[Astlinux-users] altweb-update: Arno Firewall GUI

2008-11-19 Thread Lonnie Abelbeck
[Version 1.2.06] 1) A new feature allows the arno firewall to be edited with a gui. This feature requires astLinux version 0.6 and later, or builds since June 2008. One or more internal interfaces must be defined for the firewall to be active. The Network tab has a new section... Firewall

Re: [Astlinux-users] Securing Astlinux 0.6.1

2008-11-19 Thread Martin Rogers
Many thanks to all who have contributed to this thread. Some interesting comments to think about. Mart Philip Prindeville wrote: > Gah. Meant to say "behind a router"... > > > Philip Prindeville wrote: >> Encryption shouldn't add more than 2ms. I have it on my Sipura SPA-94x >> phones. >> >>

Re: [Astlinux-users] Securing Astlinux 0.6.1

2008-11-19 Thread Philip Prindeville
Gah. Meant to say "behind a router"... Philip Prindeville wrote: > Encryption shouldn't add more than 2ms. I have it on my Sipura SPA-94x > phones. > > Or, if your phones are being a router, the router can do the encryption > for you. > > Encryption is a bounded delay, and it's very constant,

Re: [Astlinux-users] Securing Astlinux 0.6.1

2008-11-19 Thread Philip Prindeville
Encryption shouldn't add more than 2ms. I have it on my Sipura SPA-94x phones. Or, if your phones are being a router, the router can do the encryption for you. Encryption is a bounded delay, and it's very constant, so jitter (which is as important as delay, and the delay is negligible in this

Re: [Astlinux-users] Securing Astlinux 0.6.1

2008-11-19 Thread Darrick Hartman
Jean-Paul wrote: > In addition to adding the non root user, i would suggest to install a daemon > like > > * fail2ban (http://www.fail2ban.org) > > It checks the log for failed (ssh) login attempts and block the originators > ip address for a while. This blocks script kiddies after a few fa

Re: [Astlinux-users] Securing Astlinux 0.6.1

2008-11-19 Thread Jean-Paul
In addition to adding the non root user, i would suggest to install a daemon like * fail2ban (http://www.fail2ban.org) It checks the log for failed (ssh) login attempts and block the originators ip address for a while. This blocks script kiddies after a few failed login attempts. Fail2ban

Re: [Astlinux-users] Securing Astlinux 0.6.1

2008-11-19 Thread Ron Byer Jr.
I would add: - enable ssh, but disable root login over ssh (create another user, log in with that, and then su when necessary). - run ssh on an alternate port. - https access only - eat icmp's - reduce RTP range to something reasonable Ron Byer Jr. NetWeave Integrated Solutions, Inc. +1.732.78

[Astlinux-users] Is ENUM lookup still broken in the v1.4 asterisk?

2008-11-19 Thread Tod Fitch
Sorry for the slightly off topic question, but so far this list has been very helpful to me. Background: In the v1.2 Asterisk I was running on my MacMini I found that ENUM was unreliable because every call to ENUMLOOKUP() did a new DNS query and the DNS server did not reliably return all th

Re: [Astlinux-users] Securing Astlinux 0.6.1

2008-11-19 Thread Niksa Baldun
Martin, you are unlikely to find OpenVPN support on the phone. The router on the remote site should be responsible for maintaining VPN connection. I have such setup with ADSL line (3M/512k), eight phones and 3 PCs on remote site, all working over OpenVPN. So far it works flawlessly, users are