[rsbac] Re: New Live-CD

[Bencsath Boldizsar]

New link for that: www.sniffix.org
(not too much prettier...;-))


On Fri, 5 Mar 2004, Amon Ott wrote:

> On Freitag, 5. März 2004 17:00, Andrea Pasquinucci wrote:
> > Concerning the Live-CD, I have just finished using it at a university
> > course (actually the course was within a "Master in Computer Security"),
> > and I think that it could be very nice if it would be improved a bit, at
> > least for these purposes.
> >
> > For example, it could be nice if it would start with a minimum bare
> > setup, nothing running, only logging-in as secoff and root allowed. Then
> > there could be (in secoff home) some scripts (like the current
> > "restore") which insert rules to allow some programs to run etc, even
> > reversible in the sense that the script can have a start/stop option to
> > insert/remove the rules.
> >
> > Actually I did exactly this for my course, I wrote a 10 lines script
> > which removed some rules => apache would not work anymore, and then
> > added them by hand to show the students how it worked. It was not very
> > practical because I had to load the script from my disquette and then
> > ditribute it to the students etc.etc.
>
> Good to know you could make practical use of it, although some things were
> not yet optimal.
>
> > I think that a Live-CD like that would be very useful to those who
> > would like to learn how to use RSBAC. What do you think?
>
> Looks like a plan. I am very busy with Cebit preparations, both for company
> and RSBAC, so I will not be able to do much in this area now. After Cebit,
> we should try to get this improvement done.
>
> For students and teaching, you can also try Bencsath Boldizsar's Sniffix CD
> from the RSBAC link page, see http://db.dc.hu/~boldi/sniffix.txt
>
> Amon.
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