http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=748





------- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED]  2003-03-07 11:52 -------
Mar  7 11:40:56 spirit msec: ### Program is starting ### 
Mar  7 11:40:56 spirit msec: Reading local rules from 
/etc/security/msec/level.local 
Mar  7 11:40:56 spirit msec: Forbidding the X server to listen to tcp 
connection 
Mar  7 11:40:56 spirit msec: Allowing chkconfig --add from rpm 
Mar  7 11:40:57 spirit msec: Setting password maximum aging for new 
user to 180 
Mar  7 11:40:57 spirit msec: Setting password maximum aging for root 
and users with id greater than 500 to 180 and delay to 10 days 
Mar  7 11:40:57 spirit msec: User root in password aging exception list 
Mar  7 11:40:57 spirit msec: User pascal in password aging exception 
list 
Mar  7 11:40:57 spirit msec: Allowing reboot to the console user 
Mar  7 11:40:57 spirit msec: Writing config files and then taking needed 
actions 
Mar  7 11:40:57 spirit msec: Fixing owners and permissions of files and 
directories 
Mar  7 11:40:57 spirit msec: Reading data from /usr/share/msec/perm.3 
Mar  7 11:40:57 spirit msec: Reading data from 
/etc/security/msec/perm.local 
Mar  7 11:41:00 spirit CROND[4112]: (root) CMD (   
/usr/share/msec/promisc_check.sh) 
Mar  7 11:42:00 spirit CROND[4128]: (root) CMD (   
/usr/share/msec/promisc_check.sh) 
 
after setting  bogus_gnagnagna to 1 and running msec : 
 
Mar  7 11:42:04 spirit msec: ### Program is starting ### 
Mar  7 11:42:04 spirit msec: Reading local rules from 
/etc/security/msec/level.local 
Mar  7 11:42:04 spirit msec: Forbidding the X server to listen to tcp 
connection 
Mar  7 11:42:04 spirit msec: Allowing chkconfig --add from rpm 
Mar  7 11:42:04 spirit msec: Setting password maximum aging for new 
user to 180 
Mar  7 11:42:04 spirit msec: Setting password maximum aging for root 
and users with id greater than 500 to 180 and delay to 10 days 
Mar  7 11:42:04 spirit msec: User root in password aging exception list 
Mar  7 11:42:04 spirit msec: User pascal in password aging exception 
list 
Mar  7 11:42:04 spirit msec: Allowing reboot to the console user 
Mar  7 11:42:04 spirit msec: Writing config files and then taking needed 
actions 
Mar  7 11:42:04 spirit msec: Fixing owners and permissions of files and 
directories 
Mar  7 11:42:04 spirit msec: Reading data from /usr/share/msec/perm.3 
Mar  7 11:42:04 spirit msec: Reading data from 
/etc/security/msec/perm.local 
 
content of sysctl.conf has not changed ! 
 
# cat /etc/sysctl.conf 
# Kernel sysctl configuration file for Mandrake Linux 
# 
# For binary values, 0 is disabled, 1 is enabled.  See sysctl(8) and 
# sysctl.conf(5) for more details. 
 
# Controls IP packet forwarding 
net.ipv4.ip_forward = 0 
# Disables IP dynaddr 
net.ipv4.ip_dynaddr = 0 
# Disable ECN 
net.ipv4.tcp_ecn = 0 
# Controls source route verification 
net.ipv4.conf.default.rp_filter = 1 
 
# Controls the System Request debugging functionality of the kernel 
#kernel.sysrq = 0 
 
# Controls whether core dumps will append the PID to the core 
filename. 
# Useful for debugging multi-threaded applications. 
kernel.core_uses_pid = 1 
net.ipv4.icmp_ignore_bogus_error_responses=1 <<<<< BUG 
net.ipv4.conf.all.rp_filter=1 
net.ipv4.icmp_echo_ignore_broadcasts=0 
net.ipv4.icmp_echo_ignore_all=0 
net.ipv4.conf.all.log_martians=1 
kernel.sysrq=1 
sys.dev.rtc.max-user-freq=1024 
 
 



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description: 
Jan  7 07:00:21 spirit msec: Accepting bogus icmp error responses 
Jan  7 07:00:21 spirit msec: set variable net.ipv4.icmp_ignore_bogus_error_responses 
to 1 in 
/etc/sysctl.conf 
 
Shouldn't it be  Ignoring bogus icmp error responses instead of 'Accepting ' ?? 
 
I noticed several msg like that in the syslog doing msec level 3 to 4

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