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From: Grant <emailgrant@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Protecting my server against an individual
Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2006 17:38:28 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49bf44f10607041738w2ce28c5bq9d569ffc47d44848@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <loom.20060705T015040-357@post.gmane.org>

> > It has come to my attention that a particular person I know may be
> > intent on attacking my server/website in any way possible.  He doesn't
> > know much about Linux but does know Windows.  What kind of things
> > should I lock down to protect my remote hosted server?  I don't have
> > time to get too crazy with security right now, but what kinds of
> > simple tricks might this fellow learn by asking around on forums, etc?
>
> I assuming your server is a web host and it only is using port 80 (http) traffic.

I do log in via ssh (port 22 I think) and it's also a mail server.
How can I check which ports are open?  Does shorewall handle that?
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  reply	other threads:[~2006-07-05  0:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-04 22:56 [gentoo-user] Protecting my server against an individual Grant
2006-07-04 23:54 ` [gentoo-user] " James
2006-07-05  0:38   ` Grant [this message]
2006-07-05  0:51     ` Dale
2006-07-05  2:17     ` Thomas Cort
2006-07-05  3:37     ` James
2006-07-05  7:35     ` Alexander Skwar
2006-07-05  1:57 ` [gentoo-user] " Ryan Tandy
2006-07-05  7:38   ` Alexander Skwar
2006-07-05  9:23     ` Trenton Adams
2006-07-05 11:02       ` Alexander Skwar
2006-07-05 12:03         ` jarry
2006-07-05 16:38         ` Daniel da Veiga
2006-07-05 10:49     ` jarry
2006-07-05 12:45       ` W.Kenworthy
2006-07-05 16:40     ` Ryan Tandy
2006-07-05 23:31       ` Lord Sauron
2006-07-05 23:58         ` Ryan Tandy
2006-07-06  0:30           ` Steven Susbauer
2006-07-06  0:36             ` Ryan Tandy
2006-07-06  7:07               ` Lord Sauron
2006-07-06 14:39                 ` Daniel da Veiga
2006-07-07 16:46                   ` Devon Miller
2006-07-06  6:11         ` Alexander Skwar
2006-07-06  7:12           ` Lord Sauron
2006-07-06  9:12             ` Alexander Skwar
2006-07-11  7:40               ` Daevid Vincent
2006-07-05  2:35 ` Thomas Cort
2006-07-05 10:22 ` Daniel
2006-07-05 13:36 ` [gentoo-user] " dnlt0hn5ntzhbqkv51

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