Hi Check http://www.snort.org/ It is the most used IDS, is open source, runs on linux, solaris, windows and you can find several free management software in the site. New signatures are created almost every day.... Regards NRF wrote: > > I am looking for somebody who has used NetRanger before. > > Is it true that you can, using software from the Director CD, turn any Sun > workstation into a Sensor? If so, has anybody ever done this, and were > there any problems, or does this new sensor behave exactly like one bought > from Cisco? > > I am trying to set up a cheap IDS lab, and I don't want to pay through the > nose for sensors, I'd rather "make" my own, if this is possible. > > Thanx -- --- Javier Contreras Albesa Professional Trainer PRO IN Training S.L. PROfessional Information Networks World Trade Center, Moll de Barcelona S/N Edif Sur, Planta 4 Phone: (+34) 93-5088850 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fax: (+34) 93-5088860 Internet: http://www.proin.com SHAPING THE FUTURE - BE PART OF IT! Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=9539&t=9539 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]