Fedora Security Tools spin

Luke Macken lmacken at redhat.com
Fri Sep 5 00:23:09 UTC 2008


On Fri, Sep 05, 2008 at 12:52:49AM +0200, Adrian Pilchowiec wrote:
> On Wednesday 03 of September 2008 23:00:44 Luke Macken wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 10:54:37AM +0530, Huzaifa Sidhpurwala wrote:
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> > > Todd Zullinger wrote:
> > > > Huzaifa Sidhpurwala wrote:
> > > >> I just came across a knoppix security tool live CD and thought it
> > > >> would be a good idea for a security tool fedora spin too.
> > > >> The tools are freely available at:
> > > >>
> > > >> http://knoppix-std.org/index.html
> > > >> and are all GPLed?
> > > >>
> > > >> Do you guys think this is a good idea, I am sure such a spin does
> > > >> not exists in Fedora yet.
> > > >
> > > > Do you mean something like Luke Macken put together?
> > > >
> > > > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/LukeMacken/SecurityLiveCD
> > >
> > > Yeah but more tools and more bare bones,
> > > Perhaps i can assist Luke in this?
> >
> > Absolutely!
> >
> > I'm in the process of rebasing the kickstart against the latest livecd
> > base, and I will be pushing it through the New Spin Process soon.
> >
> > More tools?  Yes.  I want it to ship with every security tool in Fedora.
> > If you know of any that are missing from the list, please let me know.
> >
> 
> Maybe it would be good to add OpenVAS [1] (free fork of nessus) to the spin ? 

I added OpenVAS to the WishList, thanks!

    https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/SecuritySpin#Wishlist

luke




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