Re: Strange output from "last" command
Mike Dresser writes:
>"William R. Ward" wrote:
>
>> I've replaced the legit usernames and IP's with "xxx" but left them in
>> for context. I'm worried that the "date" entries are a consequence of
>> some hacker activity, but I have been unable to find any other
>> symptoms. I did a web search and did not find any mention of this
>
>if i run rdate, i get the same thing, entries as date. That's my theory as to
>what's causing it.
That would explain it. I have a cron job that runs rdate and sysclock
nightly to set the clock from the NIST atomic clock.
--Bill.
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William R Ward hermit@bayview.com http://www.bayview.com/~hermit/
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