I had been having some problems with latest grsecurity test patch kernels on various machines, usually core2quads with raptors on raid. I used same config I have always used but the kernel would panic on boot. So I gave the grsec rpm packages a try once more and this time they actually worked. I had [...]

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Recently I had a client contact me regarding the axfr query/zone transfer where someone can basically find out all a records on a domain. I had knew about this a while but never found out how to disable it. I had searched for disabling axfr, but I found out it is just a zxne transfer. [...]

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Finally gotroot.com has came out with new rulesets a while back. they didn’t make any new ones for 1.9* to my knowledge. Gotroot always does a good job with the rules but there is nearly always some rulesets broken right out of the box and lots of unnecessary rules. I know on the old 1.9* [...]

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