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I was getting a timeclock skew error, but fixed the clock, and now I'm getting a new error regularly in my APACHE-SSL ERROR.LOG: When I login with a user that exist the CORRECT password, I ...
I'm trying to redirect port 80 to port 8080 using iptables.  I'm running Debian 4. So, I type: iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -i eth0 -p tcp --dport 80 -j REDIRECT --to-port 8080 But I...
Dear all I currently have been trying to set up iptables' rules that will drop everything and only accept for certain services like webserver, ssh, ftp, imap, imaps, mails, https...and cpan...
Hello all, I want to block all bittorrent traffic passing through my gateway server. Want to use only iptables not p2p patched kernel module. eth0 --------- Internet eth1 --------- Local ...
I'm configuring Nagios for my local servers monitoring , i'm facing following error all the time. [root@i2c-RHEL-PTS etc]# /usr/local/nagios/bin/nagios -v nagios.cfg Nagios 2.0b4 Copyri...
Dear all, I am facing a problem in .bash_history logging. By default, my system will log user command history and save to each user's .bash_history file. Now I am replying to auditor com...
I installed squid proxy on my local machine running at port # 3128. To make is transparent proxy, I executed following command. iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -p tcp --dport 80 -j REDIREC...
I have a Linux firewall whereby I need to add an additional IP to the external interface, but this traffic needs to be directed (all ports) to a single IP address on the internal interface. ...
How to block a domain using iptables ? thx
HI experts! Can someone tell me how I can connect with XP/Putty to trigger first a connection to a SUSE 9.2 box, and then use REALVNC to connect to SUSE VNC. The Suse firewall has onl...
how to limit concurrent access to httpd server from same ip  ? i have sometimes incoming scans or dos .... and they open a bunch of concurrent sessions to my httpd server ... how do i limit th...
The follwoing below is my host.deny file. My settings for this as shows below. I would like to ask if this is a secure setting is I want to secure my system. # /etc/hosts.deny # See 'man t...
I've got an IPtables router, and an ISA server behind it (it's nating a x.x.x.2 public address to 192.168.1.6).  I am testing a problem, and hope to open all ports on the router to this specif...
Hi guys! Hope you are well and can offer some pointers :>) What Im trying to find out is if it is possible to tunnel ssh traffic over http. Basically here is a real average picture of w...
Hello, i got an assignment of unix password to crack. And i am having difficulties solving it. we have to use john the ripper or crack software. the password is based on dictionary words alr...
How do you allow a user in the sudoers file to use the command, 'cd' to change into a users home directory? Currently, I keep getting: sudo: cd: command not found thanks.
Hi, I am new to Linux. So you could laugh if my question is too..:) I use Redhat9. From security setting, first I choose " no firewall". Then after I edit a simple iptables and put it under...
We have a user who we want to give read/write access to a directory we host via WU-FTP.  We setup WU-FTP, set the users home directory to the ftp directory, gave the user read/write access and...
I have a samba domain on Linux RedHat EL 4.0.  I have added server windows xp computer to this domain.  I also added several windows 2003 servers to this domain. When I attempt to map a dri...
Hello, This is a basic linux question. I've read that it's not a good idea to allow root to ssh into the server.  But the problem when I ssh as another user and then su to root is that t...
Hi! I am having redhat linux 7.2 server . while typing the dmesg in the shell i am getting the following message. # dmesg TCP: Treason uncloaked! Peer 202.162.56.156:32867/22 shrinks ...
Hi all, I'm running IPCop 1.4.2 on a PII400, 512 RAM, 40GB HDD system. For Reference:  IPCop http://www.ipcop.org                        Advanced Proxy http://www.advproxynet.net.ms      ...
I am looking for some open-source firewalls that will allow me to configure through a WebGui. I love m0n0wall but it won't let me block any URL's. Like Smoothwall but won't let me have public ...
Hi all, I'm running a Fedora 2 Linux server that has recently been hacked. It was brought to my attention by another server administrator that their server had many failed login attempts...
I have a samba pdc server. I also installed clamav antivirus and the required modules that are required for vscan-clamav and I have a few questions need to be answered. a) Is there a recomm...