I am an admitted newbie at Linux, although I have had Linux running on
my box for some time as a server. I have FC1 installed and use yum to
update every week or so. The problem I have is that as of yesterday my
system, which is a 1Ghz system whose only function is to serve web
pages(and pull from
doesn't work(not that I suspected it would). My concern is that I might
have gotten hacked somehow. I know absolutely zero about how to go about
seeing if my system has been compromised. I know this is a totally
newbie question, but would appreciate a couple pointers. Thanks in
advance!
You
Fyi, I have seen this behavior with FC1 boxes from screensaver
activity. If my memory serves, the screensaver mode that got loaded was
one that went between different ones on the machine, some of them would
be sucking 99% of the CPU cycles, and make the machine unresponsive.
So, maybe try
Well, I had run top and ps trying to find issues, but found nothing. I
went into my web logs to look through them and noticed that one or two
had grown rather large. So I gzipped them all and put them into a backup
folder. On a subsequent reboot of the system, the system is not coming
up. During
Just a wild guess, but check to make sure you have plenty of space in
your partitions.
A few years ago I had a little web and game server that doubled as my
workstation. All of a sudden, it was on its face for no apparent
reason, and it turned out that the partition with the mail spool was
too
On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 08:29:13AM -1000, Takemoto, Ken wrote:
I'm a beginner too, reading my second book on the subject but
not yet actually installed and used Linux. Installation and
practice for me is within the next month or so. I'd like to
attend meetings also, to help me along in the
s/Hacked/Compromised/
On Fri, Jan 21, 2005 at 02:31:21PM -1000, John S. Johnson wrote:
On a subsequent reboot of the system, the system is not coming
up. During the boot-up process, after the default system font is set,
the prompt for Interactive bootup comes up and then the screen blanks
out
Thanks to all of those who made the TPOSSCON happen.
I enjoyed listening to romblimo and Maddog tell stories.
I especially enjoyed the KDE Deployment presentation by the core developer,
Aaron Seigo. Aaron started his presentation with such topics as evaluation
and planning deployment of any
