On Thu, 7 Jul 2005, Alan Cox wrote: > > Is there any software, z/Linux or z/VM based, that can be used to check > > for, and possibility prevent a DOS attack? Perhaps from Velocity? > > hint..hint.. (sure would help justification...) > > snort is the classic tool set used for security monitoring in the open > source world. It can detect a lot of attacks and suspicious packet > patterns.
Yes, snort is an excellent IDS. I would also recommend a preemptive nessus scan. Scott > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > sleekfreak pirate broadcast http://sleekfreak.ath.cx:81/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390