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Efficient Use Of Bind Variables, Cursor_Sharing And Related Cursor Parameters
White Papers This white paper focuses on specific features to the application programmer and the database administrator to control this, specifically the concept of bind variables and some related Oracle startup parameters.
[November 7, 2004, 23:00]
GPLv3 May Not Bind Microsoft
News The GPLv3 is trying to bind Microsoft accidentally," Lam-Beattie said. Microsoft should be able to extricate itself from the implications of the General Public License version 3, according to a leading Australian intellectual property lawyer.
[July 25, 2007, 9:40]
ISC Confirms BIND Vulnerabilities
News Confusion is rife about potential vulnerabilities in BIND, the most commonly used domain name server on the Internet, and experts are calling on the makers of the software to clarify the issue. Domain name servers are used to match domain names to...
[March 5, 2003, 10:52]
Secure Your DNS - Replace BIND
News If you're running BIND on Linux/UNIX for your DNS services, you're likely familiar with the potential security implications. Although BIND is an excellent choice for many organisations, those looking for a DNS server with security included from the...
[February 5, 2003, 9:32]
BIND Bug Opens Domain Name Servers To Attack
News CERT, an Internet security advisory service, on Tuesday warned that the flaw affects Domain Name System (DNS) servers running version 9 of Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) prior to version 9.2.1. Version 9.2.1 is BIND's current release.
[June 5, 2002, 15:11]
MS, Amdahl To Bind NT Server, Mainframe Know-how
News The pair will work together to provide host integration, Year 2000, messaging and other solutions that will cover an enterprise-wide span "from the data centre to the desktop". Also involved will be the DMR Consulting Group, Amdahl's professional...
[February 2, 1998, 15:20]
Salutation-Lite: Find-and-Bind™ Technologies For Mobile Devices
White Papers The Operating Environment Functional Unit will provide a means to determine the operating system, processor type, device class, amount of free memory, and input/output characteristics of a hand-held or palm-sized device.
[October 9, 2003, 0:00]
Create Data-Aware Applications In "Avalon" - The Windows Presentation Foundation
White Papers In WPF one can bind UI elements to a wide variety of data sources, including XML data, Web services, as well as databases. To keep things manageable, the author shows how one can data bind a typical WPF application to an XML data source and explain...
[November 29, 2006, 23:00]
MSDN Webcast: ADO.NET Step By Step (Part 11 Of 16): Data-Binding In Windows Forms With The BindingSource Class (Level 200)
White Papers The presenter of this webcast discusses how to bind data to the Windows Forms. The presenters examine the underlying mechanisms that bind controls to ADO.NET data sources. Next, they take a look at the BindingSource class, new in ADO.NET version...
[August 28, 2007, 0:00]
Half Of DNS Servers Vulnerable To Attack
News The security of DNS continues to be an issue for network administrators, despite the availability of more secure DNS servers such as BIND 9, according to a survey released on Monday by network appliance company, Infoblox.
[November 20, 2007, 12:37]
MSDN Webcast: Windows Presentation Foundation Data Binding (Part 1 Of 2) (Level 200)
White Papers This webcast shows how to bind data to the UI using WPF. Beginning with an overview of how to connect user interface elements to data sources in WPF, the webcast then demonstrates how to convert data during the binding process and how to bind to...
[December 14, 2006, 23:00]
Open Directory And Active Directory, Part 2
White Papers That is, the credentials of the user logging in may not be used to bind to the directory to access data. Users may authenticate with an LDAP bind operation, using the credentials entered into the login window, but this connection is used only to...
[December 12, 2004, 23:00]
LDAP: Authentication Methods And Connection Level Security Mechanisms
White Papers This paper also details the simple Bind authentication method including anonymous, unauthenticated, and plain-text password mechanisms and the SASL (Simple Authentication and Security Layer) Bind authentication method including DIGEST-MD5 and...
[December 13, 2004, 23:00]
DNS Servers 'vulnerable To Attack'
News Kristensen added that Internet Systems Consortium strongly recommends against using 4.X and 8.X versions of BIND as forwarders. It should be noted that the 8.x and 4.x versions [of BIND] aren't vulnerable as such, but they were designed in a manner...
[October 25, 2005, 17:55]
The Latest Top 10 Linux/Unix Security Holes
News Please note that the people who developed and support BIND are not really to blame for the many successful attacks. The fact that most Linux/UNIX versions ship with BIND is the reason for its widespread use, and every Linux/UNIX administrator needs...
[November 4, 2003, 11:10]
Linux/UNIX Threats: SANS Top 10
News The top Linux/UNIX threat continues to be the Internet's most popular DNS server software, BIND (Berkeley Internet Name Domain). Buffer overruns and cache poisoning are common attack vectors, and the various exploits mainly succeed because...
[November 22, 2004, 12:10]
Computer Prank Slips Past Security Experts
News The code posed as a so-called exploit -- a program that identifies security flaws in a computer system -- in this case, four flaws recently discovered in the common domain-name-service software known as the Berkeley Internet Name Domain, or BIND.
[February 2, 2001, 8:55]
New Flaws Expose Net To Attacks
News The flaws occur in the popular Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) software. While BIND 9 is the latest version of the software, many administrators still use BIND 8 and many older systems continue to run BIND 4.
[November 14, 2002, 8:04]
IBM Hopes To Use DNA To Build Chips
News DNA consists of specific chemical bases (guanine and cytosine, for example) that bind and react in somewhat predictable ways with each other. Another key part in the system revolves around peptides that can bind to the DNA and a non-biologically...
[February 20, 2008, 17:33]
Security Through Obscurity
News BIND on Linux/UNIX BIND, one of the most popular DNS servers on the Internet, can be found as the default DNS server for many Linux and UNIX distributions. BIND's primary configuration takes places in the /etc/named.boot file.
[January 29, 2003, 8:03]
