Cleaning data off a remote machine

Andrew L. Gould andrewlylegould at gmail.com
Mon Jul 28 17:12:43 UTC 2008


On Jul 28, 2008, at 11:23, Chris Hastie <lists at oak-wood.co.uk> wrote:

> I'm about to give up a FreeBSD dedicated server and would like to  
> make sure I
> don't inadvertantly leave any bits of sensitive data on it. What is  
> the best
> way to remove all data from the hard drive? I have no problem if  
> this removes
> the OS along the way, but ideally I would like to be able to do what  
> ever I do
> from an SSH session. If there's no alternative I can arange KVMoIP  
> console
> access.
>
> Thanks
>
> -- 
> Chris Hastie

Is there anyone onsite that you could trust to run DBAN (Derik's Boot  
And Nuke)?

Andrew


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