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I just had a remote root break-in on my machine (x86 running Red Hat Linux 5.0 with all the updates except for kernel-2.0.32-3) this morning at 06:03:28 EDT. From what I''ve been able to gather, it appears to have been through snmpd, which I missed when I was weeding out unused daemons. Sorry for the feeble message, but all I know (or at least strongly suspect) is that there''s a

...! I configured samba as a time server and created login scripts for each of my users to update their system time at logon. Everything worked great! Then I decided it would be great to syncronize the server time with an ntp server so the server would always have an accurate clock. I installed "xntp3-5_93-8mdk_i586.rpm" on my Mandrake 7.2/Samba 2.07 box and updated the system time with xntp. The Linux box reflects the correct time. However, now when my users logon, the time they receive from the server is 6 hours ahead of the time shown on the server. I am in the central standard time zon...

...f it. The only reference I found that seemed like new information was at industrial linux where there was a reference to adding /etc/profile "export TZ=CST6CDT" (This aint in my /etc/profile and I can't find any solid documentation that tells me it needs to be there) I have installed xntp3-5_93-8mdk_i586.rpm, and would like to use xntpd with my hwclock set to UTC, but the only way I can get samba to pass the correct time is to set hwclock and sysclock to localtime, set UTC=true in the clock file and set no link between local time and any usr/share/zoneinfo files. If I set all config...

...it. The only reference I found that seemed like new information was at industrial linux where there was a reference to adding /etc/profile "export TZ=CST6CDT" (This aint in my /etc/profile and I can't find any solid documentation that tells me it needs to be there) I have installed xntp3-5_93-8mdk_i586.rpm, and would like to use xntpd with my hwclock set to UTC, but the only way I can get samba to pass the correct time is to set hwclock and sysclock to localtime, set UTC=true in the clock file and set no link between local time and any usr/share/zoneinfo files. If I set all confi...