Here is an excellent place to start.
http://www.openna.com/
They publish a book on security and optimization, it is geared at Redhat, but
is suitable for Linux-Mandrake or any other disto. You can download the book
here:
http://www.openna.com/books/registration.htm
I downloaded it sometime ago
rharvey wrote:
>
> Is there start to finish documentation how to setup a Linux mandrake box to
> be secure and still provide a web server,ftp server, mail server.
> I have a firewall but due to its limitations I need to put my Linux mandrake
> outside the firewall.
> I don't want it to be hacked
I don't know if there is any one--single--resource that you can refer to
that will take you through the process, step-by-step, to do what you want to
do in completion.
I would point you to two resources as a beginning:
Shah, Steve. Linux Administration: A beginner's Guide.
Osbourne/McGwraw-Hill:
Is there start to finish documentation how to setup a Linux mandrake box to
be secure and still provide a web server,ftp server, mail server.
I have a firewall but due to its limitations I need to put my Linux mandrake
outside the firewall.
I don't want it to be hacked and still provide these serv