discuss: Snort on Red Hat Linux HOWTO?
Subject:
Re: Snort on Red Hat Linux HOWTO?
From:
David Merrill ####@####.####
Date:
18 Dec 2001 05:32:41 -0000
Message-Id: <20011218062450.GF20154@lupercalia.net>
On Tue, Dec 18, 2001 at 11:02:12AM +0530, Vivek Venugopalan wrote:
> Hi
> Pardon by ignorance but what exactly is snort? Also if you can include
> sections for other distributions also it would help. I run debian...
Snort is a network monitoring tool. It lets you watch and analyze
network traffic, detecting intrusion attempts for example.
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