Advanced search


Trapped!  

A honeypot is a specialized security tool that pretends to be an ordinary system to attract and identify attackers. Experienced intruders, however, are not so easily fooled. An experimental new technology known as HoneypotMe moves honeypot functionality to real systems on the production network.

Backup Battle  

The well-known free backup solutions Bacula and Amanda now have some competition. Burp, Obnam, and Backshift are three promising newcomers that impress with interesting features.

UserSecurity  

Restricting FTP access on Solaris can be tricky. We show you how to create a secure chroot environment that restricts an SFTP user to a specific directory.

Cockpit  

Univention is one of the most interesting, preconfigured Linux-based products in the corporate server race.

The Mailman  

The latest release of Open-Xchange collaboration server includes new interfaces, such as MAPI support for Outlook and the ability to connect to mobile devices. In this article, we look at the new features and explain how to install the community version.

Rest in PAC  

With its intelligent functionality, PAC can bring order to active SSH connections.

Database Face-Off  

MariaDB is a cousin of MySQL – but not an identical twin

Server Check  

With the right plugins, Nagios can monitor the underlying server hardware, as well as services. The author of the IPMI plugin shows how.