No, this machine was never secured. I just ran minimal services and thats it.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Suresh Ramasubramanian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Linux India" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, May 03, 2002 11:41 PM Subject: [LIH] Re: could i have been hacked? > +++ Sudhakar Chandra [linux-india] <03/05/02 10:22 -0700>: > > You don't tell what was running on this machine in an uncompromised > > state. For all we know, it /could/ have been running kdm and other such > > crud all along. Was this machine ever secured? > > Good question indeed ... > > > My recommendation - start from scratch, run minimal services, filter pop > > etc. > > Welcome back, Thaths ... I (for one) missed you. > > -srs > > -- > Suresh Ramasubramanian <----> mallet <at> efn dot org > EMail Sturmbannfuhrer, Lower Middle Class Unix Sysadmin > [Linux One Stanza Tip] From : <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > LOST #064 -**< Sub : Hard Disk packing up >**- > The frequency of faults at read write access to hard disk is > on the increase may herald a disk about to pack up. fsck prog > is not adequate to sort things out. Run e2fsck as well since > this calls the badblocks prog to write to bad blocks inode. On > an unmounted partition, from rescue disk do: > #e2fsck -c -p ..... Back up the partition soon thereafter. > > _______________________________________________________________ > > Have big pipes? SourceForge.net is looking for download mirrors. We supply > the hardware. You get the recognition. Email Us: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _______________________________________________ > linux-india-help mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help _______________________________________________________________ Have big pipes? SourceForge.net is looking for download mirrors. We supply the hardware. You get the recognition. Email Us: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
