On Thu, 2007-09-27 at 09:55 -0500, Mike Blezien wrote:
> John,
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Horne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "RkhunerList" <rkhunter-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
> Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2007 9:10 AM
> Subject: Re: [Rkhunter-users] Another Warnings question
> 
> 
> > On Thu, 2007-09-27 at 07:06 -0500, Mike Blezien wrote:
> >> Warning: The following processes are using deleted files:
> > [snipped]
> >>          Process: /usr/local/apache/bin/httpd    PID: 12461    File:
> >> /tmp/ZCUDfKYmV3
> >>          Process: /usr/bin/perl    PID: 29438    File: /tmp/ZCUDfKYmV3
> >> =============================================================================
> >>
> >> what does this actual indicate and how can it be corrected or ignored?
> >>
> > This is from the 'deleted_files' test, which is disabled by default
> > because it may give false-positive results.
> >
> > The result is saying that the system reports the
> > processes, /usr/local/apache/bin/httpd and /usr/bin/perl, have file
> > descriptors open for files which no longer exist, which is suspicious.
> >
> > Look for ALLOWPROCDELFILE in the config file to see about whitelisting.
> 
> this is what is in the conf file:
> 
> ENABLE_TESTS="all"
> DISABLE_TESTS="suspscan hidden_procs deleted_files packet_cap_apps"
> 
> the delete_files is disabled, but it's still being tested. do I need to 
> change 
> something else??
> 
Can you look in the log file for the lines containing:

   Info: Enabled tests are: 
   Info: Disabled tests are: 

They will indicate which tests are enabled or disabled.


John.

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