[Aide] AIDE on server - AIDE on laptop

[Reiner Rusch]

Hi Thomas,

Am Dienstag, 6. März 2007 12:05 schrieb Thomas Leveille:
> On 3/5/07, Reiner Rusch <rusch at w3solutions.de> wrote:
> > But on a server? Perhaps (I'm not sure) it would be interesting, to test
> > even those things below /etc so I know that my server was restarted,
> > which could be a hint....
> >
> > Could anyone give me some information about their conf-files and what you
> > do, if aide finds differences? By now I take a sms-service to know the
> > status (only an alarm) once a day.
>
> AIDE is meant to verify files, in order to detect intrusions. What you
> are looking for is a monitoring tool for your servers, which is a
> different thing :
>

hmm, I think aide is the right thing because I want to detect an intrusion.
But as I described some file change after new boot which is no attack to this 
files.

> a few interesting links :
> http://www.nagios.org/  < I personnaly use it to monitor +100 servers.
> http://www.tildeslash.com/monit/
> http://www.zabbix.com/
> http://www.hyperic.com/
> http://www.groundworkopensource.com/
>

I know nagios but thanks for the rest!

Reiner