Novell GROUPWISE 8 - SECURITY POLICIES Manual

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X V I I
Chapter 84, "Securing GroupWise Data," on page 1205
Chapter 85, "Securing GroupWise Agents," on page 1207
Chapter 86, "Securing GroupWise System Access," on page 1211
Chapter 87, "Secure Migrations," on page 1213
Chapter 88, "Undocumented Diagnostic Tools," on page 1215
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  • Page 1 Security Policies X V I I Chapter 84, “Securing GroupWise Data,” on page 1205 Chapter 85, “Securing GroupWise Agents,” on page 1207 Chapter 86, “Securing GroupWise System Access,” on page 1211 Chapter 87, “Secure Migrations,” on page 1213 Chapter 88, “Undocumented Diagnostic Tools,” on page 1215 Security Policies 1203...
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  • Page 3: Securing Groupwise Data

    Securing GroupWise Data Section 84.1, “Limiting Physical Access to GroupWise Servers,” on page 1205 Section 84.2, “Securing File System Access,” on page 1205 Section 84.3, “Securing Domains and Post Offices,” on page 1205 84.1 Limiting Physical Access to GroupWise Servers ®...
  • Page 4 1206 GroupWise 8 Administration Guide...
  • Page 5: Securing Groupwise Agents

    Securing GroupWise Agents Section 85.1, “Setting Up SSL Connections,” on page 1207 Section 85.2, “Protecting Agent Web Consoles,” on page 1207 Section 85.3, “Protecting Agent Startup and Configuration Files,” on page 1207 Section 85.4, “Protecting Agent Log Files,” on page 1208 Section 85.5, “Protecting Agent Processes on Linux,”...
  • Page 6: Protecting Agent Log Files

    Linux /opt/novell/groupwise/agents/share post_office.poa domain.mta gwia.cfg webac80a.waa gwdva.dva monitor.xml Windows c:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise Server\Agents post_office.poa c:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise Server\Agents domain.mta c:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise Server\GWIA gwia.cfg c:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise Server\WebAccess webac80a.waa gwdva.dva c:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise Server\Monitor monitor.xml 85.4 Protecting Agent Log Files The log files for all GroupWise agents should be protected against access by unauthorized persons.
  • Page 7: Protecting Agent Processes On Linux

    \post_offce\wpcsout\ofs mmddpoa.nnn \domain\mslocal mmddmta.nnn \domain\wpgate\gwia\000.prc mmddgwia.nnn \domain\wpgate\webac80a\000.prc mmddweb.nnn c:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise Server\ WebAccess\gwdva.dir\log mmdddva.nnn c:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise Server\Monitor mmnnmon.nnn mmnnhist.nnn 85.5 Protecting Agent Processes on Linux On Linux, the GroupWise agents are installed to run as the user by default. This is not a secure root configuration.
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  • Page 9 Securing GroupWise System Access Section 86.1, “Using a Proxy Server with Client/Server Access,” on page 1211 Section 86.2, “Using LDAP Authentication for GroupWise Users,” on page 1211 Section 86.3, “Managing Mailbox Passwords,” on page 1211 Section 86.4, “Enabling Intruder Detection,” on page 1212 86.1 Using a Proxy Server with Client/Server Access ®...
  • Page 10: Enabling Intruder Detection

    86.4 Enabling Intruder Detection You can configure the POA to lock out a user that provides the wrong mailbox password too many times, as described in Section 36.3.5, “Enabling Intruder Detection,” on page 519. 1212 GroupWise 8 Administration Guide...
  • Page 11: Secure Migrations

    Secure Migrations Section 87.1, “GroupWise Server Migration Utility,” on page 1213 87.1 GroupWise Server Migration Utility During its operation, the GroupWise Server Migration Utility prompts for some restricted-access information. It also modifies critical GroupWise agent startup files. This section explains why. 87.1.1 Source Server Credentials The Server Migration Utility prompts for a user ID and password that provides read/write access to the NetWare or Windows server so that the Linux server can mount the source server with read/write...
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  • Page 13: Undocumented Diagnostic Tools

    Undocumented Diagnostic Tools In ConsoleOne, under Tools > GroupWise Diagnostics, a set of tools is available for use by Novell support engineers when attempting to diagnose or correct problems in a customer’s GroupWise system. These tools are not intended for use by GroupWise customers without supervision. These tools are not documented.
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