iSeries NetServer security

Using iSeries NetServer™ securely ensures that unauthorized users do not have access to iSeries NetServer resources, configuration, or share data. When you take steps to ensure iSeries NetServer security, only authorized users can access iSeries NetServer resources and change iSeries NetServer configuration properties.

You should become familiar with the following topics to ensure the secure use of iSeries NetServer on your network:

• iSeries NetServer user profile authority requirements
  Find out how iSeries user profile authorities are used in securing iSeries NetServer.
• iSeries NetServer guest user profiles
  Learn how to use guest user profiles with iSeries NetServer.
• Hide iSeries NetServer from the network
  Know how hiding iSeries NetServer from Windows My Network Places can help keep iSeries NetServer secure.
• Require clients to sign requests
  Learn how to require request signing in order to protect client/server communications.