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WonderCody
24th November 2007, 07:00
If I follow this guide(http://howtoforge.com/perfect_server_ubuntu7.10) exactly except disabling root account after install then will my server be secure? If not what can I do to secure it?

falko
25th November 2007, 13:44
Yes, it is secure.
To secure it even more, you can prevent brute-force attacks:
http://www.howtoforge.com/fail2ban_debian_etch
http://www.howtoforge.com/blockhosts_debian_etch
http://www.howtoforge.com/preventing_ssh_dictionary_attacks_with_denyhosts