Adobe® ColdFusion® 10 Server Lockdown Guide
Adobe® ColdFusion® 10 Server Lockdown Guide
Adobe® ColdFusion® 10 Server Lockdown Guide
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2.3 Prerequisites for a RedHat Enterprise Linux 6.3 Installation<br />
Take the following steps before running the ColdFusion installer on Linux<br />
2.3.1 - Before you Install RedHat Enterprise Linux<br />
Read through the NSA <strong>Guide</strong> to Secure Configuration of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (A.3) - at the time of this<br />
writing a <strong>Guide</strong> specific to RHEL Version 6 was not yet published, check with the NSA operating system<br />
configuration guidance (A.2) list to see if an updated guide has been published.<br />
2.3.2 - Installing RedHat Enterprise Linux<br />
Create separate partitions for the web root(s) in this guide we will use /web/ as the mount point for our web<br />
sites partition, please choose a unique mounting point name.<br />
Select a minimum set of packages, it is recommended that you do not install a graphical desktop environment.<br />
Choose to enable SELinux in Enforcing mode during the installation process.<br />
2.3.3 - Update Installed Software and Remove Unnecessary Software<br />
To update software run:<br />
# yum update<br />
To see what software packages are installed run<br />
# yum list installed | more<br />
Remove any packages that are not required.<br />
2.3.4 Install/Update Apache and remove Unnecessary Modules<br />
If Apache (httpd) has not yet been installed, install it using yum:<br />
# yum install httpd<br />
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