Cisco Headend System Release 2.5 Installation Guide
Appendix A
Managing DTACS User Accounts
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For more detailed information about security enhancements, refer to IBDS Security
Enhancements Instructions (part number 4027701).
Enhancements Instructions (part number 4027701).
DTACS Administrator
DTACS Administrator accounts are the only system accounts (other than root) that
have permission to switch to the dtacs role.
have permission to switch to the dtacs role.
These accounts are created when needed by the DTACS system administrator
using the create_users script.
using the create_users script.
These accounts can be used on the DTACS only to view logs and other
application files.
application files.
System Access
Can log into the DTACS Server's operating system (Solaris)
Can read or write files on the DTACS Server
Can execute applications on the DTACS Server
Can switch to the dtacs role
DTACS Operator
DTACS Operator accounts can be used on the DTACS only to view logs and other
application files.
application files.
These accounts are created when needed by the DTACS system administrator
using the create_users script.
using the create_users script.
These accounts do not have permission to switch to the dtacs role.
System Access
Can log into the DTACS Server's operating system (Solaris)
Can read or write files on the DTACS Server
Cannot execute applications on the DTACS Server
Cannot switch to the dtacs role
Regular Users
Regular User accounts do not have permission to view DTACS logs or other
application files.
application files.
These accounts are created when needed by the DTACS system administrator
using the create_users script.
using the create_users script.
These accounts do not have permission to switch to the dtacs role.