Re: securing a unix system - suggestions on checking for intrusions

Robin Sheat <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.org.user-groups.linux.new-zealand.general
Message-ID <1317875627.11495.45.camel@zarathud>
Op donderdag 06-10-2011 om 15:24 uur [tijdzone +1300], schreef Robin
Paulson:
>  excellent, i'll give it a whirl. but it brings up this question:
>  is there anything to check the tripwire database, to ensure it
> hasn't 
>  been tampered with? 

It gets manually generated, so when you do that, burn it onto a CD-R
(not -RW :) and leave that in the drive.

It's by no means a foolproof system, but it's better'n nothing.

Robin.

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