On Friday 13 September 2002 05:15 pm, Bob Tanner wrote: > Quoting Joel Rosenberg (joelr at ellegon.com): > > On Tuesday 10 September 2002 11:04 pm, Bob Tanner wrote: > > > Since several people have reported root compromises on #tclug, I've > > > added chkrootkit to the greyhatpak. > > > > Is there any particular reason why somebody should not be regularly > > running chkrootkit? Sounds like cheap insurance to me. > > tripwire is a better solution for this. At first blush, it looks like a terribly powerful package. The obvious problem I see -- for me -- comes from the FAQ: "the hard part is doing it the right way, balancing security, maintanence, and functionality". A quick glance at the docs suggests that administering it intelligently is something that may be beyond me. But worth a shot, I guess. -- To say the United States has an unusual relationship with Saudi Arabia is a pretty radical understatement. The country, as most of us have learned by now, has a quarter of the world's known oil reserves and three-quarters of the world's known Sept. 11 hijackers. -- Matt Welch ------------------------------------------------------------ http://islamthereligionofpeace.blogspot.com