Accessing private information

[Ed Wilts]

On Sun, Jun 06, 2004 at 10:10:40AM +0400, Rudolf A wrote:
> We have Linux RedHat 9 server (Iptables, NAT, PROXY, etc), which
> serves as a router for our network. 
> 
> Through that server, network users are chatting by MSN, Yahoo
> Messenger, ICQ etc... The question is the following. 
> 
> Is it possibility for Linux Administrator, to access to their chat
> text, to read that information of chatting on the server?.

Yes - you can use tcpdump or ethereal on the Linux system to capture and
display the traffic.

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Ed Wilts, RHCE
Mounds View, MN, USA
mailto:ewilts at ewilts.org
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