Re: df: cannot read table of mounted filesystems: Input/output error

Hello All,
Atleast can u name what rootkit it would be then i can find it out,I'll try
and find out some remedy for it.
Its really urgent as the server that is cracked is a Webhosting server
hosting around 1200 sites.

Any help would be appreciated!!!!

Regards,
Tina.
> On Mon Mar 31 2003 at 14:35, "System" wrote:
>
> [ ... trimmed ... ]
>
> > /proc is mounted
> > the root File system is not readonly
> > cat /proc/partions is fine
> > proc/mounts no probs
> > cat: /etc/mtab: Input/output error
>
> ah-ohh, that's bad, and that's where your problem lies.  /etc/mtab
> should look very much like the output of "cat /proc/mounts" (in
> fact, on enbedded systems and other situations where the /etc/
> directory is read-only, /etc/mtab is a symlink to /proc/mounts).
>
> > fdisk -l is ok
> > mount ok
>
> Good.  Then why is /etc/mtab bad?  (for you to discover)
>
> > The problem now is only with df -h and the cat /etc/mtab file.
>
> indeed :-)
>
> (hint: symptons of the same problem, df and other utilities get
> their information from /etc/mtab, which is "maintained" by the mount
> utility).
>
> > I have written certains scripts that will shows me the hidden PIDs but
it
> > didn;t show on my server.
>
> huh?  ("hidden" PIDs?  What's so hidden about PIDs?)
>
> Anyway, good luck with solving this problem.
>
> > Regards,
> > Tina
>
> Cheers
> Tony
>
>
>
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