On 07/08/00 01:39 +0000, govind deopa spewed into the LI bitstream:
> I am doing engineering degree at Military College of telecommunication MHOW.
> As a part of last term I have been given a project in Linux. The aim of the
> project is as under. 1.To harden the Linux Kernel by removing all services
> not required by the system likely to be used in army environment.
> 2.To prepare a Linux distribution with only the required application /
> services.
This was answered quite extensively here - removing services etc is done at a
higher level - not the kernel level at all. At max, you can compile in
protection against syn floods etc.
See http://bastille-linux.sourceforge.net for some ideas.
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