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Re: some basic questions


From: Saad Kadhi <bsdguy () noos fr>
Date: 04 Oct 2001 08:51:29 +0200

On Wed, 2001-10-03 at 18:56, Rob Collins wrote:
[huge snip]
Since the IDS and Firewall are seperate, the firewall
may pass the matched packet on to the internal host. 
Snort has now way of stopping this (??).  Does sending
forged RST packets (or icmp X unreachable) from the
IDS reset the connection, is this what Snort is doing?
dunno about Snort. But at least this is what RealSecure is doing. Si I
guess it's about the same w/ Snort. 
 
-- 
/saad
[put your signature here]
self-customize-sig(tm). another dumb patent...
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