Re: honeynet as a virtual appliance

[David Watson <david () honeynet org uk>]

George,

See also Honeystick:

http://www.ukhoneynet.org/honeystick.htm

We`ll be releasing an updated version next month, this time including a
 full downloadable virtual honeynet image (base platform, Roo v1.1
honeywall, honeypot and attack host) for a 4GB USB keyfob, using either
VMWare or Zen for virtualisation.

Thanks,

David

Hugo Francisco González Robledo wrote:
> Hi,
>
> There is a previos work on it. The German Honeynet Project presents a
> paper called "Design and Implementation of the Honey-DVD", that does
> this things, but i don't know if they are distributing the image. Maybe
> contact Thorsten for more information about it. 
>
> In the other hand, in the Mexican Honeynet Project we are designing
> something like that, but it is unaviable yet, maybe for next year it
> could be finished.
>
> I think it could be the next step on the honeynet deployments. 
>
> Hugo.
>
>
>
> On Sat, Nov 11, 2006 at 12:45:18PM +0200, George wrote:
> > Hello!
> > I was thinking that it wold be nice if the Honeynet wold be also
> > distributed as a Virtual Appliance. VMWare player is free and there
> > are a lot of tutorials on the internet about building a virtual
> > machine with open source software.
> > In the perspective of an open CVS, users can port honeynet
> > applications on favorite Linux distribution and share it with the
> > others. Also, with a virtual appliance, a lot of unexpected behavior
> > of software could be removed. What do you say?
> >
> > Best regards,
> > George


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David Watson
UK Honeynet Project
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david () honeynet org uk