MACROMEDIA BREEZE-SECURITY Manual

Summary of BREEZE-SECURITY

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    Security and macromedia breeze.

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    3 contents overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 security levels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 infrastructure security . . . . . . . . . ...

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    4 contents.

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    5 security and macromedia breeze overview this document is targeted towards system administrators and program managers interested in ensuring security with breeze. If you are installing breeze for use on your intranet, it is recommended that you review and implement the best practices outlined in th...

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    6 security and macromedia breeze security levels when planning a security strategy, it is important to consider the various layers of a deployed server environment, and devise a plan for each layer. Typically, a comprehensive security strategy incorporates the following elements: • infrastructure se...

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    Security levels 7 breeze web server security macromedia breeze comes with its own built-in high-performance, secure web server. This web server is based in part on macromedia jrun enterprise server and has been designed specifically to serve dynamic content for breeze, including breeze live meetings...

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    8 security and macromedia breeze single server configuration the easiest solution for a dedicated, single-server breeze system is to block all ports on the breeze box except 80, 1935 (and 443 for ssl-enabled servers). If the windows server is carefully updated by your it department with the latest m...

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    Security levels 9 application-level security the breeze application has a built-in acl-based security model that lets you assign users different permissions to access breeze’s features. For example, you can control what users have permissions to publish presentations by adding them to the account au...

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    10 security and macromedia breeze best practices below is a checklist of best practices that will assist you in securing breeze. • firewall your servers it is highly recommended to place macromedia breeze behind a firewall, especially if you are intending for breeze to be used on the internet. By no...

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    Recommended security resources and references 11 recommended security resources and references the following are sources of information and software which may aid the process of securing your breeze server(s). • network security sans institute ( www.Sans.Org ) the sans institute (system administrati...

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    12 security and macromedia breeze.