How To Secure /tmp and /dev/shm partition

by Tweak on June 12, 2009
in Linux, Security, Servers

Keep you server clean of rookits is a good idea to get a good security level. A sysadministrator can create a seperate partition for /tmp and mount it with noexec and nosuid parameters. And to do it is not necessary to reboot or repartition your drive.

1. First you should secure /tmp:
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