I would love to use Snort but feared that it was too big. Is it reasonable?
An that thought has any one worked with alternitive floppy drives like 2MB drives or LS? Richard Amerman -----Original Message----- From: Mike Noyes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sun 6/30/2002 7:07 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Subject: RE: Software write-protect (Was: Re: [leaf-user] Floppies) On Sun, 2002-06-30 at 03:50, Erich Titl wrote: > Agreed, but now we have to see how we can stop such a skillful attacker. > How can we protect the RAM disks from someone determined enough to upload > and execut code bytewise. Anyone can fingerprint the IP stack and scan our > system for loopholes. Some firewall products detect this and drop the IP of > the attacker immediately until reboot. Do we have such a feature? Erich, NIDS products PortSentry and Snort will do this. We have packages for both available. However, they aren't installed by default on any of our releases/branches. PortSentry http://www.psionic.com/products/portsentry.html Snort http://www.snort.org/ -- Mike Noyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://sourceforge.net/users/mhnoyes/ http://leaf-project.org/ ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html