IIS 5 Tutorials
28 May 2004, 04:37 PM
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If security is your focus, then do this:
1. Remove all trace of IIS, damn it to hell, stamp on the source CDs.
2. Install Apache
Job done! (Seriously). Of course, you can still fsck up an Apache install and have that as insecure as anything you like, but I assume some clue.
1. Remove all trace of IIS, damn it to hell, stamp on the source CDs.
2. Install Apache
Job done! (Seriously). Of course, you can still fsck up an Apache install and have that as insecure as anything you like, but I assume some clue.
28 May 2004, 04:56 PM
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Originally Posted by stevencotton
If security is your focus, then do this:
1. Remove all trace of IIS, damn it to hell, stamp on the source CDs.
2. Install Apache
Job done! (Seriously). Of course, you can still fsck up an Apache install and have that as insecure as anything you like, but I assume some clue.
1. Remove all trace of IIS, damn it to hell, stamp on the source CDs.
2. Install Apache
Job done! (Seriously). Of course, you can still fsck up an Apache install and have that as insecure as anything you like, but I assume some clue.
If only life was that easy !
Its for a client , and they must , most definatly , most supremly (?) no questions asked , must definatly have IIS5. Unfortunatly.
28 May 2004, 09:38 PM
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Hey Andy 
Some very good stuff on the MS site:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/sec...s/default.mspx
has two links - IIS v5 Security Checklist (essential reading) and A Guide to Securing IIS v5
Also:
http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1312
and
http://www.windowsecurity.com/articl...rver_security/
HTH,
Chris.
Some very good stuff on the MS site:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/sec...s/default.mspx
has two links - IIS v5 Security Checklist (essential reading) and A Guide to Securing IIS v5
Also:
http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1312
and
http://www.windowsecurity.com/articl...rver_security/
HTH,
Chris.
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