(ahem..), umm.. that was "accepted" not "excepted". Sorry for the boo
boo. =)
Carric Dooley
COM2:Interactive Media
http://www.com2usa.com
On Fri, 13 Aug 1999, Carric Dooley wrote:
> tripwire uses md5 checksums. this is an excepted standard for verifying
> the validity of a file.
>
> Carric Dooley
> COM2:Interactive Media
> http://www.com2usa.com
>
> On Fri, 13 Aug 1999, Russell Enderby wrote:
>
> > In pursuit of determining critical system files for modifications I was
> > thinking the checksum prog 'sum' would be sufficient. Understanding
> > that time,date, and file size can be modified under the ext2fs/ufs
> > directory table. Is it possible to also make the 'sum' checksum appear
> > to be correct?
> >
> > I was under the impression tripwire uses its own special checksum prog
> > to verify files, although would 'sum' be sufficient as well? If not
> > does anyone know of better more thorough checksum app?
> >
> > Thanks much,
> > Russell
> >
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