On Fri, 18 Jun 2004, Steve Linabery wrote:
> on it, I plan to run
> apache httpd
> apache tomcat (with whatever latest j2sdk)
> amanda
> qmail (outbound mail from website)
> ssh
> X
> 
> I'm looking for the distro that will be easily secured, has reasonable
> security defaults out of the box, and is compatible with the above setup
> (I'm talking about avoiding weird configuration problems, build
> problems, ACL configuration with these kinds of services, etc.).

Any reason you want to use qmail instead of a lightweight mailer like 
nullmailer? Also, why X on a web server?

In any case, Debian should be able to do all of the above without a
problem, and has fairly reasonably defaults.

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