Re: Linux Hardening

Sonixxfx <[email protected]> Fri, 12 Oct 2007 18:36:57 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.security.linux
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Maybe you'd also want to look at Tiger:

http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/tiger/

It checks the security of a system, but the hardening should be done manually.



2007/10/12, Nikhil Wagholikar <[email protected]>:
> Hello JV,
>
> There are many papers out on internet which guides you for hardening
> Linux in general. You can note down points which you feel are
> applicable for your installed Linux OS and accordingly write a shell
> script which would do the same.
>
> UNIX/Linux Shell scripting is most powerful, easy and handy way for
> tunning UNIX/Linux OS.
>
> ----
> Nikhil Wagholikar
> Information Security Analyst
> NII Consulting
> Web: http://www.niiconsulting.com
>
>
> On 11 Oct 2007 12:36:39 -0000, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> >
> > I was looking for a Linux hardening tool. I found Bastille. The latest = version that I was able to find is 3.09. I cannot seem to get this = version to work on later versions of Linux (RHEL 5, FC 6,7) = distributions.
> >
> >
> > Is this tool still being supported? Is there a similar tool out there?
> >
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> >
> > JP
> >
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Nikhil Wagholikar
> Information Security Analyst
>
> NII Consulting
> Web: www.niiconsulting.com
> Office Phone : 022-28392628
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