[114062] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: one shot remote root for linux?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nathan Ward)
Tue Apr 28 23:26:07 2009
From: Nathan Ward <nanog@daork.net>
To: nanog list <nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: <B75E03EB8D7BCE419496BC89D272087304C2E0EC@ALNEXCHMB03.ena.us.experian.local>
Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2009 15:25:50 +1200
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On 29/04/2009, at 3:10 PM, Crooks, Sam wrote:
> Cisco ASA's appear to be linux under the hood based on watching
> versions
> of ASA804-3/12/19/23/31 boot on the console
They are Linux, and run two copies of IOS simultaneously in a VM each.
Kind of like how VMWare ESX is Linux - technically it is, but you
don't really treat it as such.
--
Nathan Ward
