Archive for April, 2005

Santa Clara CC Gets Busy

Wednesday, April 20th, 2005

I arrived at the MySQL show this morning and found that the place was jam packed with people. In addition to the 1300 MySQL users here for the conference, the TriCounty Apartments Association (?) was here too. The combination of the two shows has maxed out parking and made the hotel a lot busier. Anyways, off to to some talks now.

Managing the LAMP Stack with OSS Tools

Tuesday, April 19th, 2005

Random notes from the LAMP (linux / apache / mysql / php) Management with OSS Tools talk by Yazz Atlas of OSTG

IDS:


Replacements to AIDE / Tripwire, which are easier to manage across many systems.
-Osiris – http://osiris.shmoo.com
-Samhain http://samhain.sf.net
– stealthy.

generic cialis softtab

-can hide configs inside of a gif file
-can be renated so that the binary is hidden, even hides strings, etc so that it cant be found via strace

Monitoring and Graphing
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– MRTG / RRDtool
– database load
– system load
– bandwidth usage

– Front ends to MRTG / RRDtool
– Munini
– Cacti