Cloud Security Guidelines for IBM Power Systems

IBM Hardware Management Console (HMC) security

This chapter discusses security features of the IBM Hardware Management Console (HMC) to help you understand HMC security capabilities.

The following topics are covered in this chapter:

•3.1, “Introduction to the HMC” on page 40

•3.2, “User interfaces” on page 40

•3.3, “Network interfaces” on page 41

•3.4, “User and role management” on page 43

•3.5, “Monitoring and auditing HMC access” on page 50

•3.6, “Security enhancements and compliance” on page 52

•3.7, “HMC and security zones” on page 56

•3.8, ...