In article <MPG.1d52008b4f03a9a6989a7a@news-server.columbus.rr.com>,
Leythos <void@nowhere.lan> wrote:
>In article <dc8ti0$nld$2@gallifrey.nk.ca>, doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca
>says...
>> SPykids is a known defacer of Web Site. How does one prevent them
>> from ever having access to Server or even a LAN?
>>
>> Customer complained:
>>
>> Spykids should not be able to get into our websites
>> regardless of whether they are
>> piggy-backing on a member or not. This has happened 2x so far.
>
>You need to learn how they are getting in, what measures you can do to
>block it and such.
>
>First, put the web server behind a dedicated firewall, not a NAT box, a
>firewall - only allow real HTTP or HTTPS sessions to it.
>
>Require users to have strong passwords, look it up if you don't know
>what that means.
>
>Block IP networks that don't need access to your web sites - as an
>example I block about 50 subnets in countries outside of our own and it
>cuts down on a lot of attempts.
>
I am using pf via OpenBSD. What do I need to add?
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