Re: Linux/*nix open source IDS

From: Paul Schmehl <pauls(at)utdallas.edu>
Date: Tue Aug 12 2003 - 12:58:18 EDT

I highly recommend that you look in to the Sentry Tools (on Sourcefire). They're great for standalone boxes, easy to set up (but read the instructions *carefully* or you will lock yourself out of your own box except for the console), and easy to admin.

--On Tuesday, August 12, 2003 5:29 AM +0000 clmail2000@yahoo.com wrote:

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> I am interested in implementing an open source IDS for a Linux/*nix

Paul Schmehl (pauls@utdallas.edu)
Adjunct Information Security Officer
The University of Texas at Dallas
AVIEN Founding Member
http://www.utdallas.edu

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Received on Tue Aug 12 16:49:20 2003