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Thanks, Yarick~<BR>
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I ran the command "cat /etc/redhat-release" and here is what I got:<BR>
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[test1]$ cat /etc/redhat-release<BR>Red Hat Linux release 8.0 (Psyche)<BR><BR>
Hope this helps,<BR>
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Kevin<BR>
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> <BR>> Message: 4<BR>> Date: Sat, 19 Apr 2008 16:02:46 -1000<BR>> From: Kevin Chak <kevinckc1628@hotmail.com><BR>> Subject: RE: Nessus Digest, Vol 54, Issue 17<BR>> To: <nessus@list.nessus.org><BR>> Message-ID: <BAY103-W14FB70D6365ABF452C4ECD6E60@phx.gbl><BR>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"<BR>> <BR>> <BR>> In case you want to see the result. This is what I get after I that "ls" command:<BR>> <BR>> ls: /etc/*version: No such file or directory-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 35 Sep 5 2002 /etc/redhat-release<BR>> Thanks,<BR>> <BR>> Kevin> > Message: 2> Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2008 21:56:21 -1000> From: Kevin Chak <kevinckc1628@hotmail.com>> Subject: Re: Checking credentials~> To: <nessus@list.nessus.org>> Message-ID: <BAY103-W34220A0B519C5313204460D6E70@phx.gbl>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"> > > Thanks~I ran that command and there is a 'readhat-release' in /etc. Is this distro you don't support??> > Kevin> > Message: 2> Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2008 14:12:34 -0400> From: 'George A. Theall' <theall@tenablesecurity.com>> Subject: Re: Checking credentials~> To: nessus@list.nessus.org> Message-ID: <13E791C7-507B-4122-9CB7-55218C05D004@tenablesecurity.com>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes> > On Apr 17, 2008, at 3:26 AM, Kevin Chak wrote:> > > Sorry, how do I know what kind of Linux system I'm logging in?> > There is probably a file in /etc describing the distro; it will be > named something like 'redhat-release', 'debian_version', etc. So one > approach is to> ssh i<BR>> nto the host and run 'ls -al /etc/*{version,release} 2>/dev/ > null'. It's possible it's either a distro we don't support or someone > removed the file so we can't determine what it is.> > George> -- > theall@tenablesecurity.com> > <BR><br /><hr />More immediate than e-mail? <a href='http://www.windowslive.com/messenger/overview.html?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_Refresh_instantaccess_042008' target='_new'>Get instant access with Windows Live Messenger.</a></body>
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