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Date:      Thu, 15 Dec 2005 01:31:34 +0100
From:      Pietro Cerutti <pietro.cerutti@gmail.com>
To:        FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Insecure Web App Hosting
Message-ID:  <e572718c0512141631h102c2620kb51ac8954894b21f@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <BAY7-F189657E154043057A1B1409A3B0@phx.gbl>
References:  <BAY7-F189657E154043057A1B1409A3B0@phx.gbl>

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On 12/15/05, Mike Esquardez <mikeala3@hotmail.com> wrote:
> i have to install a server that will host a "test drive" of a web app on =
the
> internet. from my inital look at the app, it looks like it will be a targ=
et
> to be exploited. i am not involved with the code so fixing it is not an
> option. what i would like to try and do is host it in a manner where i ca=
n
> minimize the risk and damage. it will only have sample data and it doesnt
> have to be "live". some ideas i have-
>
> automate disk imaging or rsync.
> read only filesystem.
> integrity tool.
> live cd version of the app.
>
> any other ideas?????

What about putting your services in a jail(8) ?

>
> its using apache/php/mysql and i have explained that it might not be full=
y
> functional or might have to be offline for a small amount of time each da=
y.
> i have only just switched to freebsd so if any one has any links to some
> docs or tools that would be helpful. thankyou.
> Mike
>
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