Vanilla installs of the BigFix client will include QnA for development and debugging purposes. But one problem… if you try to launch it you receive the following error: qna: error while loading shared libraries: libBEScrypto_1_0_0_1.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory The way to fix that is to execute the following [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Linux’
Helpful BigFix/QnA Tip: Launching QnA on Linux
Posted in BigFix, CentOS, Non-Windows, SuSE, tagged BigFix, Development, Linux, QnA, Tool on February 24, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Compiling NMap on a fresh install of SuSE 11.0
Posted in Linux, NMAP, SuSE, tagged Compliers, Linux, Network Scanning, NMAP, Security, SuSE on November 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
So, I’m researching the NMAP tool from Insecure.org… and needed to compile it on my various linux test boxes. suse1:~/nmap # ./configure checking whether NLS is requested… yes checking build system type… i686-pc-linux-gnu checking host system type… i686-pc-linux-gnu checking for gcc… no checking for cc… no checking for cl.exe… no configure: error: in `/root/nmap’: configure: [...]
Red Hat Fedora 14 and BigFix Client Software
Posted in BigFix, Non-Windows, Red Hat Fedora, tagged BES Client, BigFix, Fedora, Installation, Linux, Red Hat on November 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Finally got the client working on my Fedora 14 test box… basically following the instructions on the bigfix website: http://support.bigfix.com/bes/install/besclients-nonwindows.html Ran into a problem with the basic instructions though… a fresh install of Fedora 14 apparently has additional restrictions and would not allow the libBEScrypto library to function properly… i got the following error while [...]
Installing BigFix Client onto SuSE 11
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged BigFix, Client Installation, Linux on November 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Here is how to install BigFix onto SuSE 11… wget http://software.bigfix.com/download/bes/80/BESAgent-8.0.627.0-suse80.i386.rpm wget ftp://ftp.isu.edu.tw/pub/Linux/OpenSuSE/distribution/10.3/repo/oss/suse/i586/compat-2007.4.18-31.i586.rpm wget ftp://ftp.isu.edu.tw/pub/Linux/OpenSuSE/distribution/10.3/repo/oss/suse/i586/compat-libstdc++-5.0.7-86.i586.rpm rpm -ivh compat-2007.4.18-31.i586.rpm rpm -ivh compat-libstdc++-5.0.7-86.i586.rpm rpm -ivh BESAgent-8.0.627.0-suse80.i386.rpm then wget your masthead and put into /etc/opt/BESClient/actionsite.afxm then start it with /etc/init.d/besclient start reference: http://support.bigfix.com/bes/install/besclients-nonwindows.html
OpenSuSE: Disable firewall
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged firewall, Linux, SuSE on November 13, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Disable firewall completelyI was wondering… why I can’t connect through ssh. sshd daemon is running fine, so I found out that OpenSuSE installs its stikin’ firewall by default and blocks everything. I’m pretty well protected behind enough high end security devices, and don’t need to micro-manage my connection. Here is how I disabled the firewall [...]




