Bryan Phinney ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Okay, I have posted a couple of links for various howto's on things like rate > limiting in Shorewall to guard against SSH brute force attacks, implementing > mod_security to protect against referral spamming and the like. Thanks for all that 8) I didn't get a chance to setup the spam programs you listed back whenever, but I will get to it soon as I get a PSU for my server.
Are these on the wiki ? http://mandriva.vmlinuz.ca/index.php/Main_Page > > At any rate, I am considering doing another couple of howto's but thought I > would solicit input for what most people would like to see first. That way, > I can go ahead and work on what more people would like to see. Some topics I > am considering: > > 1. Implementing bleeding edge snort rulesets for Snort Intrusion Detection +1 > 2. Implementing advanced rules for mod_security to protect your website > against a variety of attacks (There is an extensive set of rules in modular > form that can be implemented as well as updated frequently via automation.) +1 > 3. Implementing Apache configuration in modular fashion for each website and > web application rather than using a single monolithic Apache configuration > file. +1 > 4. Creating and compiling mod_auth_rbl to block access to your website using > real-time DNS Blacklists which can be used to block known exploited machines, > including setting up a local caching DNS server to speed up response times. +1 (since I am not sure what it is) > Anyway, those are the ones I have been thinking of off the top of my head. > Just interested in gauging the interest of which one, if any, someone is > interested in seeing. Thanks Bryan 8) -- RickS "Profanity is the one language that all programmers understand." -- Anon ____________________________________________________ Want to buy your Pack or Services from Mandriva? Go to http://store.mandriva.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrivaclub.com ____________________________________________________
