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Redhat Lockdown

July 28, 2004

Here are some services that I like to turn off on RedHat:


chkconfig --level 2345 netfs off
service netfs stop
chkconfig --level 2345 pcmcia off
service pcmcia stop
chkconfig --level 2345 isdn off
service isdn stop
chkconfig --level 2345 portmap off
service portmap stop
chkconfig --level 2345 nfslock off
service nfslock stop
chkconfig --level 2345 rhnsd off
service rhnsd stop
chkconfig --level 2345 xfs off
service xfs stop
chkconfig --level 2345 cups off
service cups stop
chkconfig --level 2345 vncserver off
service vncserver stop

chkconfig --level 2345 netfs off

service netfs stop

chkconfig --level 2345 pcmcia off

service pcmcia stop

chkconfig --level 2345 isdn off

service isdn stop

chkconfig --level 2345 portmap off

service portmap stop

chkconfig --level 2345 nfslock off

service nfslock stop

chkconfig --level 2345 rhnsd off

service rhnsd stop

chkconfig --level 2345 xfs off

service xfs stop

chkconfig --level 2345 cups off

service cups stop

chkconfig --level 2345 vncserver off

service vncserver stop

Qpopper On Mandrake Linux release 8.2 (Bluebird) for i586

July 28, 2004



> wget ftp://ftp.qualcomm.com/eudora/servers/unix/popper/qpopper4.0.5.tar.gz
> cd qpopper4.0.5
> ./configure --enable-specialauth
> make
> make install
> cp /usr/local/sbin/popper /usr/sbin/popper

> wget ftp://ftp.qualcomm.com/eudora/servers/unix/popper/qpopper4.0.5.tar.gz

> cd qpopper4.0.5

> ./configure --enable-specialauth

> make

> make install

> cp /usr/local/sbin/popper /usr/sbin/popper

IMAP On Mandrake Linux release 8.2 (Bluebird) for i586

July 28, 2004



> wget ftp://ftp.cac.washington.edu/mail/imap.tar.Z
> cd imap-2002d/
> make slx
> make slx SSLTYPE=none

> wget ftp://ftp.cac.washington.edu/mail/imap.tar.Z

> cd imap-2002d/

> make slx

> make slx SSLTYPE=none

Sendmail On Mandrake Linux release 8.2 (Bluebird) for i586

July 28, 2004


1. Install latest version of Berkeley DB.

> wget http://www.sleepycat.com/update/snapshot/db-4.1.25.tar.gz
> tar -xvzf db-4.1.25.tar.gz
> cd db-4.1.25
> cd build_unix
> ../dist/configure
> make
> make install
> edit /etc/ld.so.conf and add /usr/local/BerkeleyDB.4.1/lib
to list of search paths
> ldconfig

2. Setup devtools/Site/site.config.m4

  define(`confMAPDEF', `-DNEWDB')
  define(`confINCDIRS', `-I/usr/local/BerkeleyDB.4.1/include/')
  define(`confLIBDIRS', `-L/usr/local/BerkeleyDB.4.1/lib/')

3. Recompile sendmail

> sh Build -c

4. Install sendmail

> sh Build install

1. Install latest version of Berkeley DB.

> wget http://www.sleepycat.com/update/snapshot/db-4.1.25.tar.gz

> tar -xvzf db-4.1.25.tar.gz

> cd db-4.1.25

> cd build_unix

> ../dist/configure

> make

> make install

> edit /etc/ld.so.conf and add /usr/local/BerkeleyDB.4.1/lib

to list of search paths

> ldconfig

2. Setup devtools/Site/site.config.m4

define(`confMAPDEF', `-DNEWDB')

define(`confINCDIRS', `-I/usr/local/BerkeleyDB.4.1/include/')

define(`confLIBDIRS', `-L/usr/local/BerkeleyDB.4.1/lib/')

3. Recompile sendmail

> sh Build -c

4. Install sendmail

> sh Build install

Upgrade RedHat 9 to Sendmail 8.12.11

July 28, 2004


wget ftp://ftp.sendmail.org/pub/sendmail/sendmail.8.12.11.tar.gz
tar -xvzf sendmail.8.12.11.tar.gz
cd sendmail-8.12.11/
cd sendmail
sh Build
cd ../cf/cf
cp /etc/mail/sendmail.mc  .
sh Build sendmail.cf

cp /etc/mail/sendmail.mc /etc/mail/sendmail.mc.bak
cp /etc/mail/sendmail.cf /etc/mail/sendmail.cf.bak

sh Build install-cf

cp /usr/sbin/sendmail.sendmail /usr/sbin/sendmail.sendmail.bak

cd ../../sendmail
mkdir /usr/man/man1
mkdir /usr/man/man5
mkdir /usr/man/man8
sh Build install

service sendmail stop
cp /usr/sbin/sendmail /usr/sbin/sendmail.sendmail
service sendmail start
rm /usr/sbin/sendmail
ln -s /etc/alternatives/mta /usr/sbin/sendmail

wget ftp://ftp.sendmail.org/pub/sendmail/sendmail.8.12.11.tar.gz

tar -xvzf sendmail.8.12.11.tar.gz

cd sendmail-8.12.11/

cd sendmail

sh Build

cd ../cf/cf

cp /etc/mail/sendmail.mc .

sh Build sendmail.cf

cp /etc/mail/sendmail.mc /etc/mail/sendmail.mc.bak

cp /etc/mail/sendmail.cf /etc/mail/sendmail.cf.bak

sh Build install-cf

cp /usr/sbin/sendmail.sendmail /usr/sbin/sendmail.sendmail.bak

cd ../../sendmail

mkdir /usr/man/man1

mkdir /usr/man/man5

mkdir /usr/man/man8

sh Build install

service sendmail stop

cp /usr/sbin/sendmail /usr/sbin/sendmail.sendmail

service sendmail start

rm /usr/sbin/sendmail

ln -s /etc/alternatives/mta /usr/sbin/sendmail

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Category: Distributions

Redhat Lockdown

Qpopper On Mandrake Linux release 8.2 (Bluebird) for i586

IMAP On Mandrake Linux release 8.2 (Bluebird) for i586

Sendmail On Mandrake Linux release 8.2 (Bluebird) for i586

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