[lug] Should I worry about: attempted hacks on boxes?

Peter Hutnick peter-lists at hutnick.com
Sun Jul 6 15:25:23 MDT 2003


jd said:

> Tripwire will do the checksum stuff....however i guess the Tripwire
> people are pissing people off in Free and Open communites. There is
> another
> pkg that does the same but is not pissing people off and i cant
> rember the name off hand....

I used to use a package called AIDE
(http://www.cs.tut.fi/~rammer/aide.html).  Worked great for me (this was
about three years ago).  I found that it did what I needed, without the
complexity of Tripwire.  I can never keep up with the licensing terms of
Tripwire.  AIDE is GPL.

-Peter





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