On Saturday 24 November 2001 07:37 am, Gavin wrote:
> To all High Speed Connection Users,
>
> I need your help, I'm getting ready to step up from a PPP connection to
> ADSL and with your assistance, I would like to know some of the security
> steps to take when using ADSL. My gateway/firewall is a old Fujitsu FM-V
> Desk Power SE using a pentium 120MHz chip and 48k Ram w/ a 2GB HD running
> Mandrake linux 8.0. Security level is set to high and I'm running Bastille
> firewall. I do not know how to setup ipchains/iptables so these files have
> not been changed since the fresh install. My goal is to have all my
> computers (4) talking to each other securely, I have been advised not to
> use telnet so I'm trying to learn how to connect to my other systems via
> SSH. If anyone has read the books "Real World LInux Security"
> (Intrusion,Prevention,Detection and Recovery) by BobToxen and Hacking Linux
> Exposed and has found some tips I should look at please let me know, I live
> in Japan in a small town call Fukushima and almost no one uses linux here
> so I depend on users groups like this one for good secure information and
> HELP. I hope to hear you soon.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Operator
you should try the focus-linux list, there was a summary of user submitted
iptables rules posted in the middle of august.
