Find a DDOS attack

2001-05-08 Thread Andrew Bacchi
Warnings on DDOS attacks are issued. The White House was hit last week. The Link to the aritcle http://www.computerworld.com/cwi/story/0,1199,NAV47_STO60317,00.html The Link to the NIPC software. http://www.nipc.gov/warnings/advisories/2000/00-055.htm -- Andrew G. Bacchi System Manager Hanover

Warning Issued Against Fast-Spreading Hacking Worm

2001-04-27 Thread Andrew Bacchi
I did not see this warning posted here, so I'm sending it along. It attacks DNS vulnerbilities. http://www.linuxsecurity.net/articles/network_security_article-2933.html -- Andrew G. Bacchi System Manager Hanover Capital Management (dba AIRS) 35 So. Main St. Hanover, NH 03755 603 643-8789 office

syslog question.

2001-03-21 Thread Andrew Bacchi
Does anyone have an idea as to what this syslog message is trying to tell me? This is an admin server running lots of in-house stuff. VA Linux 2240 running RH 6.2 with SCSI dirives. Raid 5 controller is a DAC960. It looks like a ssh error, but I am unfamiliar with the error. Any help is appreci

In defense of Harvard Net (Unsolicited)

2001-03-15 Thread Andrew Bacchi
Recently, there was a question here regarding Colo services. A few providers were mentioned both positivly and negatively. This is not intended to make negative comments about any provider of co-location services, but rather to defend HarvardNet, by one of its customers. AIRS has been colocatin

Thanks (Was: sticky bit question)

2000-11-30 Thread Andrew Bacchi
Thanks everyone who sent information on setuid, setgid. I appreciate your help -- Andrew G. Bacchi System Manager Hanover Capital Management (dba AIRS) 35 So. Main St. Hanover, NH 03755 603 643-8789 office 603 359-2868 cell ** To unsubsc

sticky bit question

2000-11-29 Thread Andrew Bacchi
Can someone point me to documentation on the web or elsewhere for setting the permissions using the sticky bit settings. I've checked the man pages on RH Linux 6.2, and as usual they are only helpful if you already know what to do. In other words as a memory refresher. I need to set permissions