There is a graphical interface to MSEC, called draksec. It is available through Control Center and allows to change the security level of your system.
You simply click on the button corresponding to the security level you need, the effect is immediate. You are should very carefully read the help text so that you know what a specific security level involves for you and your users.There is also a libsafe check-box. Check this option if the machine you are currently configuring is acting as a server for the Internet. This library can prevent attacks of type "Buffer Overflow". Consult the libsafe home page for more information.
![]() | Depending on your installation mode (Recommended or Expert, you will be presented with different security options. |