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Index: M

machine
auditing (see audit, security)
backing up: 27.5.1. Backing Up Your Filesystems
choosing: 10.3. Choosing a Machine
configuring: 10.10.6. Reconfiguring for Production
on Unix/Linux: 11.5. Reconfiguring for Production
connecting: 10.10.8. Connecting the Machine
disconnecting or shutting down: 27.4.3. Planning for Disconnecting or Shutting Down Machines
hardening: 10.8. Building a Bastion Host
hardware (see hardware)
physical location of: 10.4. Choosing a Physical Location
securing: 10.9. Securing the Machine
13.6. Controlling Unsafe Configurations
on Unix/Linux: 11.2. Securing Unix
on Windows NT: 12.3. Securing Windows NT
software (see software)
speed of: 10.3.2. How Fast a Machine?
mail (see email)
mail delivery agent (MDA): 16.1. Electronic Mail
mail servers, evaluating: 16.1.2.1. Junk mail
mail transfer agent (MTA): 16.1. Electronic Mail
mail user agent (MUA): 16.1. Electronic Mail
mailing lists, keeping current: 26.3.1.1. Mailing lists
A.3. Mailing Lists
maintaining firewalls: 26. Maintaining Firewalls
man-in-the-middle forgery: 8.6.1. Risks of Filtering by Source Address
management tools: 2.9. Administrative Services
managing accounts: 26.1.2. Managing Your Accounts
MAPI (Microsoft Messaging API): 16.8. Microsoft Messaging API (MAPI)
masquerading: 8.9.1.3. Masquerading
master browser, on Microsoft networks: 20.4.2.2. Master browser
MBONE (Multicast Backbone): 2.6. Real-Time Conferencing Services
19.6. Multicast and the Multicast Backbone (MBONE)
MD4 algorithm: 21.3.1. One-Time Password Software
C.5.3. Cryptographic Hashes and Message Digests
C.5.3. Cryptographic Hashes and Message Digests
MDA (mail delivery agent): 16.1. Electronic Mail
memory: 10.3.3. What Hardware Configuration?
for logs: 26.1.3. Managing Your Disk Space
26.2.3. What Should You Watch For?
managing: 26.1.3. Managing Your Disk Space
merging interior and exterior routers: 6.5.2. It's OK to Merge the Interior Router and the Exterior Router
message digests: C.2.2. Cryptographic Hashes, Checksums, and Message Digests
meta-packets, and filtering: 8.8.4. It Should Allow Rules Based on Any Header or Meta-Packet Criteria
Microsoft DNS server, disabling: 12.4.5. Specific Windows NT Services to Disable
Microsoft Exchange: 2.3.1. Electronic Mail
16.4. Microsoft Exchange
Microsoft Internet Explorer (see Internet Explorer)
Microsoft Messaging API (MAPI): 16.8. Microsoft Messaging API (MAPI)
Microsoft networks
browser roles: 20.4.2.1. Domain master browser
common security problems in: 18.3.2. Remote Graphic Interfaces for Microsoft Operating Systems
domains: 20.4.1. Domains and Workgroups
file sharing on: 17.4. File Sharing for Microsoft Networks
workgroups: 20.4.1. Domains and Workgroups
Microsoft Proxy Server: 9.7. Using Microsoft Proxy Server
Microsoft RPC: 14.1. Remote Procedure Call (RPC)
14.1. Remote Procedure Call (RPC)
16.4. Microsoft Exchange
authentication: 14.1.2. Microsoft RPC Authentication
Microsoft SQL Server (see SQL Server)
Microsoft TCP/IP printing services, disabling: 12.4.5. Specific Windows NT Services to Disable
Microsoft Terminal Server/Terminal Services: 18.3.4. Microsoft Terminal Server and Terminal Services
MIME (Multimedia Internet Mail Extensions): 16.1.3. Multimedia Internet Mail Extensions (MIME)
extensions (see S/MIME OpenPGP)
mobile code systems: 15.4. Mobile Code and Web-Related Languages
modem pools: 6.6. Terminal Servers and Modem Pools
modifying services: 10.10.5. Installing and Modifying Services
on Windows NT: 12.5. Installing and Modifying Services
on Unix: 11.4. Installing and Modifying Services
monitoring system: 26.2. Monitoring Your System
automatically: 10.11.2. Consider Using Software to Automate Monitoring
Morris worm: 13.2.2. What Data Does the Protocol Transfer?
13.2.3.1. Does it have any other commands in it?
mountd: 11.3.4.1. NFS and related services
17.3.1. NFS Authentication
17.3.6. Packet Filtering Characteristics of NFS
mounting filesystems: 10.10.6.2. Mount filesystems as read-only
11.5.3. Mount Filesystems as Read-Only
mrouter: 4.3.4. IP over IP and GRE
MRTG program: 10.11.2. Consider Using Software to Automate Monitoring
MTA (mail transfer agent): 16.1. Electronic Mail
MUA (mail user agent): 16.1. Electronic Mail
Multicase Backbone (see MBONE)
multicast IP: 4.3.4. IP over IP and GRE
multicasting: 19.6. Multicast and the Multicast Backbone (MBONE)
Multimedia Internet Mail Extensions (see MIME)
MX records: 20.1.5.1. Set up a "fake" DNS server on the bastion host for the outside world to use


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