Hi, How are you feeding data to your IDS? Are you using the proper type of TAP or Bypass switch?
I have been using the Netoptics TP-CU3 10/100/1000BaseT Tap and never experienced any hiccups. Thanks, JiPi DiNi On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 4:53 AM, Shang Tsung <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello, > > We have the following problem. Now and then, the IDS will cause > disruptions to the network, especially after updates. We have an IBM > (ex ISS) Intrusion Detection System with a few network sensors and > several host sensors. The IDS is not managed by us but we have it > outsourced. > > The disruptions mentioned above cause our network engineers extreme > dissatisfaction (and anxiety) about the IDS and they would "burn the > damn thing", if they could. We have 2 - 3 serious issues, causing > downtime, per year. > > My questions are: > > - Are any of you experience the same issues? > - Is these disruptions common to others or should we seriously > consider replacing the IDS and/or the outsourcing company? > - Could this be an issue with our network infrastructure? > > I will appreciate any thoughts. > > Thanks, > ST > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > Securing Your Online Data Transfer with SSL. > A guide to understanding SSL certificates, how they operate and their > application. By making use of an SSL certificate on your web server, you can > securely collect sensitive information online, and increase business by > giving your customers confidence that their transactions are safe. > http://www.dinclinx.com/Redirect.aspx?36;5001;25;1371;0;1;946;9a80e04e1a17f194 > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- Securing Your Online Data Transfer with SSL. A guide to understanding SSL certificates, how they operate and their application. By making use of an SSL certificate on your web server, you can securely collect sensitive information online, and increase business by giving your customers confidence that their transactions are safe. http://www.dinclinx.com/Redirect.aspx?36;5001;25;1371;0;1;946;9a80e04e1a17f194
