Thanks for all the info folks - I had no idea!
Bug Hunter wrote:
>
> About 3 years ago, my system was compromised. The loggins system was
> replaced and generated NO logs. My manager at the time didn't think about
> it. We now run logcheck, and know if no logs are generated, something is
> wrong.
>
> On Mon, 1 Nov 1999, Fred Frigerio wrote:
>
> > Yes it's a mark. =) Just to let you know that it's logging I guess
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: John LeMay [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: Monday, November 01, 1999 8:17 AM
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: [expert] Entry in messages file
> > >
> > >
> > > Every 20 minutes - to the second - a new entry pops up in
> > > /var/log/messages that say simply "MARK", like so:
> > >
> > > Nov 1 06:17:15 logan -- MARK --
> > > Nov 1 06:37:15 logan -- MARK --
> > > Nov 1 06:57:15 logan -- MARK --
> > >
> > > Anyone have any idea what this may be?
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