Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 14:48:14 +0200 From: Markus Mueller <casparos@yahoo.de> To: Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: own OS-Name Message-ID: <4891B48E.9090907@yahoo.de> In-Reply-To: <20080731075515.c0f01099.wmoran@potentialtech.com> References: <4891256E.6090903@yahoo.de> <20080731075515.c0f01099.wmoran@potentialtech.com>
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Bill Moran schrieb: > In response to Markus Mueller <casparos@yahoo.de>: > > >> I will create my own *BSD OS based on FreeBSD. >> How can I change the Name of this OS ? >> I mean, that in Logfiles, for example, of servers, which I connect by >> sufing in the web and in application which locate the OS instead >> "FREEBSD" an another OS-Name "MyOS-Name" will be displayed. >> > > In addition to Giorgos' answer, there are tools, such as nmap, that > identify the OS by it's behaviour and not by any string that appears > anywhere. In order to convince those tools that your OS is not > FreeBSD, you'll have to alter the IP code to cause it to behave in > a manner that is unique. Good luck doing _that_ without breaking > things. > > the command "uname" must get these information from a file. in which file are these informations ? i can editing this file simply with my own informations and my "OS" based on FREEBSD. this can be the solution of my problem. ___________________________________________________________ Telefonate ohne weitere Kosten vom PC zum PC: http://messenger.yahoo.de
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