Date: Sun, 11 Jul 1999 19:02:08 +1000 (EST) From: Darren Reed <avalon@coombs.anu.edu.au> To: imp@village.org (Warner Losh) Cc: alla@sovlink.ru, avalon@coombs.anu.edu.au, security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Syslog alternatives? Message-ID: <199907110902.TAA01593@cheops.anu.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <199907091628.KAA20328@harmony.village.org> from "Warner Losh" at Jul 9, 99 10:28:15 am
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In some mail from Warner Losh, sie said: > > In message <3785AB58.2B3D8F05@sovlink.ru> Alla Bezroutchko writes: > : > Prove to me that your log files have any integrity, in such a way that > : > I cannot dispute it. > : > : How integrity is achieved with syslog's alternatives? > > That's a good question.... In order to do that, you'd have to have > some kind of public-key private-key mechanism based on shared secrets > to be sure. I'm not sure how you can really achieve a secure log file > integrity when things like VI exist... Who says it needs to be stored in the same file ? Darren To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the messagehelp
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