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Date:      Fri, 12 Jul 2002 09:55:41 -0500 (CDT)
From:      hawkeyd@visi.com (D J Hawkey Jr)
To:        freebsd-security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Recommendations for filesystem integrity checkers?
Message-ID:  <200207121455.g6CEtfi78331@sheol.localdomain>
In-Reply-To: <3D2EC5A9.2070305_rambo.simx.org@ns.sol.net>
References:  <20020712065459.GA24030_lupe-christoph.de@ns.sol.net> <3D2EC5A9.2070305_rambo.simx.org@ns.sol.net>

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In article <3D2EC5A9.2070305_rambo.simx.org@ns.sol.net>,
	listsub@rambo.simx.org writes:
> Lupe Christoph wrote:
>> Hi!
>> 
>> Which filesystem integrity checkers do people use? I've found ports
>> for aide, cksfv, integrit, l5, three versions of tripwire and yafic.
>> (Feel free to point me to the ones I overlooked.) I did not find
>> ports for fcheck and samhain (found on Debian).
>> 
>> Since I don't have the time to assess them all, I would like to
>> tap the collective experience of the FreeBSD security people.
>> 
>> So which do you use, and why?
>> 
>> Thanks for your time,
>> Lupe Christoph
> 
> Personally, I use aide. Its lightweight, easy to configure and 
> automate via scripts and it does exactly I want it to do.

Doesn't mtree(8) fulfill the task? I have yet to try it. The nice
thing - if it suits - is that it's part of the base OS.

I've had good results with Tripwire, but setting the attributes for
"dynamic" directories (/var/log in particular) took a little head-
scratching.
http://www.schlacter.net:8500/public/FreeBSD-STABLE_and_IPFILTER.html
was a great aid.

> R

Dave

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