Re: ridiculous situation

Download and run this... http://www.chkrootkit.org/

It could be that the RH boxes are the firewall.

Also, some people feel that a firewall is unnecessary if you don't run any services that are vulnerable to attack. The problem with this philosophy is when someone eventually breaks one of those services.

Also also, check out http://www.redhat.com/apps/support/errata/ for any security related patches that should be installed.

If your new to Linux, check out http://en.tldp.org/guides.html

harley mcdonald wrote:

> hi,
>
> this is kinda broad...say you've inherited 5 ( R.H.
Received on Fri Nov 29 18:19:09 2002

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