David Walluck wrote:
> WH Bouterse wrote:
> >
> > David! You said,
> >
> > >It's because of msec I believe.. may have been the SysVinit
> > >package too.
> > >find is searching for modified files.... which could indicate
> > >files with
> > >a trojan in them... personally i hate it, which is why i do
> > >custom...
> >
> > I was interested in your comment about
> > 'find' and 'custom'.
> > I assume you mean the /etc/security/msec/init-sh/custom.sh?
>
> I meant "/etc/security/msec/init.sh custom", which runs the custom.sh.
> If you choose a security leael from the GUI tool, that will undo your
> custom settings, but if you set it, and run custom afterwards, you will
> have your custom settings.
>
> As for the find, those are the "Do you want me to check for xxx files?"
> questions, which you have to answer no to if you don't want those checks
> to run constantly. Does anacron and crond conflict or can I have both
> running? I don't know.. all I notice is that these finds seem to run way
> to often (more than once a day).
>
> > Or in fact do you mean by 'custom' a custom firewall/ipchains/tripwire
> > kind of setup?
> > I have been running a Tripwire rpm successfully with 6.1 which
> > installed flawlessly and worked right from thestart but have not
> > tried it with 7.0 until more "kinks" get worked out on my 7.0 system.
> >
> > So to any MandrakeSoft folks who might read this;
> > Does msec make something like Tripwire redundant?
>
> No, I meant your first guess. msec doesn't do any firewall things, but
> it would be great if it did in a future version. I have been looking for
> a firewall setup tool that is easy to use. If I do it by hand I always
> end up blocking too much.
>
> >
> > Thanks to All
> >
> > William Bouterse
> > Juneau Alaska
>
> --
> Sincerely,
>
> David Walluck
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Have you tried GFCC?
is what I use...
Sergio Korlowsky
