HP HP-UX System Security Getting Started Guide

Getting Started with HP Domain

Software

Edition 5

Manufacturing Part Number: J1582-90143

E0699

U.S.A.

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Contents

1. Introducing the HP Domain Software

Who Should Read this Guide?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

What this Guide Contains. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

2. Setting Up Your HP Domain Software

Domain Software Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Minimum Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Hardware. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Operating System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Disk Space . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Installing the Domain Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Documentation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

The HP DESMS User Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Starting HP DESMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Accessing HP DESMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Using HP DESMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

The HP DESMS Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

The HP DESMS Home Page. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

The Express Setup Page. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

Getting HP DESMS Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Additional Sources of Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Starting and Stopping the HP DESMS Administration Server . . . . . . .22

Contents

3. After Setting Up Your Server

Conﬁguring Your Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Name Services. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Internet Addresses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Mail Services. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Netscape Servers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

1 Introducing the HP Domain

Software

Introducing the HP Domain Software

Who Should Read this Guide?

This guide is intended for the HP Domain Enterprise Server system administrator.

The system administrator conﬁgures and administers the HP Domain Enterprise Server and makes available network services, such as Name Services (DNS Server, DNS Client), Security Services (Anonymous FTP, Internet Services, User Accounts), and Mail Services (Netscape Messaging or Sendmail Mail Aliases) on the Domain Enterprise Server.

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Introducing the HP Domain Software

What this Guide Contains

This guide contains information to assist you in getting started using your HP Domain software. It is applicable to the following Hewlett-Packard software products:

• HP Domain Collaboration

• HP Domain SuiteSpot Pro

• HP Domain Service Control

• Any Netscape Server product, version 3.x, purchased directly from

Depending on which HP product you have, some sections in this guide may not apply to that product.

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