There is an amazing software set called bastille. It runs a set of scripts that hardens linux. Although it doesn't tell if it has been compromised but this should be done after every new install. Amit > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-REQUEST@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org > -- Amit Uttamchandani <atu13439@csun.edu>