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Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2001 20:18:09 -0800 (PST)
From: Tim Erlin <tperlin@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Security trial for BSD firewall box.
To: Lord Raiden <raiden23@netzero.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
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You can run a vulnerability assessment tool against
it. Check out nessus at www.nessus.org.

--Tim

--- Lord Raiden <raiden23@netzero.net> wrote:
> 	Hi all.  In a couple of weeks I'm going to be
> putting a new firewall box 
> online complete with SMTP server, as soon as I get
> the time.  The box is 
> completed and all I need to do is install the SMTP
> service and give it a 
> trial run.  Anyone know of a good way to test this
> box to see if it's setup 
> correctly?  Like maybe a group that can hammer it
> and see if I left any 
> holes in the protection?  I think I got tripwire and
> the ip filtering and 
> all that setup right, but I'm not totally deathly
> sure.  Anyone got any 
> ideas?  I don't want to leave the SMTP server
> vulnerable to spammers 
> either.  So I'm totally game to any ideas you guys
> have.  I'm using FreeBSD 
> 4.3 stable as my platform.
> 
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