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From: Guillaume Castagnino <casta@×××××.info>
To: gentoo-hardened@l.g.o
Cc: bridavis@×××××××.net
Subject: Re: [gentoo-hardened] Do I need RBAC?
Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2006 11:49:37
Message-Id: 200610291247.40828.casta@xwing.info
In Reply to: [gentoo-hardened] Do I need RBAC? by bridavis@comcast.net
1 Hi,
2
3 hardening is not only to protect against your known users, but only from
4 external attackers !
5 If you have a flaw in one of your servers that can be remotely
6 exploited, hardening your box will help you containing the attacker !
7
8 Regards,
9
10 Le dimanche 29 octobre 2006 05:16, bridavis@×××××××.net a écrit :
11 > I have a total of 3 non-root users, 1 is me, the 2 others are trusted
12 > (i.e. family/friend). RBAC looks like it's more complex that I need
13 > and want to deal with, and I'm I'm wondering if I should bother with
14 > this with so few users.
15 >
16 > Thoughts?
17 >
18 > Thanks,
19 > Brian
20
21 --
22 Guillaume Castagnino
23 guilc@×××××××.net / casta@×××××.info
24 GnuPG/PGP key :
25 http://wwwkeys.pgp.net:11371/pks/lookup?op=vindex&search=0x8AF468AF
26 Fingerprint : CD52 FE40 9592 BA1E E89D 5FB6 820E 4742 8AF4 68AF
27
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Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-hardened] Do I need RBAC? Panagiotis Atmatzidis <p.atmatzidis@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-hardened] Do I need RBAC? Brian Davis <bridavis@×××××××.net>