freebsd-update IDS: fixing errors

2018-08-12 Thread Aristedes Maniatis
I'd like to use "freebsd-update IDS" as a simple intrusion check. I have a separate mechanism to test that freebsd-update itself hasn't been modified. However I get lots of lines like this: /usr/share/man/man4/if_ixgbe.4.gz has S

Re: freebsd-update IDS

2013-01-17 Thread Ben Morrow
! Make sure to run freebsd-update IDS to check the base OS's checksums and if you're using pkgng you can use pkg check-s to look for any tampered with files owned by packages. Make sure you read the caveats in the freebsd-update manpage before trusting the IDS result. At the very least you need