finding system files

Andrew Bacchi bacchi at rpi.edu
Fri Sep 15 13:39:31 UTC 2006


I would look into using Tripwire.  It catalogs all files that you include in
a configuration file, and watches for any changes to those files.  It should
be available in your ES 4 distribution.  Tripwire has both a free version
and paid version, last time I looked.



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> On Behalf Of Bill Tangren
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> Subject: finding system files
> 
> I am tasked with this job: to "...create and maintain a system baseline
(all
> device files, sgid and suid files, and system libraries and binaries), to
> include cryptographic hashes of files in the baseline."
> 
> Could someone provide some guidance on how I am to *find* all of these
files on
> my RHEL ES 4 system? I suppose most all libraries will be in a /lib
directory,
> but how do I find all sgid and suid files?
> 
> Thanks for any guidance you can provide.
> 
> Bill Tangren
> 
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