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pfctl freebsd firewall filter question
Ok, on my home FreeBSD machine I have had a constant problem of ssh brute force attacks. I have dealt with this in a three prong approach. I use nothing but public/private keys with ssh and you can't log in with any id other then that way. ...
Tags: pfctl, brute force, Invalid, droolin, Oct 14, Oct, Invalid user, ssh, networking, firewall, linux, security, auth.log
Discussion threads 2006-10-14

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Eight daily steps to a more secure network
Thank you for both the question and the answerI really have no idea what to check on my Windows system. But, I read both the /var/log/auth and /var/log/pf.log on my unix system. The auth log tells me valid/invalid inputs via ssh. Oh, and my ftp l
Tags: help us novices to implement the security measures, feedback, SSH, trl145, Unix, network, router, server, FTP
Discussion threads 2006-11-10
Linux - root logs on, user can't.
Fedora Core 5I was playing Enigma when I accidentally hit the 'a' key and it killed my marble. (Don't worry if you don't play Enigma; it's only slightly relevant.) In order to see if there were any more keys I should avoid, I began striking them in alphabetical order. Somewhere...
Tags: Palmetto, linux, user account, GUI
Q&A 2006-09-13
Mac auth HP 2600n printer on cisco 2960g via ias
I'm trying to get 'dot1x mac-auth-bypass' working from a cisco 2960g with a hp 2600n networked printer. all that seems to happen at the moment is that 802.1x times out, and then nothing, it dumps the printer onto the guest vlan.i'm not sure if mac-auth-bypass is working,but the debug output...
Tags: Printers, Hewlett-Packard Co., paul.stephenson@..., printer, Cisco Systems Inc., Apple Macintosh
Discussion threads 2007-08-06
AD Auth Fails from Cisco VPN
this is same question as posted under Hardware since it seems to be an AD Authentication issue.The DC is not logging anything in Sec Event Log that looks related.Cisco VPN Auth Fails Unspecified Handle Hope someone can have fun with this.earlier I had a group of users who would get...
Tags: Ad Account, advertisement, Cisco Systems Inc., concentrator, kevin.square@..., security, VPN
Q&A 2006-02-15
Linux Server Hacks: Send Log Messages to Your Jabber Client
Now machine rooms are set up with centralized logging. There is no need to open 50 different terminal windows to tail logs on all of the web servers. Instead, just opens one session to the central log host, tail the log, and go about the business. But what if one...
Tags: Message, Linux Server, Jabber, O'Reilly Media Inc., Web Servers, Linux, Servers, Open Source, Internet, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
Book chapters 2005-12-14
Logging with socklog
Learn to use the socklog program to set up system logging with automatic log rotation. Traditional system loggers like syslog or syslog-ng write log files and rely on third-party applications to handle log rotation. While this isn't necessarily a bad thing, and it is the de facto...
Tags: Linux, UNIX, Vincent Danen, PRODUCTIVITY, Operating systems, Linux Tips Newsletter, Facility, Rotation, Open Source, Software
Technical articles 2005-09-19
Use security log management to monitor network activity
How do you manage your security logs?How do you manage your security logs?I have three logs that I monitor constantlyThis is a Unix systemBSD, but I monitor the auth.log, the ftp log, and the firewall log. I've written scripts to perform most of the parsing. This was developed...
Tags: Tom Olzak, security, it management, hardware, networking, logs, monitor, network
Discussion threads 2007-02-01
SQL2000w/Win Auth
My SQL sever ran out of disk space today, I freeded up some space by taking out office. I am now trying to move 4 of the DB's off the server. However, now the Windows Auth isnt working anymore and the SA account isnt letting me in either. I need...
Tags: doch83@...
Discussion threads 2005-12-09
SQL2000w/Win Auth
My SQL sever ran out of disk space today, I freed up some space by taking out office. I am now trying to move 4 of the DB's off the server. However, now the Windows Auth isnt working anymore and the SA account isnt letting me in either. I need...
Tags: doch83@...
Discussion threads 2005-12-09
Encaps2SMS (zip)
Encaps2SMS checks your mailboxes, when you leaves the computer, and sends notifications about new E-mails onto your cell phone by SMS. You can configure leave timeout, mailbox access settings (ssl, auth, unlimited mailboxes support), SMS sending parameters (SMTP-server, ssl, auth), spam filtering (white-list and black-list sender & subject check). User...
Tags: Mailbox, SSL, SMS, Encaps Team, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Ssl/Tls, Authentication/Encryption, Telephony, Cellular Phones, Security, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Networking
Software downloads 2006-06-06
Using syslog-ng for log handling
Handle Linux system logs with the syslog-ng tool and overcome the shortcomings of other logging tools. The de facto standard of system log handling is to use the syslog daemon. While this is usually sufficient, there are some drawbacks to using syslog. For one, it cannot rotate...
Tags: UDP, Linux, Vincent Danen, TCP/IP, NETWORKING, OPEN SOURCE, configuration file, log message, system logger, Linux Tips Newsletter, Message, Entry, Tool, Productivity, Operating Systems, Software
Technical articles 2005-08-26
XP SP2 - Administrator lost authority!
XP SP2 Desktop PC. When I try to apply a startup change of any kind using MSCONFIG, it pops up telling me I need to switch to a user with Administrator authority to do the change. I have only 1 user defined and it does have Administrator auth....
Tags: administrator, cwr64, lostauth, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, msconfig, Service Pack 2, software, windows
Discussion threads 2007-01-13
Linux - root logs on, user can't; "Error in service module"
I got nothing when I posted this in Q&A, so I thought I'd try here.Fedora Core 5I was playing Enigma when I accidentally hit the 'a' key and it killed my marble. (Don't worry if you don't play Enigma; it's only slightly relevant.) In order to see if there were...
Tags: fc5, linux, fedora, GUI, user account, Palmetto, sux command, terminal window, window
Discussion threads 2006-09-13
privilege levels for http server switch
i used the commad archive and extraced the tar file. using the ip http authentication enable, i can use web interface with secret password ( level 15 access) . i cannot do this with local username/password combo or tacacs+ authentication. one of the configuratuion i tried was-username ky privilege level...
Tags: authentication, HTTP, HTTP server, IP, ip http, it management, kamal.yadav@..., server
Q&A 2006-03-21
SSH tunnel through Cisco Router (auth at router)
Is there some way to set up ssh on a cisco routerso that I can ssh in from outside, have may auth checked by the router, then connect to an internal machine.Did that make any sense?For example I want to ssh to my router and use that to tunnel to...
Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, kevin@..., Cisco Systems Inc., Cisco Router, SSH, router
Discussion threads 2007-08-16
SMTP Preprocessor (exe)
SMTP Preprocessor is advanced tool for mail administrators. It receives SMTP messages before corporate SMTP server, changes or rejects them on-the-fly, and retransmits result to the server. Wide range of settings allows to improve security and functionality of corporate SMTP server. The program keeps adjustable detailed log of all SMTP...
Tags: SMTP, Server, SMTP Server, SMTP Preprocessor, E-mail, Online Communications
Software downloads 2007-10-03
VPN tunnel a cisco 3640 with a sonicwall pro 230
i received these requirements from a company that needs a VPN tunnel to our site.they use Sonicwall pro 230, we have cisco 3640.i think this should be straight forward, but given the info the gave me i'm a little confused.1. Based on the info below, what kind of a VPN...
Tags: VPNs, Network security, NETWORKING, SECURITY, notShai, VPN Tunnel, IPSec, cisco 3640, VPN, Cisco Systems Inc.
Discussion threads 2007-08-15
problems connecting to a MS SQL DB
I'm having some issues connecting to one of our DB servers. It's confusing both me and our DBAs. I'm trying to use a program that connects to SQL. I'm able to connect using SQL authentication but can't using Windows Authentication and this is just on my machine it...
Tags: DB Server, hardware, James Schroer, server, SQL, sql server, window
Q&A 2006-02-03
Network Layout
Here are my assets: I have a Cisco router (2800) 4 netgear 48 port L3 switches main a PBX, managed and unmanaged L2 24 port switchesfor devices.Here is what I want to do: Break the network into 2, having a Voice network and a Data network. With the gig ports...
Tags: Telephony, VOIP, rastalin_marjere@..., network, voice network, PBX
Discussion threads 2007-06-01
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