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Re: [cobalt-security] Qube 3 Squid runs as Open Relay Proxy by default
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-security] Qube 3 Squid runs as Open Relay Proxy by default
- From: Brian Reichert <reichert@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2002 15:15:49 -0400
- List-id: Mailing list for users to address network security on Cobalt products. <cobalt-security.list.cobalt.com>
On Thu, Jul 18, 2002 at 09:44:48AM -0700, Tim Dunn wrote:
> Yah, one of the elided parts was that he tried doing some edits, but
> something on the was was automagically prepending "Allow all" or
> something equally rapeable to the squid.conf.
That kind of crap is why I'm _not_ at all partial to mutant,
undocumented sysadmin tools. :/ I'm sorry he was being bit...
> In my view, a $100
> investment (and a small amount of setup time) is a good stop-gap
> until he can figure out what's doing the unwanted edits.
True enough, in this case. It's increasingly been my habit to
rebuild machines with actual tools, though. I cannot _believe_ how
much time I waste trying to figure out why my valid modifications
to config files aren't being preserved...
If you want to wade into a discussion of time/money issues...
>
> tim
>
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