Ultra Monkey should work on any Linux Setup that is capable of running a 2.4 or 2.6 kernel. However, in order to provide a reference, a set of packages have been provided for Debian Sarge and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3. It is hoped that these will enable Ultra Monkey to be installed more easily for those who are wish to use one of these distributions.
Ultra Monkey 3 is available for download as both source and packges.
All files are available from the
download directory.
Installation
Installation of Ultra Monkey is simply a
matter of installing the packages provided.
Follow the links below for details on how to
do this on the supported distributions.
Ultra Monkey relies on Open Source sofware to work, and all work on Ultra Monkey software is fed back to the community. If you have questions about Ultra Monkey or would like to contribute, then the ultramonkey-users mailing list is a great place to start. more...
New heartbeat packages have been made available for Ultra Monkey 3 on both Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 [offsite] and Debian Sarge [offsite] in order to address a bug in ldirectord which caused it to die when connect checks were used.
Uses who make use of connect checks in ldirecord are advised to upgrade.
The updated packages are available in the download directory
14th August 2006
link to this news item: http://www.ultramonkey.org/news_archive.shtml#2007070100
New heartbeat packages have been made available for Ultra Monkey 3 on both Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 [offsite] and Debian Sarge [offsite] in order to address the security flaw, CVE-2006-3121.
CVE-2006-3121 is a remotely exploitable denail of service resulting from incorrect parsing of data read from the network. The result is that anyone who can send a packet to heartbeat can cause it to segmentation fault.
All users whose heartbeat machines are not protected from hostile users by a firewall are recommended to upgrade.
The updated packages are available in the download directory
14th August 2006
link to this news item: http://www.ultramonkey.org/news_archive.shtml#2006080114
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