Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Wed, 10 Jan 2001 22:47:35 +0100 (CET) | From | <> | Subject | Re: unexplained high load |
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On Wed, 10 Jan 2001, Hacksaw wrote:
> >don't think > >w,uptime,top give the same value > > The fact that they all give the same value does not indicate that you have not > been cracked. Obviously, part of the hacking is to cover trails; it'd be a > pretty poor job if they reported different values. i also checked the files, they are not replaced last few months
> > The mm stuff from your other message is, I think, an indication that you might > be being hit by a memory management bug that was corrected in 2.2.19pre2. > > It is my sincere belief that you will need to upgrade your kernel, but > you are in no serious danger. ok so i'll have to upgrade 2.2.19pre7 is the latest i saw, is this one running stable ? or should i better wait some time (the 1.00 load doesn't really botter me, if i don't get any other errors because of this bug)
> > If it's a firewall box, you should be running tripwire or some free variation, > to help eliminate the possibility that cracking would go undetected. it's my homebox, connected to a cable modem so it's not mission critical
what exactly is that tripwire you talk about ? (never heard of it)
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