3.5.2 Configuring Kerberos on Linux

3.6 Discovering Kerberos services

3.6.1 Discovering Kerberos services using AIX NAS and LDAP

3.6.2 Discovering Kerberos services using DNS

3.7 Integrating Kerberos authentication

3.7.1 KDC setup

3.7.2 Standard Kerberos services

3.7.3 Kerberos authentication clients

3.8 Migrating users to Kerberos

3.9 Security considerations

3.10 Enterprise Identity Mapping (EIM)

3.10.1 EIM concepts

3.10.2 Using Enterprise Identity Mapping

Chapter 4. Networking services

4.1 Protocols

4.1.1 Domain Name System (DNS)

4.1.2 Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)

4.1.3 Network Time Protocol (NTP)

4.1.4 Network Information Service (NIS)

4.2 Data transfers

4.2.1 rsync

4.2.2 rdist

4.3 Network management

4.3.1 SNMP

4.3.2 IBM Tivoli® Netview

4.3.3 ntop

4.3.4 UNIX network performance management commands

Chapter 5. Sendmail

5.1 Sendmail overview

5.1.1 Installing Sendmail

5.1.2 Configuration file: sendmail.cf

5.1.3 Start and stop Sendmail

5.1.4 Mail aliases file

5.1.5 Mail queue

5.1.6 Mail logging

5.2 Mail server on AIX

5.2.1 Configuring mail server on AIX

5.2.2 Sending mail from Linux through an AIX hub

5.3 Mail server on Linux

Chapter 6. Samba file and print server

6.1 Installing Samba on AIX

6.2 Installing Samba on Linux

6.3 Samba file and print server on AIX and client on Linux

6.3.1 Configuring a Samba server on AIX

6.3.2 Configuring a client on Linux

6.4 Samba file and print server on Linux and client on AIX

6.4.1 Configuring Samba server on Linux

6.4.2 Configuring a Samba client on AIX

Chapter 7. NFS

7.1 What NFS is

7.2 Installing NFS on AIX

7.3 Installing NFS on Linux

7.4 Configuring an NFS server on AIX and an NFS client on Linux.

7.4.1 Configuring an NFS server on AIX

7.4.2 Configuring NFS client on Linux

7.5 Configuring an NFS server on Linux and an NFS client on AIX

7.5.1 Configuring an NFS server on Linux

7.5.2 Configuring the NFS client on AIX

7.6 Other NFS topics

7.6.1 NFS automount

7.6.2 User and group ID mapping

7.6.3 Access control lists

7.6.4 NFS locking

Chapter 8. File systems and data archiving

8.1 Journaled File System (JFS)

8.1.1 Converting a existing ext3 file system to JFS

8.1.2 Using ACL on JFS

8.2 Universal Disk Format (UDF)

8.3 Backup and file systems

8.4 Data archiving

Chapter 9. Security

9.1 IPSec

9.1.1 Security associations (SA)

9.1.2 Tunnels and key management

9.1.3 Installing IPSec on Linux

9.1.4 Installing IPSec on AIX

9.2 Security tools

9.2.1 OpenSSL

9.2.2 OpenSSH

9.2.3 tcp_wrapper

Chapter 10. System administration applications

10.1 Web-based System Manager

10.1.1 Web-based System Manager architecture

10.1.2 Installing Web-based System Manager

10.1.3 Modes of operation

10.2 Web-based System Manager Client for Linux

10.2.1 Implementing a secure connection in server-client mode

10.2.2 Viewing configuration properties

10.3 Webmin

10.3.1 How to obtain Webmin

10.3.2 Installing Webmin

10.3.3 Starting the Webmin interface

10.3.4 Logging in to Webmin

10.3.5 Webmin panels/categories

10.3.6 Webmin security features

Chapter 11. Printer sharing

11.1 Printing from Linux to a printer attached to AIX

11.1.1 Printing on AIX

11.1.2 Configuring remote printing on Linux

11.2 Printing from AIX to a printer attached to Linux

11.2.1 Installing a printer on Linux

11.2.2 Configuring remote printing on AIX

11.3 Configuring Directory-Enabled (LDAP) System V printing on AIX

Chapter 12. Linux for IBM eServer pSeries and RS/6000.

12.1 Linux on a logical partition (LPAR)

12.2 AIX toolbox for Linux applications

Abbreviations and acronyms

Related publications

IBM Redbooks

Other resources

Referenced Web sites

How to get IBM Redbooks

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Index

Back cover.

Notes:

"SG24-6622-00."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-291) and index.

OCLC:

191662341