dpk writes: > > There is a program that probes a machine quite extensively for security > holes (from what I hear from trusted sources). It is called SATAN > (security analysis tool for auditing networks) Here is a few url's to get > you going... > > http://www.interaus.net/1995/6/satan.html > http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/f-20.shtml > http://stud1.tuwien.ac.at/~e9125110/satan.html > > I don't believe it is a debian package, someone feel free to prove me > wrong because I truly don't know.
I have a Debianized SATAN on my to-do list, but in its present release it's next to unusable. I spent several weeks working with SATAN's developers and gave up. However, they are working on a SATAN 1.2 which should be Linux-friendly. -- Karl Sackett [EMAIL PROTECTED] "I have sworn upon the altar of God eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man." -- Thomas Jefferson