References


  • http://tldp.org/LDP/sag/html The Linux System Administrator's Guide.

  • http://tldp.org/HOWTO/User-Authentication-HOWTO Setting up passwords.

  • http://tldp.org/HOWTO/HOWTO-INDEX/admin.html#ADMSECURITY The Linux security HOWTOs all in one place. Be sure to read over the Security-HOWTO for an overview.

  • http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Shadow-Password-HOWTO.html Explains the shadow password system.

  • http://www.novell.com/coolsolutions/feature/11685.html A brief, but nice, overview of permissions and how to set them in Nautilus/GNOME.

  • http://www.gratisoft.us/sudo The sudo program lets you delegate specific administrative tasks to particular users without turning over the Root password.

  • http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/pam Pluggable Authentication Modules in Linux.

  • http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/pseries/index.jsp?topic=/com.ibm.aix.doc/aixbman/security/pam_overview.htm This guide to PAM under IBM's flavor of Unix is helpful to Linux users, too.

  • http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-sc7.html This article on "Practical Linux Security" offers an interesting take on handling users.

  • http://searchenterpriselinux.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid39_gci928466,00.html This Linux Security Learning Guide is a handy set of articles and links on the range of security topics.

  • http://www.schneier.com/blowfish.html The Blowfish encryption algorithm home page.

  • http://linuxgazette.net/issue81/vikas.html A summary of the Magic SysRq process.



SUSE Linux 10 Unleashed
SUSE Linux 10.0 Unleashed
ISBN: 0672327260
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2003
Pages: 332

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