On Tue, 30 Apr 2002, Peter Green wrote: > how can i find whether my system is been port scanned > or not ( which is the log files i should watch0 > > Which are the log files which are to be regularly > watched for security
If you have portsentry, then /var/log/messages, but check the portsentry configuration anyway. > is there any utility in *nix for getting root pasword > (which is shadow pasword enabled) depends on the algorithm. if you use crypt, then brute force crackers can get it relatively easier. if you use md5, it's virtually impossible, although if you choose a bad password... -- Overflow on /dev/null, please empty the bit bucket. _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
