2011/9/9 Lisi <lisi.re...@gmail.com>: > We seem to be being told that nowadays we should run a root-kit checker. The > kernel exploit would indeed seem to suggest it. I have tried rkhunter and > found that I couldn't make head or tail of it. I then read that, for a > root-kit checker to work properly, you should install it on a fresh install > before said installation goes on the Internet. All well and good, but I > almost always install Debian of some version or other, and when I do so, I > always install over the net. > > So how do I run a check before going on the Internet??? I can hardly install > a package of any sort before I have installed at least the basics of the > distro! (Yes, I know that there are those on this list who say that a > root-kit checker is useless anyway, and root-kits are obviously difficult to > spot - the kernel is guarded by people far more capable than I.) > > Lisi
I am using rkhunter + chkrootkit + tiger, as a guide/parameter to administer my boxes. I do the installation over the internet, and it seems to work correctly at the moment. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/cafxkjqnkc5kdmawi7xrdquoojjn179p0e7snzhk-hsjdvfc...@mail.gmail.com
