The strength of sysf
is to simplify the maintenance of the
system files across a network and in particular:
inetd.conf
or hosts.allow
that implement some
security policy.sysf v2.05
Version 2 of sysf has various extra features including
ssh
as well as rsh
.
sysf 2.05 DOWNLOAD
Sysf is available as Redhat packages or as a tared compressed source file.
The differences with sysf2.04 are as follow:
Our firewall configuration (over which I have no control), does not allow
passive ftp connection. This means that downloading files using anonymous ftp
from a web browser does not work from outside our campus.
To download the file bellow (assuming you use Netscape) right click on one
of the links below, and select "save link as" to download the file.
You can also download the following files using
anonymous ftp on fourier.dur.ac.uk in binary mode:
FTP DOWNLOAD (within the Durham campus only) sysf 2.04 DOWNLOAD
Sysf is available as Redhat packages or as a tared compressed source file.
This new version of sysf is stable. I have used it daily for a few months
before deciding to release it.
To download the file bellow (assuming you use Netscape) right click on one
of the links below, and select "save link as" to download the file.
You can also download the following files using
anonymous ftp on fourier.dur.ac.uk in binary mode:
FTP DOWNLOAD (within the Durham campus only) SYSF 1.02 DOWNLOAD
sysf v1 is still available for download but we recommend to update to
version 2.
The old documentation is still available on line:
SYSF v1 manual.
To download the file bellow (assuming you use Netscape) right click on one
of the links below, and select "save link as" to download the file.
You can also download the following files using
anonymous ftp on fourier.dur.ac.uk in binary mode:
FTP DOWNLOAD (within the Durham campus only)
This new version of sysf is stable.
# sysf -belongs_to HOST_GROUP -h HOST
This sysf command checks that the host HOST belongs to the host group
HOST_GROUP. This is useful when wrinting certain admin shell scrypt.