Glenn Brunette's Security WeblogRambling musings and practical tips (mostly related to security).Brief Vacation in Niagara Falls- August 20, 2007 IMG_1246.JPG Originally uploaded by gbrunett It was time for a little mini-vacation. For a few days last week, my family and I traveled to Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. We had an excellent trip and with views such as these, you can easily see why! What a beautiful place to take in a wonder of nature. Not only that, but it was a great excuse to try out my new camera. grin I have a few other pictures that I will upload soon that were taken closer to home. Gotta get...http://blogs.sun.com/gbrunett/entry/brief_vacation_in_niagara_falls1 Solaris Fingerprint Companion v0.5- August 13, 2007 For some reason, the links to things on SunSolve like the Solaris Fingerprint Database have changed and as a result, tools like my Solaris Fingerprint Companion stopped working. I would like to publicly thank Richard Mayebo for being the first to let me know of this issue. In addition to just fixing the links, it felt like an excellent opportunity to re-test the tool with the latest versions of Perl shipping on both Nevada as well as Ubuntu. I am very happy to report that the Solaris...http://blogs.sun.com/gbrunett/entry/solaris_fingerprint_companion_v0_5 Solaris Non-Executable Stack Concluded- August 1, 2007 Since publishing my two part series on non-executable stacks in the Solaris operating system, I received some very useful feedback and clarifications that I wanted to share with everyone. First, Vladimir Kotal commented on my first article that: Having to grep(1) for the CPU features is really clumsy. Maybe psrinfo(1M) could be extended to print them out (for every (virtual) CPU present in the system) Frankly, I agree. After asking around however, today there does not appear to be a.http://blogs.sun.com/gbrunett/entry/solaris_non_executable_stack_concluded |