-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 02/09/08 16:18, Zach wrote: > I need to get serious about security since I will be soon connected to > the net almost 24x7 (barring a power outage etc.) so I was wondering > if list members could explain their security setup (network > configuration, DMZ, firewalls, IDS, logging, etc.). Also what would > you recommend for someone like me who is still on an entry level in > terms of my understanding of Linux and network security and what would > recommend for later on down the road once I get more sophisticated? I > run Debian lenny with a 2.6.18 kernel. I will be getting ADSL next > week and plan on having a DSL modem/router doing NAT. I only have one > machine now but plan on adding another one within the next 3 months or > so.
The modem/router *should* be all the firewall you need. I, however, like having a plain no-security non-router cable modem. That way, I get to choose what kind of hardware to use as router & firewall. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA PETA - People Eating Tasty Animals -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFHrjT0S9HxQb37XmcRAsGAAJ4vy9waZfP3agKyZY4kFrw/nwaS/wCg7Nxq oprHipmRuLM7itWEYLhMlPI= =x+1w -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
