On Wednesday 27 August 2003 10:12 am, Achmad Mardiansyah wrote: > the server distro that i mean is a distro that enough secure to run. i have > try RH 7.2 and RH8.0 but the package is very easy to hack. (apache, wu > ftpd, samba, etc). > and, almost all exploit have option for compiling according this distro (RH > 7.2, RH8). > so, if we know what kind distro running on the server, it's easy to hack > coz many exploit is design for the distro.
Of course it's easy to hack. Any vanilly install with known exploit is easy to hack. There is no distro off the shelf that's entirely secure. Software will get out-dated, security flaws will be found and fixed, software will have to be patched. It is YOUR job to make it secure, maintain the software, and apply security fix. RDB > btw, how much is redhat advance server ? is it free to distribute? where > ican can download it? > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ed Greshko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2003 5:32 PM > Subject: Re: SERVER DISTRO > > > On Wed, 2003-08-27 at 15:50, Achmad Mardiansyah wrote: > > > i would like to set my pc for server function. > > > and i'm looking for server purpose distro. > > > so, i don't have to compile the package according my pc architecture. > > > it takes loong time. > > > > > > is redhat have a distro for server purpose? or maybe u know the > > others... > > > Well, with RH 9 you can select a "server" install. Will that do? > > > > Or, depending on your support needs, you could also consider their > > Enterprise Server 2.1....but the cost of that may be more than you care > > to part with... > > > > Ed > > > > -- > > http://www.shorewall.net Shorewall, for all your firewall needs > > > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- Reuben D. Budiardja Department of Physics and Astronomy The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN ------------------------------------------------- /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign against HTML \ / email and proprietary format X attachments. / \ ------------------------------------------------- Have you been used by Microsoft today? Choose your life. Choose freedom. Choose LINUX. ------------------------------------------------- -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
