Randy McMurchy wrote: >Kerberos? Probably not. You need to learn what these packages do >before you even should consider them. > > Yes it's true. It's not Mircosoft style, clicking befor thinking ;-) That's why I read the Howtos and Manpages, befor I've installed it. (Because of my doubt, I haven't installed the programs.)
>Cyrus-SASL? Maybe. But probably not. > >Stunnel? Maybe. Are you thinking about installing Samba? Are you >going to access, or be accessed by Windows clients using Samba? >Chances are for just a desktop system, you won't need Stunnel. >At least until you understand what it is used for and *how* to >use it, you won't need it. > > Thats the point, I'm not sure if I understood all the things which can these programs used for. >Hey, it's up to you. Many things factor into your security needs. > >1) How do you access the Internet? >2) Do you already have a firewall at your location? >3) Who all has access to your machine? >4) So forth and so on. > >There is much information you can read up on about securing your >system. Please consider doing some more research to determine *your* >needs, and then use whatever is appropriate. It is difficult for >someone without any knowledge of what your expectations and/or >requirements are to offer much help. > > Yes it's also true. Thanks for your help.
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