Re: SSL for a Single-user Workstation

2002-03-07 Thread Lance Nehring
Maybe what he's after is compartmented security or mandatory access controls on the single host. It would be an OS level thing to approach an orange book B level. If he's using Linux then a place to start would be: http://www.nsa.gov/selinux/index.html -Lance Nehring New Particles Corporat

Re: SSL for a Single-user Workstation

2002-03-07 Thread Lance Nehring
Maybe what he's after is compartmented security or mandatory access controls on the single host. It would be an OS level thing to approach an orange book B level. If he's using Linux then a place to start would be: http://www.nsa.gov/selinux/index.html -Lance Nehring New Particles Corporat

Re: SSL for a Single-user Workstation

2002-03-06 Thread David Schwartz
On Wed, 6 Mar 2002 20:06:31 -0500, Robert Krueger wrote: >Well, I guess that's just my point. I haven't identified what SSL can do >for >ME, actually. If there are no security advantages to using SSL on a >single-user workstation, then I simply need to know this, so I won't waste >my >time pou

Re: SSL for a Single-user Workstation

2002-03-06 Thread Eric Rescorla
Robert Krueger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Well, I guess that's just my point. I haven't identified what SSL can do for > ME, actually. If there are no security advantages to using SSL on a > single-user workstation, then I simply need to know this, so I won't waste my > time pouring over

Re: SSL for a Single-user Workstation

2002-03-06 Thread Robert Krueger
Well, I guess that's just my point. I haven't identified what SSL can do for ME, actually. If there are no security advantages to using SSL on a single-user workstation, then I simply need to know this, so I won't waste my time pouring over documentation for something not suited for my purpo

Re: SSL for a Single-user Workstation

2002-03-06 Thread Eric Rescorla
Robert Krueger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm still pretty new at this, but I'm using Linux Mandrake 8.1 on a > single-user Workstation, no server stuff, no networking, pretty vanilla. > I've scouted all over the place searching for an appropriate document that > would show me some kind of