Re: Securing a Debian server

[Alvin Oga <aoga@ns.Linux-Consulting.com>]

On Tue, 8 Jul 2003 royotto@c2i.net wrote:

> Hi there
> 
> We're thinking about starting to use Debian instead of RH on our Linux boxes and I have a question concerning this. RH offers to check servers and optimizing these for maximum security, does Debian offer this? Or is there a guide on how to do this somewhere?

gazillion things to do to harden the servers

start w/ the debian howto
	http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/securing-debian-howto/

- rest of the world
	http://www.linux-sec.net/Harden/howto.gwif.html

c ya
alvin