> I just checked the machine again, and I can still su. Is there a
> possiblity of a virus? Is it possible to have a process and it not show
> up with a 'top' or 'ps aux'?
>
> -Karthik.
>
> On Wed, 5 Jul 2000, Karthik Vishwanath wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I mailed this list a while ago asking if there is any way in which I can
> > set the machine up so that it restarts again after a power failure, and
> > on checking my BIOS settings, I found that I could not do it.
> >
> > Today, the machine went down about 3 hrs ago and is online again now.
> > uptime shows me 58 mins.  There cannot have been any physical access to
> > the machine, as it is locked inside the lab and only I can go in. So,
the
> > other way is to have had a shutdown -r issued.
> >
> > How must check if there has been access to my machine, and from where it
> > came?
> >
> > Also, on pin-ging the machine, I get a 12% packet loss. What does this
> > mean?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > -Karthik.
> >
> > -------------------------------------
> > The universe is like a safe to which there is a combination -- but the
> > combination is locked up in the safe.
> >
> >

Look at the log files in /var/log

use this command to see if any one (remotely) logged in `last | more`




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