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Re: [cobalt-users] hack?



On Saturday 28 September 2002 05:47 am, Zinneken wrote:
> Gerald, should every rack have those installed for security? Or can
> you happily live without under a hack attack?
>
> Zin.
>
> --- Gerald Waugh <gwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Do you use portsentry?
> > Do you use logcheck?
> > Do you periodicaly run chkrootkit?
> > Are you using tripwire or fcheck?

What about ipchains and firewall rules?

If your servers are behind a trusted firewall
you can probably get by with logcheck, and fcheck
But these tools are relatively easy to install and they don't take a lot of 
disk space nor cpu cycles.

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Gerald Waugh 
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