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Re: GCC in RH 6.0



On Fri, 4 Jun 1999, sunil sumanth wrote:

+ Hi Rohit,
+ 
+ 
+ > And on a suggestion ... with so many of us now on the net .. should it not
+  help if some of the security gurus there post a little article about
+ linux security .. not on how to break it .. but on how to prevent
+ someone from breaking in ... simple stuff like disabling  ccertain
+ services ... installing stuff like cracklib, ssh etc etc..  links to
+ site where this info is available .
+ 
+ Look at
+ 
+     http://metalab.unc.edu/LDP/HOWTO/Security-HOWTO.html

If you are really interested in security thing, peep 
http://www.telstra.com.au/pub/docs/security/ 'has excellent papers on
security. Read specially the one by Dan Farmer and Wietse Venema --
"Improving the Security of Your Site by Breaking Into it"

Also see http://www.fish.com/survey/papers.html

Sharad.



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