Intrusion Detection System It is used to monitor traffic or activity on a network or host for signs of intrusion etc. You will not get very far in your investigation without hearing about Snort for both Unix and NT, simply because it is excellent. Demarc will also grace your screen in many a google search before too long. Quick pointers for further investigation,
Network based tools used for IDS: Snort Demarc ------- also note Tcpdump Etherpeek Ethereal IPWatcher Host based IDS tools: Tripwire regmon MD5 tools stuck to think of more at the moment sorry. Good luck. Trevor -----Original Message----- From: Gerard Fremaint [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 10 March 2002 03:26 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: IDS what is an IDS ? ****************************************************************************** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this message in error please notify SYSNET Ltd., at telephone no: +353-1-2983000 or [EMAIL PROTECTED] ******************************************************************************