Look at "maximum linux security" a book...most of the stuff can be found at
many urls but this is one collections of all teh urls presented in one
place..
also look at
www.zedz.com/redhat
hth,
A
>
> I will shortly have an adsl connection, and I
> may decide to run the machine 24/7. Is there
> a book on Linux security (accessible to the
> average newbie) or some other concise source
> that I could use to customise the system for
> security? (I don't even know what to put into
> "hosts.allow" or "hosts.deny")
>
> If not, then what "man" files should I read?
>
> I'm not really a newbie, since I've been fooling
> with this OS for a couple of years, but I don't
> pretend to understand more than about 10% of it.
> The "man" files seem to be written to help the
> gurus remember what they have forgotten--at least
> in many cases--so what us dinks need is plain
> language instruction.
>
> Thanx to all who reply. --doug
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