Re: Security Update - more updates??
hi all
> Scott Henson wrote:http
>
> >Can any one point me to the best books, how-to's, articles, scripts, etc. on
> >hardening debian and making it really secure, but still easy to use? I was
> >looking on the debian site and I saw a security how-to, but for some reason
> >it would not let me access it. It said i didnt have permision to view it.
the debian security howto
http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/securing-debian-howto/
> A few good tips on this site:
>
> http://wwwcmc.pharm.uu.nl/gillies/debian/
i'd add -d1 ( turn on dma mode ) for disks ...
do the tests before and after to see the (big) difference in performance
hdparam -tT /dev/hda
> A few more security tips:
> http://tinyplanet.ca/pubs/debian/html/c206.html
i couldnt get to it :-(
> This is a good security site, I think some guy on this lists manages it.
> http://www.linux-sec.net/
seems that coming thru level3, uunet, pacbell works fine...
but when passing thru verio ( in san jose area) .. i cant reach
linux-sec.net.. ( wierd problem )
( i think there's some whacky filtering going on ???
( at least level3 security/tech support folks can get thru
( so it probably not them
> This is the link that I have for the Securing Debian HOW-TO, it appears
> to be down too
>
> http://joker.rhwd.de/doc/Securing-Debian-HOWTO/Securing-Debian-HOWTO.htm
you need to change from *.htm to *.html
> You can also download an exaple Debian IPtables script from:
>
> http://www.debiandiary.f2s.com/files/iptables.sh
c ya
alvin
http://www.Linux-Sec.net
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