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Subject: Re: Core Dump as an Intrusion Event
From: Daniel Roesen (droesenENTIRE-SYSTEMS.COM)
Date: Tue Oct 10 2000 - 03:59:15 CDT


On Sun, Oct 08, 2000 at 10:41:05PM +0300, Jarno Huuskonen wrote:
> What about adding some code so it can be controlled thru the proc filesystem ?
> Like enabling/disabling logging, log only certain programs etc.
> (echo 1 > /proc/sys/kernel/core-logging)
> Does this sound feasible/sensible ?

I'm working on this. Logging of coredumps (names core.<processname>.<pid>)
to syslog (via klogd) is already in place, it just needs the sysctl
interface.

Best regards,
Daniel

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