Re: [e-smith-devinfo] Firewall and e-smith

2001-04-25 Thread slinco01
On Fri, 18 Aug 2000, Charlie Brady wrote: > > On Fri, 18 Aug 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I did something wrong on install? Is it because as it is it is secure > > enough? > > We hope that it is secure enough. But we do want and intend to offer > greater assurance than that. > > > S

Firewall and e-smith

2001-04-25 Thread slinco01
Dear developers, I have a fairly basic question which I'm sure has been answered before. Why does e-smith not include a good set of ipchains rules? Or does it and I did something wrong on install? Is it because as it is it is secure enough? Surely it would be nice to drop and and allow package

Re: [e-smith-devinfo] Editor's choice award

2001-04-25 Thread slinco01
Regarding e-smith security; I have had an e-smith box up and running for about 1/2 a year with NOTHING other than what is installed and configured by default. On a cable modem. Uptime: 153 days. Breakins: 0 Attempted Breakins: many So in my situation e-smith is secure be default. Of course tha

Logging

2001-04-25 Thread slinco01
Greetings, I am currently running E-smith 4.0. Now in my attempt to read up onm security etc. it is frequently recomended that one logs all logs on a different machine as well as the primary so that if the main box is compromised the log box'll be ok (all services shut off etc). Is this going to