Re: system security

2002-05-07 Thread daniel
. g. quinn starving programmer living is about making mistakes dying is about wishing you'd made more - Original Message - > I am glad to see discussion about system security because I am just > considering to build a small LAN. > Currently, I use a DSL connection with a SMC B

Re: system security

2002-05-07 Thread yarddog
Ok, thx for the info. I'm looking forward to it tomorrow. I've had dialup here in the desert that gives me an average download of 1.5 k/s. Sick. So, even 20k will be one hell of a mark up. Sounds like it will be fine. Thx. Jim. On Tue, 7 May 2002 09:50:03 -0500 Billy R Nordyke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: system security

2002-05-07 Thread Billy R Nordyke
Hi, I have them connected with ethernet cards and a hub also. On the fast computers they are netgear cards. Don't have the model right handy. On the 486 it's a generic 16 bit card. That really doesn't seem to make much difference. It does seem that keeping the activity on the computer connect

Re: system security

2002-05-07 Thread yarddog
I was concerned about the secondary connections at 20k. How do you have them connected? I will have mine connected with ethernet cards and a hub, will that help any? The primary computer will be a dell laptop with xp loaded. Is it stable? Jim. On Tue, 7 May 2002 09:25:19 -0500 Billy R Nordyke

Re: system security

2002-05-07 Thread Billy R Nordyke
Hi, I've been using Pegasus Direct satellite internet for a few months now. As far as I know it doesn't support linux either. I have 3 computers networked together and receive the satellite transmissions on one with an AMD Athlon 1.4G processor. The others, one similar to the first dual boots t

Re: system security

2002-05-06 Thread Jack Bowling
** Reply to message from julius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Mon, 06 May 2002 21:06:45 -0700 > I never had to consider security issues before, therefore I would also > appreciate if you could point me to some good tutorials. Oskar Andreasson has gone to a lot of work just for you, Julius. Check out

Re: system security

2002-05-06 Thread yarddog
) Werner Puschitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, 6 May 2002, Harry Putnam wrote: > > > julius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > I am glad to see discussion about system security because I am just > > > > > > considering t

Re: system security

2002-05-06 Thread Werner Puschitz
On Mon, 6 May 2002, Harry Putnam wrote: > julius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I am glad to see discussion about system security because I am just > > considering to build a small LAN. > > Currently, I use a DSL connection with a SMC Barricade router in f

Re: system security

2002-05-06 Thread Harry Putnam
julius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am glad to see discussion about system security because I am just > considering to build a small LAN. > Currently, I use a DSL connection with a SMC Barricade router in front of my > RedHat 7.2 box. SMC advertised Barricade as a

system security

2002-05-06 Thread julius
I am glad to see discussion about system security because I am just considering to build a small LAN. Currently, I use a DSL connection with a SMC Barricade router in front of my RedHat 7.2 box. SMC advertised Barricade as a router that has an effective built-in firewall. I do not plan to

Re: System (security) monitors?

2001-04-17 Thread Chuck Mead
On Tue, 17 Apr 2001, Mike Chambers blurted out: MC>Try this link and check out logcheck and portsentry. MC> MC>http://www.psionic.com MC> MC>I haven't checked but these may or may not be on the powertools cd as well. They are both on the powertools CD from Seawolf as well as hostsentry. -- Chuc

Re: System (security) monitors?

2001-04-17 Thread Mike Chambers
" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2001 2:49 PM Subject: System (security) monitors? > > What are the best (or perhaps the most common) firewall (and > otherwise other types of servers) programs that people are using to > monitor things like portscans, sniffers and

RE: System (security) monitors?

2001-04-17 Thread Ward William E DLDN
x27;s 1) not an important machine 2) able to be resetup in 10 minutes from scratch, to remove everything the hacker has done. Bill Ward -Original Message- From: Ashley M. Kirchner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2001 3:49 PM To: Red Hat Mailing List Subject: System (secu

RE: System (security) monitors?

2001-04-17 Thread Ryan McAdams
I like snort the best. www.snort.org -Ryan -Original Message- From: Ashley M. Kirchner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2001 3:49 PM To: Red Hat Mailing List Subject: System (security) monitors? What are the best (or perhaps the most common) firewall (and

System (security) monitors?

2001-04-17 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
What are the best (or perhaps the most common) firewall (and otherwise other types of servers) programs that people are using to monitor things like portscans, sniffers and what not. Basically stuff to detect malicious attacks, intrusions and what not. Obviously they go (I assume) hand in h

Re: Testing system security vulnerability

2000-04-03 Thread Michael H. Warfield
On Mon, Apr 03, 2000 at 08:22:40AM -0500, Jim Baxter wrote: > -Hi All > I ask this question a while back but forgot to put a subject on it. I filter > messages with no subject and I guess some of you do also. > Here is my problem. I know little about system security from the interne

Testing system security vulnerability

2000-04-03 Thread Jim Baxter
-Hi All I ask this question a while back but forgot to put a subject on it. I filter messages with no subject and I guess some of you do also. Here is my problem. I know little about system security from the internet since we have never linked or main systems that way. Now we have a new guy