January 2005
Intermediate to advanced
544 pages
23h 44m
English
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Index | 511
mod_pubcookie module, 320
mod_security module, 320
monitoring files and directories, 465
motives for attacks, 7–10
MTAs (Mail Transfer Agents), 257
MUAs (Mail User Agents), 252
multihomed firewall, 24, 494
(see also three-homed host)
multihomed host, 23
MX records, 171
MyISAM (MySQL table types), 246
MyISAM table tb, 242
MySQL, 144, 314
alternatives to, 237
backups, 248
common file locations, 242
configuration file, 245
creating user accounts and privileges, 243
database security (see database security)
datafile for MyISAM table tb, 242
definition file for table tb, 242
deleting users and test databases, 243
directory for database db, 242
error logfile, 242
general security issues, 250
global configuration file, 242
home page, 250
index file for MyISAM table tb, 242
installing and configuring server and
clients, 241
killing database threads, 247
listening ports, 238
loading datafiles, 247
logging, 248
privilege types, 244
queries, 248
replication, 248
resources, 250
running as root, 242
scope examples, 244
server binary, 242
server, checking, 245
server installation, 241–246
choosing version, 241
server variables, 245
max_connect_errors, 246
max_connections, 245
max_user_connections, 246
server-specific configuration file, 242
setting root user password, 242
stopping server, 248
table types, 246
user examples, ...
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