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Linux Server Security, Second Edition
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Linux Server Security, Second Edition

by Michael D. Bauer
January 2005
Intermediate to advanced
544 pages
23h 44m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
Content preview from Linux Server Security, Second Edition
This is the Title of the Book, eMatter Edition
Copyright © 2007 O’Reilly & Associates, Inc. All rights reserved.
Index | 521
vsftpd.conf file
parameters, 388
anon_max_rate, 389
anon_mkdir_write_enable, 388
anon_other_write_enable, 389
anon_root, 388
anon_world_readable_only, 389
ascii_download_enable, 389
ascii_upload_enable, 389
cmds_allowed, 390
connect_from_port_20, 389
ftpd_banner, 390
ftp_username, 388
hide_ids, 389
idle_session_timeout, 389
listen, 388
listen_address, 388
local_root, 390
log_ftp_protocol, 390
max_per_ip, 390
nopriv_user, 390
port_enable, 389
syslog_enable, 390
write_enable, 388
vulnerabilities, 10
Sendmail, 258
VulnWatch, 194
W
walldns (djbdns component), 195
Weaver, John B., xix
web application security, 337–359
access control and
authorization, 351–353
accessing databases, 344–347
Perl, 347
PHP, 345–347
authentication, 347–351
executing programs
Perl, 342
PHP, 342
including files, 340–341
PHP, 340
processing forms, 337–340
uploading files from forms, 342
Web Application Security Consortium, 337
Threat Classification, 359
web servers
securing, 314–360
resources, 359
Web Services Description Language
(WSDL), 357
Web Services Interoperability Group, 358
Web Services Security, 358
web sites
COAST project, 454
CSI/FBI Computer Crime and Security
Survey, 450
OpenAanval, 485
Seth Vidal, 417
Snort, 473
Syslog-ng mailing list, 418
web threats and Microsoft solutions, 360
WebDAV (Distributed Authoring and
Versioning), 356
WebNFS, ...
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