Re: nids for ipv6

[Byron Sonne <blsonne () rogers com>]

> i'm planning to set up ipv6 network here and also i'm planning to install a
> nids. i read that paper: 
> http://www.alchemistowl.org/arrigo/Papers/SPI2003-IDS-and-IPv6.pdf 
> so i'm asking is there a nids especially for ipv6 available? or any other
> ids which can properly  handle ipv6 traffic?

Snort (http://www.snort.org) supports IPv6, although at what version 
number that support came in I'm not sure of.


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