Do you have any experience running SATAN ?? I as well as others in my department are interested in running it, however I am wondering how affective of a tool it is because others here have previously used a very early version which was bug-gy.
Dennis On Wed, 19 Mar 1997, Karl Sackett wrote: > dpk writes: > > > > There is a program that probes a machine quite extensively for security > > holes (from what I hear from trusted sources). It is called SATAN > > (security analysis tool for auditing networks) Here is a few url's to get > > you going... > > > > http://www.interaus.net/1995/6/satan.html > > http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/f-20.shtml > > http://stud1.tuwien.ac.at/~e9125110/satan.html > > > > I don't believe it is a debian package, someone feel free to prove me > > wrong because I truly don't know. > > I have a Debianized SATAN on my to-do list, but in its present release > it's next to unusable. I spent several weeks working with SATAN's > developers and gave up. However, they are working on a SATAN 1.2 which > should be Linux-friendly. > > -- > Karl Sackett [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > "I have sworn upon the altar of God eternal hostility against every form > of tyranny over the mind of man." -- Thomas Jefferson > > ================================================================= | dpk | | | DECS, Systems Undergrad | It is better for them to think you | =========================== a fool, than to open your mouth | | work: 353.8892 | and prove it. -Mark Twain | | page: 253.0724 | | =================================================================