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07-07-2005, 11:49 PM #1Junior Guru Wannabe
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os hardening
i have purchased a new server...
can anyone show me the tutorial to do os hardening and securing the server ??
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07-07-2005, 11:54 PM #2Retired Moderator
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07-07-2005, 11:55 PM #3Retired Moderator
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I kept this in my bookmarks , very useful http://www.eth0.us/
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07-08-2005, 12:06 PM #4Newbie
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I visit eth0 a lot...
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07-08-2005, 12:18 PM #5Web Hosting Master
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Hosting Champ,
One of the most important steps is securing your /tmp partition.
If you're running cPanel you could even use this:
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07-08-2005, 01:59 PM #6Junior Guru Wannabe
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A nice learning tool
http://www.bastille-linux.org/
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07-08-2005, 02:04 PM #7Eternal Member
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Re: os hardening
Originally posted by Hosting Champ
i have purchased a new server...
can anyone show me the tutorial to do os hardening and securing the server ??
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07-08-2005, 03:18 PM #8WHT Addict
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if you use eth0.us a lot then check out
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They do a great job and he is with them.MyGoto.com
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07-08-2005, 03:45 PM #9Web Hosting Master
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Greetings:
The documentation you use may be control panel specific.
Are you using an automation system or control panel?
Thank you.
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07-08-2005, 09:54 PM #10Web Hosting Master
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Originally posted by CybexHost
Hosting Champ,
One of the most important steps is securing your /tmp partition.
If you're running cPanel you could even use this:
/scripts/securetmpJohn W, CISSP, C|EH
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07-08-2005, 10:00 PM #11Problem Solver
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perl /tmp/script
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07-09-2005, 10:28 AM #12Junior Guru Wannabe
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finally took the os hardening services of www.serverwizards.com and they did everything in 1 hr itself...
Now everything seems to be fine ....