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Practical Linux Security Cookbook

You're reading from   Practical Linux Security Cookbook Secure your Linux environment from modern-day attacks with practical recipes

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789138399
Length 482 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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 Kalsi Kalsi
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Table of Contents (20) Chapters Close

Title Page
Copyright and Credits
Contributors
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Preface
1. Linux Security Problem FREE CHAPTER 2. Configuring a Secure and Optimized Kernel 3. Local Filesystem Security 4. Local Authentication in Linux 5. Remote Authentication 6. Network Security 7. Security Tools 8. Linux Security Distros 9. Bash Vulnerability Patching 10. Security Monitoring and Logging 11. Understanding Linux Service Security 12. Scanning and Auditing Linux 13. Vulnerability Scanning and Intrusion Detection 1. Other Books You May Enjoy Index

Access Management using IDAM


In today's world, a single Linux system may be used by various users locally or remotely. It becomes essential to manage the access of these users to protect sensitive and confidential information that should be accessible to only a few authenticated users.

IDAM, or Identity and Access Management, tools can help a system administrator to manage the identity and access of various users easily.

Getting ready

To get going with the installation and configuration of WSO2 Identity Server, we need any Linux distribution on which the Java environment is setup.

Here, we will see how to set up the Java environment:

  1. Before installing the JDK, we shall install a package related to Python as part of the dependency. The command to do this is as follows:

 

  1. Now, to install Oracle JDK, the official version distributed by Oracle, we will have to update the system's package repository and add Oracle's PPA. To do this, we run the following command:
  1. Now, install the stable version of Java...
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