Re: [cobalt-security] It's nice

[Bill Irwin <bill_irwin@xxxxxxxx>]

Zeffie wrote:
> 
> > > yuck....  /etc/rc.d/init.d/sshd2 restart
> > > This can suck when your logged in via ssh so have fun... I like to start
> a
> > > second instance and kill the old one after I have "re-logged in" using
> the
> > > new port... then I useally "kill" the original process...
> >
> > you can BG the program... /etc/rc.d/init.d/sshd2 restart &
> > (note the & in the end)
> > that way the parent process will die, but the init script will run fine
> > till the end...
> >
> 
> Yeppers.... been there done that ... however.... some versions will still
> disconnect you and I'm trying to perserve the current session(s).  What I
> have noticed is that between ssh.com and openssh in some versions, is that
> one of them somewhere did a very graceful restart without killing the
> session and the rest useally killed it...  So to be safe, I just don't do it
> anymore....  I guess I could look at the init scripts a bit more, but I
> would rather not depend on them. so... I just ps -auxfw (I can't stop the -)
> before and after ...and determine the process in question....  and then I
> just kill the one I don't like....
> 
> This is a very good routine to pratice so if you get hac*ed and they login,
> you are better prepared to watch them and attack them and "defend your
> land"...  I find http://www.vandyke.com/ SecureCRT is a good program to
> fight from...  that and "killall telnet" can be a big advantage.... among
> other things....
> 
> Zeffie
> http://www.zeffie.com/
>

Zeffie,

I went to your website and tried to look at your web pages.... ouch. I
had stuff all over and in the wrong place. What kind of code are you
using? I tried looking at the site with netscape (Don't hav IE on
linux).
-- 
Bill Irwin