The errata list is a list of errors and their corrections that were found after the product was released. If the error was corrected in a later version or reprint the date of the correction will be displayed in the column titled "Date Corrected".
The following errata were submitted by our customers and approved as valid errors by the author or editor.
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Location |
Description |
Submitted By |
Date Submitted |
Date Corrected |
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Page x
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In the second line of the last paragraph, changed "(over 700 pages)" to "(over 7,000 pages)."
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Anonymous |
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Apr 01, 2001 |
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Page 16
The last sentence of the first paragraph |
under the heading "The Windows NT/2000 Architectures" did read:
"I particularly recommend Inside Windows NT, Third Edition by James
D. Murray (O'Reilly & Associates, 1999)."
Now reads:
"I particularly recommend Inside Windows 2000, Third Edition, by David
A. Solomon and Mark E. Russinovich (Microsoft Press, 2000)."
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Anonymous |
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Apr 01, 2001 |
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Page 50
In the table at the bottom of the page |
In the table at the bottom of the page changed "REG_DWORD" to "REG_SZ".
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Anonymous |
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Apr 01, 2001 |
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Page 51
last column of the table |
In the last column of the table, deleted the period after "Warning".
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Anonymous |
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Jan 01, 2001 |
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Page 72
In the first column of the table at the bottom of the page, changed |
"EnableICMPRedirects" to "EnableICMPRedirect".
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Anonymous |
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Jan 01, 2001 |
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Page 85
after the "Configuring Complex Passwords" section |
The following text should be inserted after the "Configuring Complex Passwords" section:
Setting Winlogon Options
The registry path for the DontDisplayLastUserName setting has changed
in Windows 2000. I recommend changing the following registry value:
Value Name | Type | Recommended
| | Value
---------------------------------------------------------------------
HKLMSoftwareMicrosoftWindows | REG_DWORD | 1
CurrentVersionPoliciesSystem | |
DontDisplayLastUserName | |
---------------------------------------------------------------------
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Anonymous |
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Page 116
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The following sentence has been added at the end of the Tip
"Note that Rdpclip does not work with the new Terminal Services
Advanced Client."
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Anonymous |
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Apr 01, 2001 |
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Page 117
Lines 7-8 of the third paragraph |
Lines 7-8 of the third paragraph did read
"...is available from the Franken Archives FTP site (ftp://ftp.franken.
de/pub/win32/develop/gnuwin32/cygwin/porters/Vinschen_Corinna/V1.1.1/)"
Now reads:
"...is available from the Cygwin web site (http://www.cygwin.com/
openssh.html) or from the OpenSSH web site (http://www.openssh.com/
portable.html)
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Anonymous |
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Apr 01, 2001 |
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Page 124
Table 4-4 |
In the first column of Table 4-4, changed "sh.exe" to "ssh.exe".
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Anonymous |
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Jan 01, 2001 |
| Printed |
Page 143
The description for /v did read |
"Indicates that the backup should perform a verify operation after
the restore."
Now reads:
"Indicates that a verify operation should be performed after the
backup."
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Anonymous |
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Apr 01, 2001 |
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Page 150
Figure 6-3 has been replaced with a screenshot that matches its caption |
("Audit Policy settings in Windows 2000").
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Anonymous |
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Apr 01, 2001 |
| Printed |
Page 150-151
The first column's heading has been changed from "Type of Event" to |
"Audit Setting (NT/Win2000)." The values in this column now read:
Logon and Logoff/
Audit logon events
File and Object Access/
Audit object access
Use of User Rights/
Audit privilege use
User and Group Management/
Audit account management
Security Policy Changes/
Audit policy changes
Restart, Shutdown and System/
Audit system events
Process Tracking/
Audit process tracking
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Anonymous |
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Apr 01, 2001 |
| Printed |
Page 151
The following entry should be added to Table 6-1 |
Audit Setting Success Failure Recommended Setting
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
Audit directory Active Directory Active Directory None on a bastion
service access objects with objects with host. This new
(Windows 2000 matching SACLs matching SACLs Windows 2000 audit
only) will be audited will be audited setting is applicable
on success (per- on failure (per- only to domain
mission granted). mission denied). controllers. When
enabled, it audits
authentication
requests it receives
over the network.
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Anonymous |
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Page 151
Added the following entry at the end of Table 6-1 |
Audit Setting Success Failure Recommended Setting
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
Audit account Successful net- Failed network None on a bastion
logon events work logon logon attempts host. This new
(Windows 2000 attempts will be will be audited. Windows 2000 audit
only) audited. setting is applicable
only to domain
controllers. When
enabled, it audits
authentication
requests it receives
over the network.
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Anonymous |
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Apr 01, 2001 |
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Page 157
Example 6-1: The example name should end with ntp.conf (and not |
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Anonymous |
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Page 160
The web site sabernet.net does not exist anymore. The sentence |
beginning with "Mr Rhoads..." Should now read: "The NTsyslog can be
downloaded from SourceForge http://ntsyslog.sourceforge.net/"
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Anonymous |
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Page 161
In the 2nd entry in the 1st column in the table at the top of the page, |
changed "Syslog" to "Syslog1".
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Anonymous |
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Jan 01, 2001 |
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Page 182
The second sentence under TCP Wrappers did read |
"However, a trusted copy is available at CERT's FTP site
(ftp://ftp.cert.org/pub/tools/tcp_wrappers/tcp_wrappers_7.6.tar.gz)."
Now reads:
"However, a trusted copy is available at the Swedish University
Computer Network FTP site (ftp://ftp.sunet.se/pub/unix/security/
tcp_wrappers_7.6.tar.gz)."
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Anonymous |
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Jan 01, 2001 |
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Page 182
Changed the URL in the "OpenSSH" section to http://www.openssh.com/ |
portable.html. Delete the "OpenSSH and OpenSSL Cygwin patches" section.
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Anonymous |
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Apr 01, 2001 |
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Page 183
In the 4th line of Example C-1, changed "Cygwin" to "cygwin". |
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Anonymous |
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Jan 01, 2001 |
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Page 183
In Example C-1, deleted the 5th line of code |
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Anonymous |
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Jan 01, 2001 |
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Page 183
Deleted the last two sentences in the Tip ("Perl is also..."). |
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Anonymous |
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Apr 01, 2001 |
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Page 183
Example C-2 now reads |
$ tar zxvf openssl-0.9.6.tar.gz
$ cd openssl-0.9.6
$ ./Configure no-threads CygWin32
$ make
$ make test #optional
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Anonymous |
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Apr 01, 2001 |
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Page 184
At the end of the second code line in Example C-3, changed "0.9.5" to |
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Anonymous |
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Apr 01, 2001 |