Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2001 10:21:05 -0700 From: Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group <Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca> To: "Sam Leffler" <sam@errno.com> Cc: "Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group" <Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca>, "Sheldon Hearn" <sheldonh@starjuice.net>, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: tripwire Message-ID: <200106181722.f5IHM4T15927@cwsys.cwsent.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 13 Jun 2001 08:25:22 PDT." <0a6301c0f41d$0fb78c10$24a6d4d1@melange>
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Tripwire has released the source on sourceforge. In discussions with TripwireSecurity, when my employer purchased the commercial version I was told that their intention was to release the source because it might generate more interest in the commercial product. 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 In message <0a6301c0f41d$0fb78c10$24a6d4d1@melange>, "Sam Leffler" writes: > 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 > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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