just a couple of comments. 1) I think you misinterpreted the original poster's comment. You dont have to buy OpenBSD because similar to linux it is free. Like with linux you may want to buy a CD unless you like internet installs :-)
2) Unlike most linux distro's, OpenBSD is pretty much secure after a default install. This should be important to you for an IDS host. Peter Walker "Gragido, William" wrote: > > You don't have to buy a copy of OpenBSD. Snort runs on Linux and has been > ported to, you guessed it, Windoze as well. I have been working with it for > quite a long time and I love it. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nobody@;groupstudy.com] > Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2002 8:27 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: IDS-Security [7:55780] > > If you are looking for a great IDS solution take a look a snort. > www.snort.org > > Buy a copy of OpenBSD and install snort. Snort is open source and it > awesome IDS software. If it is good enough for Northcutt it is good enough > for anybody.... Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=55867&t=55780 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
