Re: Securing networks

2003-08-30 Thread Piers Kittel
Hello Bret, What threats are you trying to protect against? That decides what you need to take care of. Not quite sure - hackers and the like? My point is that, like in the Window$ world, simply saying put on a firewall, and an anti-virus program and you're done. And keep it up to date doesn't

Re: Securing networks

2003-08-30 Thread Piers Kittel
Hello, If you are really interested in getting security and having some functionality hosted yourself (mail/web) then I would strongly recommend you consider a DMZ for your hosting. This can be done a number of ways. But if you can spare an extra machine, this would be pretty good and save

Re: Securing networks

2003-08-30 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Sat, 30 Aug 2003 12:35:47 +0100, Piers Kittel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello, If you are really interested in getting security and having some functionality hosted yourself (mail/web) then I would strongly recommend you consider a DMZ for your hosting.

Securing networks

2003-08-28 Thread Piers Kittel
Hello all Am going to move house soon, and want to re-setup my network again, as I want to install debian on the network server which is currently RedHat (DHCP, DNS, proxy etc). But I'm quite worried about security, and want to know the best ways to find out how to secure the network. I've a

Re: Securing networks

2003-08-28 Thread Bret Comstock Waldow
On Thu, 2003-08-28 at 10:37, Piers Kittel wrote: Hello all Am going to move house soon, and want to re-setup my network again, as I want to install debian on the network server which is currently RedHat (DHCP, DNS, proxy etc). But I'm quite worried about security, and want to know the