A LiveCD with no HD? Maybe there is one out there that's designed for what you want?
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 12:15 PM, Gary Mort <[email protected]> wrote: > Anyone have good pointers for setting up Linux as a read only OS? > > Basically, I want to configure some security scanning software on a small > EC2 instance, and I'd like to set it up so that when it boots the drive is > mounted read only and all output/reporting is sent over to SimpleDB. > > That way the scanning server itself is tamper-proof since it can't be > modified while running. It gets started, it does it's scan of a list of > external sites, it shuts down. > > _______________________________________________ > Mid-Hudson Valley Linux Users Group http://mhvlug.org > http://mhvlug.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mhvlug > > Upcoming Meetings (6pm - 8pm) MHVLS Auditorium > Jan 5 - Building a Community Site with Drupal > Feb 2 - Zimbra > Mar 2 - MHVLUG 8th Anniversary - Show and Tell > >
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