Sample Configurations and Related Musings
A number of people have been kind enough to write up their experiences and make sample configurations available on the Web. The following are some of my favorites.
Marcus Ranum’s “The Six Dumbest Ideas in Computer Security” (http://www.ranum.com/security/computer_security/editorials/dumb/index.html), from September 1, 2005, is a longtime favorite of mine. This article explores some common misconceptions about security and their unfortunate implications for real-world security efforts.
Randal L. Schwartz’s “Monitoring Net Traffic with OpenBSD’s Packet Filter” (http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/UnixReview/col51.html) shows a real-life example of traffic monitoring and using labels for accounting. Some details ...
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