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Authentication; User Administration
The joke goes that the only secure computer is the one without users. This section out-
lines the principles for securing the system, even with users! These principles include a
good user schema based on the principles of Least Privilege, Separation of Duties and
Individual Accountability.
User Administration
This chapter discusses administering userids and aliases on an HP NonStop server.
Userids
Users are defined by assigning a unique user name and number to each user:
<GroupName>.<MemberName>
<GroupNumber>,<MemberNumber>
The Group Name or Number identifies the user’s administrative group. The
Member Name or Number ...