Re: Passive Snort Setup
On Fri, 20 Feb 2009 11:19:08 +1100, Daniel Hood <dsmhood@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Is it possible to set up a Snort IDS system with a topology like this:
hosts > switch > Snort-IDS > Router
But, have no ip address on either interface of the snort box and it
just forward packets through after checking them for malicious
activity? I don't want the snort box to do NAT or be the default
gateway, I just want it to passively be there.
get a setup like this one. i'm using it and it works smooth.
http://snortattack.org/docs/IPS_3M_eng.pdf
Daniel
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Michal Purzynski
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