environment Command Set the Security Environment
Valid in all environments
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Valid in all environments
The environment command sets the security environment.
PAM Server Control
supports the PAM Server Control
and UNIX security environments. When the selang command shell is invoked, the AC environment is selected by default.This command has the following format:
environment {ac|config|etrust|native|nt|pmd|seos|unix}
- acSpecifies thePAM Server Controlsecurity environment. The selang commands affect the localPAM Server Controldatabase. Some commands support simultaneous updates to the native OS security settings of the host you are connected to. In thePAM Server Controlenvironment, the selang prompt is as follows:PAMSC>
- configSpecifies the remote configuration environment, which lets you change endpoint configuration settings.
- etrustSpecifies thePAM Server Controlsecurity environment.This is the same as specifyingACand is maintained for compatibility with older versions.
- nativeSpecifies the native operating system security environment (either Windows or UNIX) of the host you are connected to, whether local or remote. The selang commands affect the native OS database. In the native environment, the selang prompt is:PAMSC(native)>
- ntSpecifies the Windows security environment. The selang commands affect the Windows database. Some commands support simultaneous updates to thePAM Server Controlsecurity settings. In the Windows environment, the selang prompt is:PAMSC(nt)>
- pmdSpecifies the selang commands in the remote management environment. When the selang command shell is set to the pmd environment, the commands operate on the PMDB of the selected host. In the pmd environment, the selang prompt is as follows:PAMSC(pmd)>
- seosSpecifies thePAM Server Controlsecurity environment.This is the same as specifyingACand is maintained for compatibility with older versions.
- unixSpecifies the UNIX security environment. The selang commands operate on the UNIX security system. In the UNIX environment, the selang prompt is as follows:PAMSC(unix)>