On 16/01/20 21:01, james wrote: > On 1/13/20 3:24 AM, n952162 wrote: >> On 2020-01-12 16:48, james wrote: >>> I also install and re-install, as many of the gentoo systems get >>> "attacked" before I can� complete a secure install, or the hackers >>> just read much more than I do. >>> I guess I'm still popular, in very negative way. >> >> >> Hmmm.� Is that "attacked" to be interpreted in some sort of >> metaphorical >> way or do you mean really hacked over the internet? May I ask how, and >> how do you know?� What's involved in a secure install? > > > Monitor your connection, with a system setup that the ethernet does not > responds to any sort of request. The system just collects and log. NO, > I'm not documenting how to do this, but various ways exist, documented > on the internet to make *most* ethernet interface to where they are > *one-direction* only. HOW you achieve this? There are a myriad of ways. > > Good Hunting and *never* tell anyone how *you* do this.... > If you're handy with an ethernet crimping tool, just cut the TX wires and put the interface into promiscuous mode ...
Just be aware that - routers especially - can swap TX and RX so they could possibly get round that. Cheers, Wol