discuss: Snort on Red Hat Linux HOWTO?
Subject:
Re: Snort on Red Hat Linux HOWTO?
From:
"Greg Ferguson" ####@####.####
Date:
18 Dec 2001 13:34:41 -0000
Message-Id: <10112180823.ZM2154@hoop.timonium.sgi.com>
On Dec 18, 1:14am, David Merrill wrote:
> Subject: Re: Snort on Red Hat Linux HOWTO?
> On Mon, Dec 17, 2001 at 11:41:01PM -0500, Abe L. Getchell wrote:
> > Good evening!
> >
> > Surprisingly, after searching the documentation available, I'm not
> > seeing anything detailing the setup and configuration of Snort on
Linux.
> > This seems to be a topic which could most definitely use some coverage
> > considering how popular Snort has become in the past couple of years,
> > because Linux has become platform of choice for a large majority of
> > people running it, and due to the number of basic setup and
> > configuration questions being asked on the Snort user and devel
mailing
> > lists. As the title mentions, I would like to gear this document
> > towards Red Hat Linux as it's what the majority of the folks running
> > Linux run it on (from what I gather), and there are some
idiosyncrasies
> > with the Red Hat underpinnings that could addressed before the
questions
> > are asked elsewhere... again. I would gladly tackle this document if
> > the community here thinks it's a worthwhile task.
>
> It's definitely a worthwhile task. It would be a great addition to the
> LDP.
Under development:
http://ibiblio.org/gferg/ldp/Snort-Statistics-HOWTO/
http://www.linuxdoc.org/authors/inprogress.html
--
Greg Ferguson * engr & LDP howto/faq coordinator
SGI Tech Pubs * http://techpubs.sgi.com/ | gferg(at)sgi.com
Linux Doc Project* http://www.linuxdoc.org/ | gferg(at)metalab.unc.edu
