Hyper-V Security Getting Started Guide

First have a listen to this 8 minute podcast with Senior Hyper-V Dev Lead Brandon baker on Virtualization Security Best Practices. Then, you’ll want to read up on Authorization Manager (AzMan). Here are some resources to get you started:

• AzMan Videos : http://blogs.msdn.com/azman/archive/2007/03/08/azman-videos.aspx
• AzMan Blog : http://blogs.msdn.com/azman/
• Role-Based Access Control for Multi-tier Applications Using Authorization Manager White P... : In the Windows Server 2003 family, Authorization Manager introduces a new model for application authorization on the Windows platform. AzMan gives applications a role-based access control framework that provides manageable administration and natural development for Web-based or line-of-business applications. http://technet2.microsoft.com/WindowsServer/en/library/72b55950-86cc-4c7f-8fbf-3063276cd0b61033.mspx
• Checklist: Before You Start Using Authorization Manager : http://technet2.microsoft.com/WindowsServer2008/en/library/d7145ff2-d560-498d-89e0-a10359799da51033.mspx
• Authorization Manager (TechNet Library) : http://technet2.microsoft.com/WindowsServer/en/library/1b4de9c6-4df9-4b5a-83e9-fb8d497723781033.mspx
• Authorization Manager How To... : All about how to use AzMan for role-based access control (RBAC). http://technet2.microsoft.com/WindowsServer/en/library/5501dc8c-639e-4f07-ac1a-3df3161b73331033.mspx
• How to install and administer the Authorization Manager in Windows Server 2003 : http://support.microsoft.com/kb/324470
• How to Manage AzMan Groups, Roles, and Tasks : http://technet2.microsoft.com/WindowsServer2008/en/library/1faebced-b2b3-4772-a8df-2d2f7b5e177b1033.mspx
• How to Manage Authorization Stores : http://technet2.microsoft.com/WindowsServer2008/en/library/63c53320-fbcd-42b3-ae6d-0a89d8228c621033.mspx
• Troubleshooting Authorization Manager : http://technet2.microsoft.com/WindowsServer2008/en/library/5187d0f6-0e81-4128-a1a7-509444c778901033.mspx
• How to Use and Manage the Authorization Manager Snap-In : http://technet2.microsoft.com/WindowsServer2008/en/library/9bd3ff29-71de-466c-a0b9-30b225c1358e1033.mspx
• Role-based Access Control (RBAC) (MSDN Lib) : http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa379318(VS.85).aspx
• Authorization Manager Model (MSDN Lib) : http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa375758(VS.85).aspx
• Authorization Manager auditing :http://technet2.microsoft.com/WindowsServer/en/library/9f55d5c2-2f65-4abb-b1f3-3a13ad74ec681033.mspx
• Scopes in Authorization Manager :http://technet2.microsoft.com/WindowsServer/en/library/e5132d81-ba4f-4699-a2a5-6ceb5a050ef51033.mspx
• Role-Based Access Control for Multi-tier Applications Using Authorization Manager : http://technet2.microsoft.com/WindowsServer/en/library/72b55950-86cc-4c7f-8fbf-3063276cd0b61033.mspx?mfr=true
• AzMan developer whitepaper : 100 page whitepaper at: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dnnetserv/html/AzManApps.asp
• Programming AzMan Video : http://channel9.msdn.com/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=289435
• Getting Started with AzMan Video : http://channel9.msdn.com/Showpost.aspx?postid=289062
• AzMan Feature Demo Video : AzMan on Windows Server Code Name “Longhorn” and Windows Vista.” In this screencast Keith highlights the new features for AzMan that are present in “Longhorn” and Windows Vista at: http://channel9.msdn.com/Showpost.aspx?postid=298350
• http://blogs.msdn.com/azman/archive/2007/04/05/vista-features-demo.aspx