Hi, The LIDS project release the first patch for 2.4.0 series. LIDS is a kernel patch and admin tools to enhance the kernel security, it impletement a reference monitor ( a security computer model ) in the kernel and Mandantory Access Control in the kernel. It also use the capability to control the whole system. With LIDS, you can protect your file system for being illegal modified, you process from illegal killed. And it also contain a Port scanner detector in kernel. Any bugs and suggestion, pls report to me or the lids mailling list at [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am not in the mailing list, pls CC to me. The lids 0.9.9 for 2.2.17 also released at the same time. The HOME of LIDS is at http://www.lids.org. Thanks, Xie -- Happy Hacking Linux Intrusion Detection System http://www.lids.org/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/