On Tue, 1 Jul 2003, valerian wrote:

> On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 02:36:37PM +0200, Javier Castillo Alcibar wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I want to setup a new linux server in internet (apache, php, postfix,
> > mysql, dns...), and I would like to patch the standard kernel with some
> > security patches..... but my question is, what patches are the best??
> > 
> >    - Openwall ??
> >    - TrustedDebian ??
> >    - LIDS??

it's not one or the other sorta thing
        - lots of to dos and how much time and $$$ to spend
        vs risk of what happens if they did get into your server
 
> > Any suggestions??
> 
> Check this out:
> http://www.grsecurity.net/features.php

rest of the kernel hardening patches

http://linux-sec.net/Harden/kernel.gwif.html

-- at a minimum, you should be using linux-2.4.21
   and openwall and lids and ..

-- than use the latest php, apache, postfix, mysql, dns
        - probably want to chroot your dns app

        ( watch out for any mysql+php incompatibilities at the
        ( bleeding edges though

c ya
alvin


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