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2007 Jul 05
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tripwire / .xauth$$$$ problem on Centos5
...and as part of the intrusion detection
apparatus, I use tripwire (tripwire-2.4.1.1-1.fc6.x86_64.rpm - as made for
fedora core 6, and then tweaked with my own twpol.txt).
My problem, is that when I su to root, a .xauth file is created with a random
tail name - i.e. /root/.xauthyN4aHS or /root/.xauth1sGdFh and this causes
tripwire to trigger. I can stop sshd from X forwarding to prevent .xauth
files, but that's a really bad solution. And I can't see any mention of being
able to use wildcards in the the tripwire policy file.
Potential solutions are:
1) force the .xauth$$$$ file to live i...