February 2005 Volume 14 Number 2
Features
Centralized User Management with Kerberos and LDAP Travis Crawford
Crawford provides an overview of user account management with Kerberos and LDAP. He describes the protocols as well as their
implementation and discusses how to manage accounts using this new system.
The Solaris 10 Zone Defense Kevin Wenchel
In this article, Wenchel discusses the benefits of zones to enhance system security, describes the basic procedures used to configure
and manage zones, and provides a practical demonstration of zone technology to isolate an Apache Web server instance.
More Tools for Network Security Monitoring
Richard Bejtlich
Bejtlich introduces several tools to enhance NSM efforts and help administrators learn more about their networks while passively
interpreting network traffic.
Next Generation DHCP Deployments
Dave Hull and George F. Willard III
The authors examine non-traditional uses of DHCP to detect client
operating systems and security measures that can be taken to protect DHCP deployments.
Using Dirvish for Disk-to-Disk Backups: Part II
Keith Lofstrom
In the second part of this series, Lofstrom discusses how to install
and configure dirvish.
Taking Back Your Mailbox with Greylisting
Sean Reifschneider
Reifschneider shows how Greylisting can be implemented as an
effective tool for blocking spam and some email transmitted worms.
Licensing Risks, Not Revolutions: Part II Bryan J. Smith
Smith expands on the terms used to classify software and assesses the associated deployment risks.
Columns
Using Unknown Passwords Ed Schaefer and John Spurgeon
Questions and Answers Amy Rich
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