January 2005
Intermediate to advanced
544 pages
23h 44m
English
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Index
Numbers
3DES (Triple-DES), 119, 130
A
access control, 324, 351–353
access control mechanisms, 409
ACLs in, 183
TCPwrappers, 157
access database in Sendmail, 272, 273, 280
access restriction
client-certificate authentication, 150
SSH and, 393
access.conf file, 352
access-control mechanisms, 19
accounts
deleting unnecessary, 68
restricting access to known users, 70
AccountSecurity.pm, InteractiveBastille
module, 114
ACID (Analysis Console for Intrusion
Databases), 485, 487
up-to-date details on, 486
ACK scanning, 92
acl{} sections in named.conf file, 183
actions allowed in access database
(Sendmail), 272
actions, syslog, 409
chart summary, 413
Active queue (Postfix), 286
active-mode FTP, 363
address records (A-records), 171, 191
Advanced Intrusion Detection Environment
(AIDE), 486
ALEs (Annualized Loss Expectancies), 11–15
aliases, 171, 191
converting to map file, 274
creating IP aliases, 383
mailing lists, 274, 291
Allman, Eric, 312
allow-query, BIND global option, 184
allow-recursion, BIND global option, 184
AllowRetrieveRestart, ProFTPD setting, 377
AllowTcpForwarding, sshd_config
parameter, 128
allow-transfer, BIND global option, 184
Amoroso, Ed, 486
Analysis Console for Intrusion Databases (see
ACID)
Annualized ...
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