Re: LAMP and postfix-dovecot security

["Claudio \"BlackFire\" Criscione" <blackfireml () securenetwork it>]

[...]
>  shell, if only to improve my Linux knowledge. If I start using web
>  management interfaces, I won't really understand how things work and are
>  being secured/changed, I will only presume that they are. I never trusted
>  Windoze wizards because I did not know what they did underneath.

I can't but agree. It really depends on which kind of infrastructure you're 
managing, but if you are handling only a small amount of advanced users, go 
for the shell! :)

> I am testing in stages, ensuring each layer is securely configured before
>  adding a new layer. The pdf to which you link is very good, all the
>  information and more that I gathered from several sources is here all in
>  one place, I wish I had come across it sooner.

You're welcome ;-)


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