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Simple question simple answer :) http://www.snort.org/ Snort - The Open Source Network Intrusion Detection System ----- Original Message ----- From: "Leo Bicknell" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, September 07, 2001 9:26 PM Subject: IDS Software > > > I'm starting a project for which I would like some quality IDS > software. IMHO this opens up a whole can of worms, and will probably > start a great discussion, but that's probably good on the whole. > > First, the requirements. The IDS system must be: > > * Free > > * Run on FreeBSD, and/or maybe Linux. > > * Allow both 'router' detection (where the host acts as a router) > and 'passive' (where the host is simply a sniffer on a lan). > > * Have a reasonable configuration system to allow common false-positives > to be supressed. > > At this point I know almost nothing about IDS systems, other than > that several companies make such products and charge huge fees for > them, and that there are a number of open-source products that have > no confirmed reputations. > > Replies to the list are ok, as are private replies. Assuming I get > something good I will summarize private replies to the list. > > -- > Leo Bicknell - [email protected] > Systems Engineer - Internetworking Engineer - CCIE 3440 > Read TMBG List - [email protected], www.tmbg.org
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