Solaris Secure by Default Design

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Coming from OpenBSD background, installing Solaris can be an eye opening experience. There are many services enabled and listening to the world; luckily for Sun, most Solaris boxes are running on Sparc. Linux used to do the same thing, up until Red Hat starting to get a reputation for getting owned. Finally, there is some sanity at Sun and the Open Solaris project has some design documents on what they are working toward:

Secure by Default Design Specification

SBD is available in Nevada build 42 and greater.

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