Ok, I've got a two disk set labeled and ready to go to the PostOffice now.
On Friday 01 December 2000 07:54 am, you wrote:
> > Hey Viktor!
>
> > Eg.: I know that FTP server and telnet is running by default on
> > linux. Is this
> > a risk?
> > If anyone could help me with some advice or a pointer for further info on
> > this?
>
> Running servers are a risk, if they aren't configured well. If you set
> up a workstation, be sure to deactivate any servers you don't need.
> Actually it's only a risk for your machine, but maybe an intruder gets
> through your workstation to other (trusted) boxes.
>
> 1st : Don't run any Servers you don't need such as ftp, webmin, ldap,
> linuxconf,
> xfs and so on.
> 2nd : Don't use insecure services like telnet. Use ssh instead
> 3rd : Make sure your box has valid paket filtering (firewall) rules set if
> you use useful servers like webmin and linuxconf-web
>
> But i think you will get more trouble getting the hole thing to work on
> an high-end machine together w/ NT bootloader than making it secure.
>
> Good Luck
> Sven
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