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Re: one shot remote root for linux?


From: Nathan Ward <nanog () daork net>
Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2009 15:25:50 +1200

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.

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Nathan Ward



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