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4.7. SIMP AdministrationΒΆ

This chapter provides guidance on general administration practices applicable to SIMP environments.

Important

It is important to remember that SIMP approaches system configuration from a least privilege, defense in depth, mindset where possible.

  • 4.7.1. Classification and Data
    • 4.7.1.1. Node Classification in SIMP
    • 4.7.1.2. Hiera in SIMP
    • 4.7.1.3. Assigning Classes to Nodes
    • 4.7.1.4. Assigning Defined Types to Nodes
    • 4.7.1.5. SIMP Scenarios
    • 4.7.1.6. The SIMP Compliance Engine
    • 4.7.1.7. SIMP File Structure
    • 4.7.1.8. Second Modulepath
    • 4.7.1.9. Hiera
  • 4.7.2. Deploying SIMP Environments
    • 4.7.2.1. SIMP Environments
    • 4.7.2.2. Deployment Scenarios
    • 4.7.2.3. Local Module Repositories
    • 4.7.2.4. SIMP CLI Commands for Environment Management
    • 4.7.2.5. Examples for Deploying SIMP Environments
  • 4.7.3. Integrating Applications
    • 4.7.3.1. IPTables
    • 4.7.3.2. Local Access Controls
    • 4.7.3.3. Service Kill
  • 4.7.4. General Administration
    • 4.7.4.1. Package Management
    • 4.7.4.2. Nightly Updates
    • 4.7.4.3. Session Auditing
    • 4.7.4.4. User Accounts
    • 4.7.4.5. Certificate Management
    • 4.7.4.6. The SIMP Utility
    • 4.7.4.7. Graphical User Interfaces
  • 4.7.5. Apply Certificates
    • 4.7.5.1. Installing Official Certificates
    • 4.7.5.2. Generating Infrastructure Certificates from the Fake CA
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