Meeting Notes May 2 2006

We had about 8 people show up for this meeting. There was some confussion considering the listserver did not send out my notices.

During the meeting we discussed, Sourcefire a snort commercial product. We talked about Ubuntu and Kanotico both of which are Debian spinoffs. LDAP and how Active directory works was discussed. According to Jon and Bernie, many applications that work with Active directory do silly stuff like write bad data. The bad data is accepted by Active Directory by default. The | We had about 8 people show up for this meeting. There was some confussion considering the listserver did not
send out my notices.

During the meeting we discussed, Sourcefire a snort commercial product. We talked about Ubuntu and Kanotico both of which are Debian spinoffs. LDAP and how Active directory works was discussed. According to Jon and Bernie, many applications that work with Active directory do silly stuff like write bad data. The bad data is accepted by Active Directory by default. The vendors bad programming and Active Directories accept all data policy make Active Directory into a messy LDAP Directory to manage.

We taked about grub and the teh 2.6.15 kernel. One member was having a problem with Grub on the 2.6.15 kernel. The odd number varients of the kernel are unstable, so this might be part of the problem.

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