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Created February 20, 2012 18:20
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Linux protecting critical directories
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# protecting critical linux directories my making them immutable
# www.fduran.com
chattr +i dir
# system dirs to protect:
/sbin
/bin
/usr/sbin
/usr/lib
# also a tar of /etc/
# remove immutability by 'chattr -i dir' before installing programs or packages (apt-get/yum install etc)
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