Re: Strongest linux - kernel patches

2003-07-06 Thread Luis Gomez - InfoEmergencias
workstation seems to be a little better, now I'll put hands to work to compile WOLK in the servers :-) Regards Pope -- Luis Gomez Miralles InfoEmergencias - Technical Department Phone (+34) 654 24 01 34 Fax (+34) 963 49 31 80 [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key available at http://www.infoemergencias.com/lgomez.asc

Re: Strongest linux - kernel patches

2003-07-06 Thread Luis Gomez - InfoEmergencias
workstation seems to be a little better, now I'll put hands to work to compile WOLK in the servers :-) Regards Pope -- Luis Gomez Miralles InfoEmergencias - Technical Department Phone (+34) 654 24 01 34 Fax (+34) 963 49 31 80 [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key available at http://www.infoe

Re: Strongest linux - kernel patches

2003-07-03 Thread Luis Gomez - InfoEmergencias
D]> writes: > > [...] > > Peter> Luckily, that's a solved problem. Con Kolivas's -ck3 patch for > Peter> 2.4.21 includes grsecurity and XFS. > > There's also wolk, which contains grsecurity, XFS, and a ton of other > patches. > > http://sour

Re: Strongest linux - kernel patches

2003-07-03 Thread Luis Gomez - InfoEmergencias
D]> writes: > > [...] > > Peter> Luckily, that's a solved problem. Con Kolivas's -ck3 patch for > Peter> 2.4.21 includes grsecurity and XFS. > > There's also wolk, which contains grsecurity, XFS, and a ton of other > patches. > > http://sour

Re: Strongest linux - kernel patches

2003-07-02 Thread Luis Gomez - InfoEmergencias
em). Any opinions on this? Regards from Spain The Pope -- Luis Gomez Miralles InfoEmergencias - Technical Department Phone (+34) 654 24 01 34 Fax (+34) 963 49 31 80 [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key available at http://www.infoemergencias.com/lgomez.asc

Re: Strongest linux - kernel patches

2003-07-02 Thread Luis Gomez - InfoEmergencias
t strong criptography unless it contains backdoors, cannot be trusted at all. I may be wrong, but what the hell is their interest in providing the whole world with a secure system? I'd appreciate any comments or explanations on this. Thanks Pope -- Luis Gomez Miralles InfoEmergen

Re: Strongest linux - kernel patches

2003-07-02 Thread Luis Gomez - InfoEmergencias
em). Any opinions on this? Regards from Spain The Pope -- Luis Gomez Miralles InfoEmergencias - Technical Department Phone (+34) 654 24 01 34 Fax (+34) 963 49 31 80 [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key available at http://www.infoemergencias.com/lgomez.asc -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [E

Re: Strongest linux - kernel patches

2003-07-02 Thread Luis Gomez - InfoEmergencias
t strong criptography unless it contains backdoors, cannot be trusted at all. I may be wrong, but what the hell is their interest in providing the whole world with a secure system? I'd appreciate any comments or explanations on this. Thanks Pope -- Luis Gomez Miralles InfoEmergen

Re: OT: An Idea for an IDS

2003-07-01 Thread Luis Gomez - InfoEmergencias
coming from the external one). If I'm wrong, please tell me Regards The Pope -- Luis Gomez Miralles InfoEmergencias - Technical Department Phone (+34) 654 24 01 34 Fax (+34) 963 49 31 80 [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key available at http://www.infoemergencias.com/lgomez.asc

Re: OT: An Idea for an IDS

2003-07-01 Thread Luis Gomez - InfoEmergencias
coming from the external one). If I'm wrong, please tell me Regards The Pope -- Luis Gomez Miralles InfoEmergencias - Technical Department Phone (+34) 654 24 01 34 Fax (+34) 963 49 31 80 [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key available at http://www.infoemergencias.com/lgomez.asc -- To UNS

Re: Why is proftpd always started when one update it?

2003-06-30 Thread Luis Gomez - InfoEmergencias
nothing. > > Cheers, > > -- > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 > Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA > Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify > official stat

Re: Why is proftpd always started when one update it?

2003-06-30 Thread Luis Gomez - InfoEmergencias
nothing. > > Cheers, > > -- > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 > Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA > Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify > official stat

Re: Keeping files away from users - THANKS!!

2003-06-06 Thread Luis Gomez - InfoEmergencias
agues. Will continue writing on the topic later or tomorrow, probably. Again, thanks to all for your great pieces of advice Yours The Pope - Luis Gomez -- Luis Gomez Miralles InfoEmergencias - Technical Department Phone (+34) 654 24 01 34 Fax (+34) 963 49 31 80 [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Keeping files away from users

2003-06-05 Thread Luis Gomez - InfoEmergencias
your advice, Dariush. I'll keep thinking on this, and will post any idea I might have. Regards The Pope -- Luis Gomez Miralles InfoEmergencias - Technical Department Phone (+34) 654 24 01 34 Fax (+34) 963 49 31 80 [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key available at http://www.infoemerg

Re: Keeping files away from users

2003-06-05 Thread Luis Gomez - InfoEmergencias
On Jueves, 5 de Junio de 2003 10:19, Adam ENDRODI wrote: > On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 09:30:51AM +0200, Luis Gomez - InfoEmergencias wrote: > > We'd like to protect that content, so that even if someone unplugs the > > machine and connects the HD to another Linux box, th

Keeping files away from users

2003-06-05 Thread Luis Gomez - InfoEmergencias
chine and connects the HD to another Linux box, they can't access that information. Of course it's difficult to do, but we think there might be a possibility to achieve success. So the question is obvious: could someone shine a light in our path? :-) TIA The Pope --

Re: Keeping files away from users - THANKS!!

2003-06-05 Thread Luis Gomez - InfoEmergencias
agues. Will continue writing on the topic later or tomorrow, probably. Again, thanks to all for your great pieces of advice Yours The Pope - Luis Gomez -- Luis Gomez Miralles InfoEmergencias - Technical Department Phone (+34) 654 24 01 34 Fax (+34) 963 49 31 80 [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Keeping files away from users

2003-06-05 Thread Luis Gomez - InfoEmergencias
your advice, Dariush. I'll keep thinking on this, and will post any idea I might have. Regards The Pope -- Luis Gomez Miralles InfoEmergencias - Technical Department Phone (+34) 654 24 01 34 Fax (+34) 963 49 31 80 [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key available at http://www.infoemergencias.com/lgomez.asc

Re: Keeping files away from users

2003-06-05 Thread Luis Gomez - InfoEmergencias
On Jueves, 5 de Junio de 2003 10:19, Adam ENDRODI wrote: > On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 09:30:51AM +0200, Luis Gomez - InfoEmergencias wrote: > > We'd like to protect that content, so that even if someone unplugs the > > machine and connects the HD to another Linux box, th

Keeping files away from users

2003-06-05 Thread Luis Gomez - InfoEmergencias
chine and connects the HD to another Linux box, they can't access that information. Of course it's difficult to do, but we think there might be a possibility to achieve success. So the question is obvious: could someone shine a light in our path? :-) TIA The Pope --

Re: Kernel 2.4.20 and patches to be save?

2003-05-18 Thread Luis Gomez
de kernel being monolithic adds another layer of security to your context. If your machines are servers in a production environment, then you should consider this option. If they aren't, do what I did: try 2.4.21-rc2 Regards Pope -- Luis Gomez Miralles InfoEmergencias - Technical

Re: own kernel vs debian kernel

2003-04-13 Thread Luis Gomez
deal with so far). Thanks again to all for your attention Yours, Pope -- Luis Gomez Miralles InfoEmergencias - Technical Department Phone (+34) 654 24 01 34 Fax (+34) 963 49 31 80 [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key available at http://www.infoemergencias.com/lgomez.asc

Re: own kernel vs debian kernel (was: ptrace exploit)

2003-04-12 Thread Luis Gomez
st compile and then copy to the target machine the bzImage and the System.map . In case you _do_ need modules, do you copy bzImage, System.map and all the modules dir to the target machine? Just to be sure, 'cos I'm thinking of doing it that way in lots of machines I own. Thanks

own kernel vs debian kernel (was: ptrace exploit)

2003-04-12 Thread Luis Gomez
is: what is the approach people take for this point? Do you, sysadmins with lots of machines, apt-get install kernel-source, or do you rather get an official kernel? What pros and cons has each of these points? Am I missing something important? TIA for your answers and advice Pope

Re: Is this an obsolete tiger file?

2003-03-22 Thread Luis Gomez
leftover > from a long ago tiger? It only contains "Linux 2.2.17 2001" > and appears on several systems looking the same. It isn't > in the tiger.list file. May I suggest that you get in touch with the Tiger Debian package maintainer, JFS ( [EMAIL PROTECTED] ) Regard

Re: Is this an obsolete tiger file?

2003-03-22 Thread Luis Gomez
leftover > from a long ago tiger? It only contains "Linux 2.2.17 2001" > and appears on several systems looking the same. It isn't > in the tiger.list file. May I suggest that you get in touch with the Tiger Debian package maintainer, JFS ( [EMAIL PROTECTED] ) Regard

Re: Nessus 2.0.0 packages available

2003-02-25 Thread Luis Gomez
alling the .debs, just tell me and I'll stop bothering. Thanks! - -- Luis Gomez Miralles InfoEmergencias - Technical Department Phone (+34) 654 24 01 34 Fax (+34) 963 49 31 80 [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key available at http://www.infoemergencias.com/lgomez.asc -BEGIN PG

Re: Nessus 2.0.0 packages available

2003-02-25 Thread Luis Gomez
from? > http://people.debian.org/~jfs/nessus/2.0.0 > > OR with your favorite apt: How? With this apt line: > deb http://people.debian.org/~jfs/nessus 2.0.0/ > > Best regards > > Javi > > > [1] http://www.nessus.org/nessus_2_0.html - -- Luis Gomez Miral

Re: Nessus 2.0.0 packages available

2003-02-25 Thread Luis Gomez
alling the .debs, just tell me and I'll stop bothering. Thanks! - -- Luis Gomez Miralles InfoEmergencias - Technical Department Phone (+34) 654 24 01 34 Fax (+34) 963 49 31 80 [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key available at http://www.infoemergencias.com/lgomez.asc -BEGIN PG

Re: Nessus 2.0.0 packages available

2003-02-25 Thread Luis Gomez
from? > http://people.debian.org/~jfs/nessus/2.0.0 > > OR with your favorite apt: How? With this apt line: > deb http://people.debian.org/~jfs/nessus 2.0.0/ > > Best regards > > Javi > > > [1] http://www.nessus.org/nessus_2_0.html - -- Luis Gomez Miral

Re: raw disk access

2003-02-09 Thread Luis Gomez
parameters in CHS terminology. However, it will work if: a) They are geomtrically identical devices (same cylinders, heads and sectors). Or b) One device has more cylinders than the other, but they both have the same number of heads and sectors. This is how I see the matter. Of course, I could

Re: raw disk access

2003-02-09 Thread Luis Gomez
parameters in CHS terminology. However, it will work if: a) They are geomtrically identical devices (same cylinders, heads and sectors). Or b) One device has more cylinders than the other, but they both have the same number of heads and sectors. This is how I see the matter. Of course, I could

Re: Bind9 stopped after 34 days of uptime

2002-12-30 Thread InfoEmergencias - Luis Gomez
) and see what happens. Thank you! Pope -- Luis Gomez Miralles InfoEmergencias - Technical Department Phone (+34) 654 24 01 34 Fax (+34) 963 49 31 80 [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key available at http://www.infoemergencias.com/lgomez.asc

Re: Bind9 stopped after 34 days of uptime

2002-12-29 Thread InfoEmergencias - Luis Gomez
) and see what happens. Thank you! Pope -- Luis Gomez Miralles InfoEmergencias - Technical Department Phone (+34) 654 24 01 34 Fax (+34) 963 49 31 80 [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key available at http://www.infoemergencias.com/lgomez.asc -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: Bind9 stopped after 34 days of uptime

2002-12-26 Thread InfoEmergencias - Luis Gomez
256 MB here (and 512 MB of swap) > I have another machine running deb 2.2R5 with a 2.2.19 kernel, and > bind 8 (not sure of the sub-revisions), which was crashing every 7 or so > hours. Crontab to the rescue on that one, and 6 hourly updates ;) Regards Pope -- Luis Gome

Re: Bind9 stopped after 34 days of uptime

2002-12-26 Thread InfoEmergencias - Luis Gomez
256 MB here (and 512 MB of swap) > I have another machine running deb 2.2R5 with a 2.2.19 kernel, and > bind 8 (not sure of the sub-revisions), which was crashing every 7 or so > hours. Crontab to the rescue on that one, and 6 hourly updates ;) Regards Pope -- Luis Gome

Re: Bind9 stopped after 34 days of uptime

2002-12-25 Thread InfoEmergencias - Luis Gomez
idn't stop receiving mails, I > think). > > Well, if anyone has ever had a problem like this and can lend me a hand or > give me some advice, I'll be very happy to hear you :-) > > TIA > > Pope -- Luis Gomez Miralles InfoEmergencias - Technical Department Phone (+34) 654 24 01 34 Fax (+34) 963 49 31 80 [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key available at http://www.infoemergencias.com/lgomez.asc

Bind9 stopped after 34 days of uptime

2002-12-25 Thread InfoEmergencias - Luis Gomez
ils, I think). Well, if anyone has ever had a problem like this and can lend me a hand or give me some advice, I'll be very happy to hear you :-) TIA Pope -- Luis Gomez Miralles InfoEmergencias - Technical Department Phone (+34) 654 24 01 34 Fax (+34) 963 49 31 80 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bind9 stopped after 34 days of uptime

2002-12-25 Thread InfoEmergencias - Luis Gomez
idn't stop receiving mails, I > think). > > Well, if anyone has ever had a problem like this and can lend me a hand or > give me some advice, I'll be very happy to hear you :-) > > TIA > > Pope -- Luis Gomez Miralles InfoEmergencias - Technical Department Phone (+3

Bind9 stopped after 34 days of uptime

2002-12-25 Thread InfoEmergencias - Luis Gomez
ils, I think). Well, if anyone has ever had a problem like this and can lend me a hand or give me some advice, I'll be very happy to hear you :-) TIA Pope -- Luis Gomez Miralles InfoEmergencias - Technical Department Phone (+34) 654 24 01 34 Fax (+34) 963 49 31 80 [EMAIL PROTECTED]