Re: recover deleted log files

2003-06-20 Thread Michael Gargiullo
On Fri, 2003-06-20 at 12:09, Tom Hosiawa wrote: > > I know of no way to recover them, but for the future, create an alias > > rm='cp $1 /tmp' > > > > you just have to set up a cron job or manually remove ,using > > /usr/bin/rm, all the file in tmp every so often. We set this up on > > students co

Re: recover deleted log files

2003-06-20 Thread Michael Gargiullo
a good forensic toolkit at: > http://www.atstake.com/research/tools/task/ It's free, and it'll check out > the stuff in "free space", etc. > > Good Luck! > > Ben > - Original Message - > From: "Reuben D. Budiardja" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: recover deleted log files

2003-06-20 Thread Tom Hosiawa
> I know of no way to recover them, but for the future, create an alias > rm='cp $1 /tmp' > > you just have to set up a cron job or manually remove ,using > /usr/bin/rm, all the file in tmp every so often. We set this up on > students computer's. We don't tell them about it so if they do they >

Re: recover deleted log files

2003-06-20 Thread Benjamin J. Weiss
rom: "Reuben D. Budiardja" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 10:45 AM Subject: recover deleted log files > Hello all, > Is there a way to recover deleted log file (ie. /var/log/secure and > /var/log/message) that I can try? >

Re: recover deleted log files

2003-06-20 Thread Michael Gargiullo
I know of no way to recover them, but for the future, create an alias rm='cp $1 /tmp' you just have to set up a cron job or manually remove ,using /usr/bin/rm, all the file in tmp every so often. We set this up on students computer's. We don't tell them about it so if they do they learn a lesson

recover deleted log files

2003-06-20 Thread Reuben D. Budiardja
Hello all, Is there a way to recover deleted log file (ie. /var/log/secure and /var/log/message) that I can try? Two of our machines have been hacked by (I suspect) the same person in 2 successive day. Right now we're leaning toward recovery and securing systems rather than trying to track down