[ale] What security measures do I need?

Thomas Holmquist fishy at ipa.net
Wed Apr 23 14:37:21 EDT 2003


also try http://www.trusteddebian.org/ if you can reinstall everything :)

Mazukna, Thomas wrote:

>do nightly apt-get update & upgrade from debian-security ... preferably from cron...
>
>Tomas
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Jim Lynch [mailto:jwl at sgi.com]
>Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 2003 8:48 AM
>To: Ale
>Subject: [ale] What security measures do I need?
>
>
>I'm running a web server on a system at home connected to my DSL via a
>Linksys router with just port 80 opened up.  It's running Apache 1.3.26,
>I think on a 2.4.18 kernel.  Except for the kernel it is a standard
>debian stable installation.  
>
>I would rather not get hacked, so I'm looking for guidance in securing
>this system.  Suggestions would be appreciated.  The 'bots have found it
>since there is activity in the access log showing attempts to break in
>from one or more of the MS variety of viruses/worms/whatevers.
>
>Thanks,
>Jim.
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