Hi, On Tue, 24 Feb 2004 14:54:29 -0500 "William Stanard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> We are about to add our Linux box to our school's intranet (a 10.x.x.x > network); our network manager is afraid that, by adding a Linux box, we > will be opening ourselves up to mischief from our (my) students. Does > anyone know of any security training offerings in the southeastern US that > I and my network manager could attend to bring us up to speed on security > issues surrounding Linux. > > I am running Red Hat 8.0 (2.4.18-14) and plan to use Apache's httpd to > serve pages for the teachers and students within the school's intranet. I > will be teaching Linux to about ten students next fall. > > Bill Stanard I don't know it this helps but O'Reilly publish a book, "Building Secure Servers with Linux". The isbn is 0-596-00217-3. My edition dates from 2002 and I found it useful. Of course I would also recommend that you learn as much as possible about Linux and networking in general. Security is not a stand-alone issue. Just my $0.02 worth. regards, John Kelly - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs
