Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 19 Mar 2001 08:41:10 -0800 | From | Ben Ford <> | Subject | [Fwd: Problem with file => 2GB] |
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This is forwarded from the forensics@securityfocus.com mailing list. I think you guys can answer this question better. Please cc: them in any replies.
-b
"Fabio Pietrosanti (naif)" wrote:
> Hi ppl, > i'm currently involved in the analisys of a compromised linux box. > It was a IBM xSeries server. > > I transfer the partition of the server using cat /dev/partition| nc > host_of_dump_storage 8889, then i check the checksum using md5sum and all it's > ok. > > Where's the problem? > > There are 2 partition dump of 8GB . > So i have to mount another 30GB hd, i installed Linux Kernel 2.4.2 with the > 30gb on reiserfs . > I recompiled all fileutils, util-linux and bin-utils with kernel 2.4.2 and the > define for => 2GB file support . > > Ok, now i could download the partition, i could ls, more, strings the > partition, but i need to use it as loop device!! > > When i mount the partition as loop device the mount command HANG on read() > function... it seems that loop device under linux didn't work against => 2gb > files ? > > Any solutions? > > Best Regards > > -- > Pietrosanti Fabio I.NET SpA, High Quality Access to the Internet > e-mail: naif@inet.it ( Direzione Tecnica, Security Staff ) > firewall@inet.it > PGP Key (DSS) http://naif.itapac.net/naif.asc > > Home Page URL: http://www.inet.it > Sede: Via Darwin, 85 20019 Settimo Milanese (MI) > Tel: 02-328631 Fax: 02-328637701 > -- > Free advertising: www.openbsd.org - Multiplatform Ultra-secure OS
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