security of a new redhat 7.3 install

[David Rees]

On 7/1/05, yon rosenthal <yon at webbox.co.za> wrote:
> 
> Just not quite sure what you mean by ' making sure the updates
> repository is enabled'? Do you mean automatic updates?

He most likely means the fedora legacy updates repo.

I would make sure that the machine is not publically accessible via
the internet until all security updates are applied and the machine is
rebooted with the latest kernel from fedora legacy.

-Dave