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Getting Started Guide
Novell
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Privileged User Manager
2.2.1
March 31, 2010
www.novell.com
Novell Privileged User Manager 2.2.1 Getting Started Guide

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  • Page 1 AUTHORIZED DOCUMENTATION Getting Started Guide Novell ® Privileged User Manager 2.2.1 March 31, 2010 www.novell.com Novell Privileged User Manager 2.2.1 Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 2 Further, Novell, Inc., reserves the right to make changes to any and all parts of Novell software, at any time, without any obligation to notify any person or entity of such changes.
  • Page 3 Novell Trademarks For Novell trademarks, see the Novell Trademark and Service Mark list (http://www.novell.com/company/legal/ trademarks/tmlist.html). Third-Party Materials All third-party trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
  • Page 4 Novell Privileged User Manager 2.2.1 Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Accessing the Framework Console ..........19 Installing a Novell Privileged User Manager License ....... 20 Setting Up a Package Manager .
  • Page 6 Tru64 Agent Uninstall ..........34 5 Upgrading from 2.2 to 2.2.1 Novell Privileged User Manager 2.2.1 Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 7: About This Guide

    (>) is used to separate actions within a step and items in a cross-reference path. ® A trademark symbol ( , etc.) denotes a Novell trademark. An asterisk (*) denotes a third-party trademark. About This Guide...
  • Page 8 Novell Privileged User Manager 2.2.1 Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 9: Novell Privileged User Manager Overview

    Novell Privileged User Manager works by delegating privileged access, which is authorized via a centralized database. The end result is that a user is authorized to run the privileged command and all activity is logged.

  • Page 10: What's New In 2.2.1

    Section 1.3.2, “Framework User Manager,” on page 11 Section 1.3.3, “Command Control,” on page 11 Section 1.3.4, “Compliance Auditor,” on page 11 Section 1.3.5, “Reporting Console,” on page 12 Section 1.3.6, “Package Manager,” on page 12 Novell Privileged User Manager 2.2.1 Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 11: General Installation Updates

    Framework Manager installations now include the Syslog Emitter, which allows events to be published to a syslog server that supports TCP. For more information, see “Syslog Settings” in Novell Privileged User Manager 2.2.1 Administration guide. Privileged User Manager can now be installed on Linux Mainframe zSeries 64-bit on SLES ®...

  • Page 12: Reporting Console

    Improved Backup Checks: The distribution agent now checks the version of the current package backup. If you try to update the current package with the same version, a warning message is displayed and the package is not updated. Novell Privileged User Manager 2.2.1 Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 13: Installation Requirements

    Novell Customer Center (http://www.novell.com/center) and follow the link that allows you to download the software. Adobe* Flash* Player. Novell Privileged User Manager license. Log in to the Novell Customer Center (http:// www.novell.com/center) and download the license. NOTE: By default, new installations are provided with a 90-day license for five agents, one of which is the manager.

  • Page 14: Procedural Overview

    Chapter 4, “Installing the Agents,” on page When you have installed and registered the Framework agents, you have completed the installation of the Framework. 6 For configuration information, see the Novell Privileged User Manager 2.2.1 Administration guide. Novell Privileged User Manager 2.2.1 Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 15: Installing The Framework Manager

    Section 3.1, “Installing a Framework Manager,” on page 15 Section 3.2, “Accessing the Framework Console,” on page 19 Section 3.3, “Installing a Novell Privileged User Manager License,” on page 20 Section 3.4, “Setting Up a Package Manager,” on page 20 Section 3.5, “Stopping and Restarting the Framework,”...

  • Page 16: Hp-Ux Framework Manager Install

    Section 3.2, “Accessing the Framework Console,” on page 19, and then Section 3.3, “Installing a Novell Privileged User Manager License,” on page 3.1.2 HP-UX Framework Manager Install The HP-UX installation package is compressed through gzip. In order to install the package, you must unzip the package through gunzip.

  • Page 17: Solaris Framework Manager Install

    Section 3.2, “Accessing the Framework Console,” on page 19, and then Section 3.3, “Installing a Novell Privileged User Manager License,” on page 3.1.4 Solaris Framework Manager Install The Solaris installation package is compressed through gzip. In order to install the package, you must unzip the package through gunzip.

  • Page 18: Tru64 Framework Manager Install

    Section 3.2, “Accessing the Framework Console,” on page 19, and then Section 3.3, “Installing a Novell Privileged User Manager License,” on page 3.1.5 Tru64 Framework Manager Install The Tru64 installation package is compressed through gzip. In order to install the package, you must unzip the package through gunzip.

  • Page 19: Accessing The Framework Console

    Section 3.2, “Accessing the Framework Console,” on page 19, and then Section 3.3, “Installing a Novell Privileged User Manager License,” on page 3.2 Accessing the Framework Console 1 Open a Web browser on your chosen platform. 2 In the address bar, enter the URL for the Framework Console as follows: https://<hostname>...

  • Page 20: Installing A Novell Privileged User Manager License

    3.4 Setting Up a Package Manager The Package Manager allows you to push updates to hosts and to install additional packages on the hosts for load balancing and failover. To use the Novell Update Server as the Package Manager, see “Configuring the Package Manager ”...

  • Page 21: Stopping And Restarting The Framework

    6 (Optional) To view available packages, log in to the Framework Manager, then click Package Manager. 7 Delete the directory. framework 3.5 Stopping and Restarting the Framework The Framework services and processes start automatically after installation and system reboot, so there is normally no need to stop and restart them.

  • Page 22: Solaris

    To disable the Framework process: svcadm disable npum To restart the Framework process: svcadm restart npum To clear the Framework process: svcadm clear npum Please refer to your Solaris documentation for full SMF instructions. Novell Privileged User Manager 2.2.1 Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 23: Removing The Framework Manager

    The AIX smitty program. The following command: installp -u novellnpum IMPORTANT: This action cannot be undone. 2 Delete the directory structure. /opt/novell/npum Deleting the directory structure removes the existing Framework Host settings from the server, allowing for clean re-installation. Installing the Framework Manager...

  • Page 24: Hp-Ux Manager Uninstall

    Deleting the directory structure removes the existing Framework Host settings from the server, allowing for clean re-installation. 3.6.6 Windows Manager Uninstall 1 Select the Start button from the Windows task bar. 2 Select All Programs. Novell Privileged User Manager 2.2.1 Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 25 3 Select Framework Manager. 4 Select Uninstall. IMPORTANT: This action cannot be undone. Installing the Framework Manager...
  • Page 26 Novell Privileged User Manager 2.2.1 Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 27: Installing The Agents

    Installing the Agents Section 4.1, “Agent Installation Overview,” on page 27 Section 4.2, “Creating a Host Name for Each Agent,” on page 27 Section 4.3, “Opening Firewall Ports,” on page 28 Section 4.4, “Installing and Registering a Framework Agent,” on page 28 Section 4.5, “Removing the Agent Components,”...

  • Page 28: Opening Firewall Ports

    If firewalls separate your Privileged User Manager machines, this port must be opened to traffic in both directions for Novell Privileged User Manager to work properly. The port is specified when the agent is registered with the Framework Manager. If you need to specify a different port because an application is already using port 29120, this new port needs to be opened in the firewall for communication.

  • Page 29: Hp-Ux Agent Install

    1 Copy the installation package to a temporary location and use the following command to extract the installation files: gunzip <filename> See the “Novell Privileged User Manager Readme” (http://www.novell.com/documentation/ privilegedusermanager22/readme/privilegedusermanager_readme.html) for the actual filename. 2 After the HP-UX installation package is uncompressed, use the following command to install the agent: swinstall -s /<directory of .depot file>/<filename>.depot \*...

  • Page 30: Linux Agent Install

    Framework can resolve the location of this machine on your network. The name of this agent: The name of the agent when it was created in the Framework Console (refer to “Creating a Host Name for Each Agent” on page 27). Novell Privileged User Manager 2.2.1 Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 31: Solaris Agent Install

    1 Copy the installation package to a temporary location and use the following command to extract the installation files: gunzip <filename> See the “Novell Privileged User Manager Readme” (http://www.novell.com/documentation/ privilegedusermanager22/readme/privilegedusermanager_readme.html) for the actual filename. 2 After the Solaris installation package is uncompressed, use the following command to install the agent: pkgadd -d /<directory of .pkg file>/<filename>.pkg...

  • Page 32: Tru64 Agent Install

    NOTE: When the above details have been provided, a valid username and password for the Framework Manager are required to complete the registration of the agent. 5 Verify that the registration has been successful by viewing the host details on the Framework Console. Novell Privileged User Manager 2.2.1 Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 33: Removing The Agent Components

    Deleting the directory structure removes the existing Framework Host settings from the server, allowing for clean re-installation. 4.5.3 Linux Agent Uninstall 1 Enter the following command: rpm -e novell-npum IMPORTANT: This action cannot be undone. 2 Delete the directory structure.

  • Page 34: Tru64 Agent Uninstall

    -d NOVELLNPUMXXX IMPORTANT: This action cannot be undone. 2 Delete the directory structure. /opt/novell/npum Deleting the directory structure removes the existing Framework Host settings from the server, allowing for clean re-installation. Novell Privileged User Manager 2.2.1 Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 35: Upgrading From 2.2 To 2.2.1

    Novell Privileged User Manager 2.2.1 Administration guide. 2 (Conditional) If you are using the Novell Update Server, add the packages you need: 2a Click Package Manager on the home page of the console, then click Add Packages. 2b Configure the Package Filter to display the packages you need.
  • Page 36 5e Click Update Packages in the task pane. 5f Select the listed packages, then click Next. 5g When the packages have installed, click Finish. 5h Verify that all packages display a 2.2.1 version. Novell Privileged User Manager 2.2.1 Getting Started Guide...

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