Re: [leafnode-list] leafnode et. al. - security

[Grahame Cooper <Grahame@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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Werner Partner wrote:
> I'm about buildung a familiy server with nntp, smtp, pop3. Something
> else will be added.
> I was warnend about "holes" to internet and it was said that I must care
> about security.
>
> Now I ask - querying your usual experience:
> What is the easiest amd most practical way to protect such a small
> server about offences out of the air:
>
> I thought about hosts.deny, e.g. all : all except local
>
> Or are there better ways

Werner,

I think this is wrong forum for this message, so some people could be
annoyed.

However, I have gone through this whole home server setup process and
written up how I did it. If you go to:

http://www.jandg-cooper.com/home_network/

Cheers

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Grahame Cooper
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Tel. +44 1204 301292
Email. Grahame@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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