Date: Fri, 30 Apr 1999 20:11:45 +0200 From: "Anders Hanssen" <andersbsd@bacchus.elanders.no> To: "=?iso-8859-1?Q?Alejandro_Ram=EDrez?=" <ales@megared.net.mx>, <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG>, "Deepwell Internet" <freebsd@deepwell.com> Subject: Re: DNS scripts (webmin/security) Message-ID: <00c001be9334$eb172e60$15f0f081@anders>
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Hi, All! I've also checked out webmin, and I'm wondering... how wise is it to have it running? Isn't this a easy way to get hacked? I mean, a http daemon with root privilegies? Is MiniServ/0.01 that secure? -Anders >Hi > You should check this page http://www.webmin.com , the webmin software >its a very good pakage to manage your server by more than one person, it let >you give priviledges to users to configure services, I think it does what >you want, and it does it with a web interface. >Ales >> Hello, >> We are the primary name server for quite a few domains. Some are >hosted >> by us, and some have web/mail hosting through customers of ours >> (co-locations). Up until recently all of our DNS administration was done >> manually by editing the zone files and doing a named.restart. This >> situation has a large room for error. >> >> How are other freeBSD-based ISP's handling administration of DNS by >more >> than one person? Is there a good tool for doing this? Mainly I'm looking >> for something that will update the PTR records automatically, update the >> serial number, and do a general sanity check. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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