On 05/30/2014 08:29 AM, William Hermans wrote:
>
>     /Before you can "hardening a Debian server" you have to make a
>     "normal"/
>     /Debian Server out of it.../
>     //
>     /Login as root in the terminal (e.g. with putty from a win machine):/
>     /root@arm:~# adduser prz # add a new regular user with password/
>     /root@arm:~# deluser debian # remove the "Testuser"/
>     /root@arm:~# rm -rf /home/debian/
>     /root@arm:~# passwd # give root a real passwd/
>
>
> If a person can not figure this out on their own, they probably
> deserve to get rooted, or whatever else happens to them. Some would
> also argue removing root.
>
> Personally I would avoid apache2 unless absolutely necessary, as it is
> fairly large. But then again my own rootfs is only 137MB ( bare-fs )
>
>
> On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 7:15 AM, Robert Nelson
> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
>     On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 3:13 AM, Dieter Wirz <[email protected]
>     <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>     > Before you can "hardening a Debian server" you have to make a
>     "normal"
>     > Debian Server out of it...
>     >
>     > Login as root in the terminal (e.g. with putty from a win machine):
>     > root@arm:~# adduser prz # add a new regular user with password
>     > root@arm:~# deluser debian # remove the "Testuser"
>     > root@arm:~# rm -rf /home/debian
>     > root@arm:~# passwd # give root a real passwd
>     >
>     > At this point I propose to install a "real" like apache:
>     > root@arm:~# apt-get install apache2
>     >
>     > Now you can check with a portsniffer e.g. nmap what ports are
>     open on
>     > your BBB but now your  system should be fairly secure
>
>     btw, in the official Debian image on beagleboard.org/latest-images
>     <http://beagleboard.org/latest-images> ,
>     there is an "un-tweak" script that'll undo some of the ssh things we
>     did to make "easier" out of the box, but less secure then a default
>     install.
>
>     cd /opt/scripts/un-tweak-image/
>     ./debian-re-secure-root-ssh.sh
>
>     
> https://github.com/RobertCNelson/boot-scripts/blob/master/un-tweak-image/debian-re-secure-root-ssh.sh
>
>     Regards,
>
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I dont see how apache has anything to do with "securing" it.

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