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Re: [FW-1] Erasing hard disk on nokia platforms

Subject: Re: [FW-1] Erasing hard disk on nokia platforms
From: Michal Merta <michal.merta AT GMAIL DOT COM>
To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST AT AMADEUS.US.CHECKPOINT DOT COM
Date: Tue, 30 May 2006 11:47:13 +0200
Yes, you're right. Plug the disk into another computer, boot any linux and
rewrite disk with 0s. Use dd.
Michal



On 5/30/06, Michael Schwartzkopff <ccse_fw1 AT multinet DOT de> wrote:

Am Dienstag, 30. Mai 2006 11:24 schrieb sin:
> Matthias Hoppe wrote:
> > Hi List,
> >
> > due to our internal it security guideline we have the need to erase
the
> > contents of all hard disks on our firewall boxes in case we take them
out
> > of production.
> >
> > We use nokia platforms running IPSO.
> >
> > Does anybody have an idea how this can be done?
>
> check to see if IPSO has the dd command.

Get the HDD from the device, plug it into an other computer, boot knoppix
and
use shred.

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