RE: Change root user name? possible?

2004-08-25 Thread Sheets, Jason (Manpower Contract)
There are far better and less problematic ways to increase the security of a system. If you haven't already look at man 7 security. Disable SSH root login and turn off telnet to remove the ability of a remote root login at the very least. Jason -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Customized/automated FreeBSD Installations....

2004-08-23 Thread Sheets, Jason (Manpower Contract)
Hello Forrest, Take a look at the "FreeBSD From Scratch " article by Jens Schweikhardt at http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/fbsd-from-scratch/in dex.html. "This article describes my efforts at FreeBSD From Scratch: a fully automated installation of a customized FreeBSD system co

RE: securing postgresql on fbsd

2004-08-19 Thread Sheets, Jason (Manpower Contract)
It looks like you configured the tunnel to point to the public host (dbsrv1) and configured PostgreSQL to only listen on the loopback 127.0.0.1. Try tunneling to 127.0.0.1:5432 instead of dbsrv1 Something like ssh -L 5001:127.0.0.1:5432 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jason -Original Message- From: [