Re: Unix Security Standards, books, tools...

welp, I bought the book because of the good reviews it has. I haven't learn too much from it because I've already been handling firewalls. I learnt a lot simply from the reading manuals and HOWTOs. Network Intrusion Detection was a nice one, too. But hey, it really depends on your aims. if

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And you could recommend me a great book ? thankz Makaveli On Fri, 14 Dec 2001, centipede wrote: DON'T buy it. An awful book. It is an 800 pages book that can be summerized in 200 pages. The content is fine, but it's a never ending nightmare. you learn a new thing every 10 pages.

Re: Unix Security Standards, books, tools...

] Subject:Re: Unix Security Standards, books, tools... Bulding internet firewalls is a god book ? Somebody here was read ? thankz Makaveli On Mon, 10 Dec 2001, Gurpreet Singh wrote: Ryan, Which book are you referring to, is it 'Linux System Administration (Linux Library

Re: Unix Security Standards, books, tools...

Bulding internet firewalls is a god book ? Somebody here was read ? thankz Makaveli On Mon, 10 Dec 2001, Gurpreet Singh wrote: Ryan, Which book are you referring to, is it 'Linux System Administration (Linux Library) -- Vicki Stanfield, et al' @

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Nope, Its full title is Unix System Administration Handbook, Third Edition. ISBN:0-13-020601-6 -Ryan On Mon, 10 Dec 2001, Gurpreet Singh wrote: Ryan, Which book are you referring to, is it 'Linux System Administration (Linux Library) -- Vicki Stanfield, et al' @

RE: Unix Security Standards, books, tools...

To: tony toni; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Unix Security Standards, books, tools... you might want to get Unix in a Nutshell the ORA book !! if you want it i could send you a zipped up version of it :) , and you can get most of the info you need about Unix Ziggy -Original Message- From

RE: Unix Security Standards, books, tools...

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Real world linux security by bob toxen is by far the best book I have ever read on linux and it of course applies to unix. HTH, Leon - -Original Message- From: tony toni [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 9:09

RE: Unix Security Standards, books, tools...

you might want to get Unix in a Nutshell the ORA book !! if you want it i could send you a zipped up version of it :) , and you can get most of the info you need about Unix Ziggy -Original Message- From: tony toni [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2001 5:09 AM

Re: Unix Security Standards, books, tools...

For all the three quesions, Practical Unix Internet Security by Simson Garfinkel and Gene Spafford is the answer. It is published by O Reilly. It has a Unix security check list at the end of the book. Also it gives list of tools. - Kani On Wed, 28 Nov 2001, tony toni wrote: These are my

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I would recommend UNIX System Administration Handbook (aka the purple book) as a pretty invaluable resource. -Ryan On Wed, 28 Nov 2001, tony toni wrote: Folks, I recently was assigned the project of developing security standards for our Unix environment. We have about 400 unix box's