Basic Features Walkthrough (3)


Protect Bootloader
Require password for single-user mode
Reduce prompt delay
Alter permissions to prevent users reading (necessary for passworded mode)

Restrict Console Reboots (Control-Alt-Delete)

Remote Access Restrictions
Extra logging for portscans
Security risks of telnet and FTP discussed
TCP Wrapper host-specific configuration
"Authorized Users Only" banners

For Servers, Disable Compilers
A pinch more security, though admittedly not much

Prevent remote root logins