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Re: [cobalt-security] Security tip o' the month



On Thu, 26 Apr 2001, Carrie Bartkowiak wrote:

> > Grab 'lcap', a program which allows you to set kernel parameters on
> the
> 
> Gossi,
> Installed this (as root) per your instructions, and every 10 minutes
> I'm getting an email saying:
> /sbin/rmmod -as
> rmmod: Operation not permitted
> 
> Any advice? I know of at least one other person who is having this
> issue as well.
> I'm running a RaQ4i with all the latest updates (except the one that
> came out two days ago), tripwire, portsentry, logcheck, ipchains.
> 
> CarrieB

If you're blocking in/out to kernel modules, rmmod (which removes nonused
modules from kernel) will surely not work... blah...

if u block modules from getting in/out, you have to disable the rmmod
cronjob.

- shimi.