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Date:      Wed, 13 Jun 2001 08:25:22 -0700
From:      "Sam Leffler" <sam@errno.com>
To:        "Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group" <Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca>, "Sheldon Hearn" <sheldonh@starjuice.net>
Cc:        <freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: tripwire 
Message-ID:  <0a6301c0f41d$0fb78c10$24a6d4d1@melange>
References:  <200106131323.f5DDNLU09513@cwsys.cwsent.com>

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I thought 2.3.1 was proprietary and source was not available.  I'd never
have run it in linux emulation mode if I'd located the source...

    Sam

----- Original Message -----
From: "Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group" <Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca>
To: "Sheldon Hearn" <sheldonh@starjuice.net>
Cc: "Sam Leffler" <sam@errno.com>; <freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2001 6:22 AM
Subject: Re: tripwire


> In message <68633.992422998@axl.seasidesoftware.co.za>, Sheldon Hearn
> writes:
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 12 Jun 2001 21:44:37 MST, "Sam Leffler" wrote:
> >
> > > Do folks use tripwire or is there a preferred alternative?  The LGPL
Linux
> > > 2.2.1 version works fine in compatibility mode under 4.3-R (after a
little
> > > tweaking to get it installed).
> >
> > You can use a native version, as built from the ports tree:
> >
> > /path/to/ports/tripwire
> > /path/to/ports/tripwire-131
> >
> > It works very well for many people.  Reading the accompanying
> > documentation is worthwhile.
>
> I'm currently working on a tripwire-231 port.  It compiles and runs on
> FreeBSD using native FreeBSD binaries.  I'm about 30% complete on a
> FreeBSD-specific policy file.  The policy file shipped with the source
> is RedHat-specific:  Many binaries that exist on RedHat do not exist on
> FreeBSD and vice versa.  Also many binaries on RedHat that reside in
> /bin, /sbin, and /lib reside in /usr/bin, /usr/sbin, and /usr/lib.  I
> must say that I'm discovering some of the esoteric bits and pieces of
> both RedHat and FreeBSD in the translation process.
>
> If people want, I could shortcut the whole process by creating a
> generic policy file similar to the generic nature of the tripwire-131
> policy file.  This would give us a tripwire-231 port now and an updated
> tripwire-231 port with a FreeBSD-specific policy file later when I've
> completed building the FreeBSD policy file.  If people see value in
> this, I will do it.
>
>
> Regards,                         Phone:  (250)387-8437
> Cy Schubert                        Fax:  (250)387-5766
> Team Leader, Sun/Alpha Team   Internet:  Cy.Schubert@osg.gov.bc.ca
> Open Systems Group, ITSD, ISTA
> Province of BC
>
>


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