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HP-UX System Administrator's Guide: Security Management: HP-UX 11i Version 3 > Chapter 3 HP-UX Bastille

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HP-UX Bastille offers the following features and benefits:

  • Locks down a system

    • Configures daemons and system settings to be more secure

    • Turns off unneeded services such as pwgrd

    • Educates users through its user interface

    • Configures Software Assistant and Security Patch Check to run automatically

    • Configures an IPFilter-based firewall

  • Reports security-configuration state

    • Generates security-configuration status reports

    • Creates HP-UX Bastille-configuration baselines and compares the current state of the system to the saved baseline (drift)

  • Integrated with System Insight Manager (SIM)

    • Locks down a system and generates reports through SIM

    • Offers pre-tested configuration, SIM.config, for SIM server lock-down

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