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The sec/principal Directory

The following tables describe the namespace entries for /.:/sec/principal, the Security sec/principal directory.

Name /.:/sec/principal/bin
Well Known No
Description This is the owner of the system binaries.
Default ACLs
Object ACL {unauthenticated r--------}
{user_obj r---f--ug}
{user creator rcDnfmaug}
{group acct-admin rcDnfmaug}
{other_obj r-------g}
{any_other r--------}
UNIX UID 3

Name /.:/sec/principal/cell_admin
Well Known No
Description This is the principal who does the initial cell configuration.
Default ACLs
Object ACL {unauthenticated r--------}
{user_obj rcDnfmaug}
{user creator rcDnfmaug}
{group acct-admin rcDnfmaug}
{other_obj r-------g}
{any_other r--------}
UNIX UID Generated

Name /.:/sec/principal/daemon
Well Known No
Description This is the user for the various daemons.
Default ACLs
Object ACL {unauthenticated r--------}
{user_obj r---f--ug}
{user creator rcDnfmaug}
{group acct-admin rcDnfmaug}
{other_obj r-------g}
{any_other r--------}
UNIX UID 1

Name /.:/sec/principal/dce-ptgt
Well Known Yes
Description This is the architecturally defined principal name of the Privilege Server.
Default ACLs
Object ACL {unauthenticated r--------}
{user_obj r---f--ug}
{user creator rcDnfmaug}
{group acct-admin rcDnfmaug}
{other_obj r-------g}
{any_other r--------}
UNIX UID 20

Name /.:/sec/principal/dce-rgy
Well Known Yes
Description This is the architecturally defined principal name of the Registry Server.
Default ACLs
Object ACL {unauthenticated r--------}
{user_obj r---f--ug}
{user creator rcDnfmaug}
{group acct-admin rcDnfmaug}
{other_obj r-------g}
{any_other r--------}
UNIX UID 21

Name /.:/sec/principal/hosts
Well Known No
Description This directory contains all DCE host principals.
Default ACLs
Object ACL {unauthenticated r-----}
{user creator rcidDn}
{group acct-admin rcidDn}
{other_obj r-----}
{any_other r-----}
Initial Object ACL {unauthenticated r---------}
{user_obj r---f--ug}
{user creator rcDnfmaug}
{group acct-admin rcDnfmaug}
{other_obj r-------g}
{any_other r--------}
Initial Container ACL {unauthenticated r-----}
{user creator rcidDn}
{group acct-admin rcidDn}
{other_obj r-----}
{any_other r-----}

Name /.:/sec/principal/krbtgt (also known as /...)
Well Known Yes
Description This is the architecturally specified name of the Security namespace where foreign cell names are cataloged. All cells that this cell communicates with appear here.
Default ACLs
Object ACL {unauthenticated r-----}
{user creator rcidDn}
{group acct-admin rcidDn}
{other_obj r-----}
{any_other r-----}
Initial Object ACL {unauthenticated r--------}
{user_obj r---f--ug}
{user creator rcDnfmaug}
{group acct-admin rcDnfmaug}
{other_obj r-------g}
{any_other r--------}
Initial Container ACL {unauthenticated r-----}
{user creator rcidDn}
{group acct-admin rcidDn}
{other_obj r-----}
{any_other r-----}

Name /.:/sec/principal/krbtgt/cellname (also known as /.:)
Well Known No
Description This is the principal of the Authentication Server of the cell named /.../cellname. In the local cell, this is the principal for /.:.
Default ACLs
Object ACL {unauthenticated r-------g}
{user_obj r---f--ug}
{user creator rcDnfmaug}
{group acct-admin rcDnfmaug}
{other_obj r-------g}
{any_other r--------}

Name /.:/sec/principal/mail
Well Known No
Description This is the user for the mail subsystem.
Default ACLs
Object ACL {unauthenticated r--------}
{user_obj r---f--ug}
{user creator rcDnfmaug}
{group acct-admin rcDnfmaug}
{other_obj r-------g}
{any_other r--------}
UNIX UID 6

Name /.:/sec/principal/nobody
Well Known No
Description This is the default user for NFS access.
Default ACLs
Object ACL {unauthenticated r--------}
{user_obj r---f--ug}
{user creator rcDnfmaug}
{group acct-admin rcDnfmaug}
{other_obj r-------g}
{any_other r--------}
UNIX UID 2

Name /.:/sec/principal/root
Well Known No
Description This is the local operating system superuser.
Default ACLs
Object ACL {unauthenticated r--------}
{user_obj r---f--ug}
{user creator rcDnfmaug}
{group acct-admin rcDnfmaug}
{other_obj r-------g}
{any_other r--------}
UNIX UID 0

Name /.:/sec/principal/sys
Well Known No
Description This is a user who is permitted to read devices but is not a superuser.
Default ACLs
Object ACL {unauthenticated r--------}
{user_obj r---f--ug}
{user creator rcDnfmaug}
{group acct-admin rcDnfmaug}
{other_obj r-------g}
{any_other r--------}
UNIX UID 2

Name /.:/sec/principal/tcb
Well Known No
Description This is the user for security policy daemons on OSF/1 C2/B1 secure systems.
Default ACLs
Object ACL {unauthenticated r--------}
{user_obj r---f--ug}
{user creator rcDnfmaug}
{group acct-admin rcDnfmaug}
{other_obj r-------g}
{any_other r--------}
UNIX UID 9

Name /.:/sec/principal/uucp
Well Known No
Description This is the user for the UUCP subsystem.
Default ACLs
Object ACL {unauthenticated r--------}
{user_obj r---f--ug}
{user creator rcDnfmaug}
{group acct-admin rcDnfmaug}
{other_obj r-------g}
{any_other r--------}
UNIX UID 4

Name /.:/sec/principal/who
Well Known No
Description This is the user for remote who access.
Default ACLs
Object ACL {unauthenticated r--------}
{user_obj r---f--ug}
{user creator rcDnfmaug}
{group acct-admin rcDnfmaug}
{other_obj r-------g}
{any_other r--------}
UNIX UID 5