Red Hat Linux Security & Optimisation - Tapa blanda

Kabir, Mohammed J.

 
9780764547546: Red Hat Linux Security & Optimisation
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ISBN 10: 0764547542 ISBN 13: 9780764547546
Editorial: Hungry Minds Inc,U.S., 2001

Sinopsis

Security Advisories are updates essential to the security of your machine. Red Hat recommends that every user of Red Hat Linux install these upgrades to prevent unauthorised intrusion or denial of service attacks. This guide has been developed with the full co-operation of Red Hat's security experts. Details are given of the Red Hat Bug Tracking Database, Bugzilla, in addition to all the Linux professional needs to ensure that their Red Hat system remains strong, safe and secure.

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MOHAMMED J. KABIR is the founder and CEO of Evoknow, Inc., a company specializing in customer relationship management software development. His books include Red Hat Linux 7 Server, Red Hat Linux Administrator's Handbook, Red Hat Linux Survival Guide, and Apache Server 2 Bible.

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Your Official Red Hat(r) Linux(r) Guide to Security and Optimization Reviewed and approved by the experts at Red Hat, this comprehensive guide delivers the know-how you need to improve the performance of your Red Hat Linux system-and protect it from attacks and break-ins. Red Hat Linux expert Mohammed Kabir starts by showing you how to tune the kernel and filesystems and optimize network services, from speeding up Web servers to boosting the performance of Samba. He then explains how to secure your Red Hat Linux system, offering hands-on techniques for network and Internet security as well as in-depth coverage of Linux firewalls and virtual private networks. Complete with security utilities and ready-to-run scripts on CD-ROM, this official Red Hat Linux guide is an indispensable resource. Proven Red Hat Linux Performance and Security Solutions
* Upgrade and configure your hardware to boost performance
* Customize the kernel and tune the filesystem for optimal results
* Use JFS and LVM to enhance the filesystem reliability and manageability
* Tweak Apache, Sendmail, Samba, and NFS servers for increased speed
* Protect against root compromises by enabling LIDS and Libsafe in the kernel
* Use PAM, OpenSSL, shadow passwords, OpenSSH, and xinetd to enhance network security
* Set up sensible security on Apache and reduce CGI and SSI risks
* Secure BIND, Sendmail, ProFTPD, Samba, and NFS servers
* Create a highly configurable packet filtering firewall to protect your network
* Build a secure virtual private network with FreeS/WAN
* Use port scanners, password crackers, and CGI scanners to locate vulnerabilities before the hackers do
Reviewed and Approved by the Experts at Red Hat CD-ROM Features Security tools, including cgichk.pl, gShield, IP Filter, John the Ripper, Lids, LSOF, Nessus, Netcat, Ngrep, Nmap, OpenSSH, OpenSSL, Postfix, SAINT trial version, SARA, Snort, Swatch, tcpdump, Tripwire Open Source Linux Edition, Vetescan, and Whisker Scripts from the book Plus a searchable e-version of the book www.redhat.com www.hungryminds.com

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Editorial
Hungry Minds Inc,U.S.
Año de publicación
2001
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ISBN 10 
0764547542
ISBN 13 
9780764547546
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Número de páginas
500
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