Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!hscfvax!mohamed
From: mohamed@hscfvax.harvard.edu (Mohamed Ellozy)
Newsgroups: news.sysadmin
Subject: Re: Security checkup
Message-ID: <628@hscfvax.harvard.edu>
Date: 3 Oct 88 13:33:18 GMT
References: <167@carpet.WLK.COM>
Reply-To: mohamed@hscfvax.harvard.edu (Mohamed Ellozy)
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In article <167@carpet.WLK.COM> bill@carpet.WLK.COM (Bill Kennedy) writes:
>
>I would like to know if one or more of the more seasoned System
>Administrators could post some preventative measures that those of
>us with less experience could use.  I'm aware that there's little
>to protect you from an expert renegade, but I mean the sorts of
>things to keep out a journeyman prowler.
>
Read the article by Grampp and Morris in the October 1984 UNIX issue of the
AT&T Bell Laboratories Technical Journal, then the book byWood and Kochan
entitled UNIX Sytem Security (Hayden Books, 1985, ISBN 0-8104-6267-2.