On Wednesday 23 July 2003 06:51 pm, Aron Smith wrote:
> On Wednesday 23 July 2003 07:30 pm, Dennis Myers wrote:
> > On Wednesday 23 July 2003 05:35 pm, Chris wrote:
> > > On Tuesday 22 July 2003 11:42 pm, SoloCDM wrote:
> > > > If used correctly, you'll find an abundant list of information.  Some
> > > > of them will need to be activated.  The accounting files require hard
> > > > drive space and will need to be controlled by logrotate.  Also, Some
> > > > programs hide information, because the processes are run internally.
> > > > Tripwire, Watchdog, Chkrootkit, and other security programs will
> > > > provide tracking that will point to files that have changed as a
> > > > result of other programs activities.
> > > >
> > > > HTH.
> > >
> > > I've got chkrootkit installed and run it frequently, what is Tripwire
> > > and Watchdog?
> > >
> > > Chris
> >
> > Tripwire and watchdog are intrusion detection programs, they watch your
> > system and take not of changes to the filesystem and programs, kind of
> > like they take a snapshot of the system and compare it anytime something
> > new happens within the OS. Crude explanation but maybe someone on list
> > has a more detailed or accurate version. HTH
>
> OK where can I get chkrootkit et aL
Tripwire is on the d/l'd CDs, CD 3 to be exact but you can just do an urpmi 
tripwire and get it.  Watchdog I think you will need to google for. luck
-- 
Dennis M. linux user #180842

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