how to help with security in debian

2003-05-31 Thread AnĂ­bal Monsalve Salazar
A month ago or so, Martin Schulze sent a message about his guidelines to help with security in debian. It included a URL at infodrom.org. Could someone please send me the message and the URL? pgphaVdBqoFc7.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: iptables rule to drop from sources that are -nat postrouting from the outside to inside

2003-05-31 Thread Kristof Goossens
On Fri, May 30, 2003 at 09:20:19AM +0200, Filippi Marco wrote: [snip] > > > how can they be dropped? > > > > not sure, but I think that it'll work when you specify the outside > > interface... For example: if you want to drop the http requests from > > w.x.y.z then your rule should look like: > >

Re: "chroot" + "mount --bind" + "ln" _or_ "chroot" + "cp -a"?

2003-05-31 Thread Manfred Wassmann
On 30 May 2003, Jarno Gassenbauer wrote: > P.S.: It's a pity that the syslogd socket is located > at /dev/log and not in an own directory. A hardlink to > /dev/log would have to be recreated after restarting > syslogd. Mount-binding the whole /dev directory into > the jail isn't fun either. You c

Re: "chroot" + "mount --bind" + "ln" _or_ "chroot" + "cp -a"?

2003-05-31 Thread Mark Ferlatte
Jarno Gassenbauer said on Fri, May 30, 2003 at 07:56:35PM +0200: > I'm setting up a chrooted apache. All howto's I found > _copy_ the required files into the directory that they > later chroot into. > Is it OK (read: safe) to use hardlinks and > "mount --bind" instead? I don't think so. From wh

Re: "chroot" + "mount --bind" + "ln" _or_ "chroot" + "cp -a"?

2003-05-31 Thread Arthur de Jong
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > I'm setting up a chrooted apache. All howto's I found _copy_ the > required files into the directory that they later chroot into. > Is it OK (read: safe) to use hardlinks and "mount --bind" instead? [snip] > The files in /usr/chroot/apache/usr coul

"chroot" + "mount --bind" + "ln" _or_ "chroot" + "cp -a"?

2003-05-31 Thread Jarno Gassenbauer
Hi, I'm setting up a chrooted apache. All howto's I found _copy_ the required files into the directory that they later chroot into. Is it OK (read: safe) to use hardlinks and "mount --bind" instead? For example, before doing # chroot /usr/chroot/apache /usr/sbin/apachectl start I'd like to setu

Re: iptables rule to drop from sources that are -nat postrouting from the outside to inside

2003-05-31 Thread Kristof Goossens
On Fri, May 30, 2003 at 09:20:19AM +0200, Filippi Marco wrote: [snip] > > > how can they be dropped? > > > > not sure, but I think that it'll work when you specify the outside > > interface... For example: if you want to drop the http requests from > > w.x.y.z then your rule should look like: > >