Re: Hardware for a 2 MBit Network Traffik

[Alberto Gonzalez <ag-snort () cerebro violating us>]

my 200mhz, 64mb of RAM, 2gigs does snort'ing for my 10computer network. 
Snort doesn't need a beefy system to
work on, at least IMHO. Thats more than enough.

Alexander Bruns wrote:

> Hi,
>
> we have a 2 MBit internet connection. The firewall and the router
> are connected to a 3COM 10 MBit-hub. On this I want to connect
> a snort box too.
>
> Does a Pentium-1 200 MMX with a SCSI-Harddrive and a LevelOne
> 100 MBit Network-Card achieve the requirements of a snort box for 
> this Network-Traffic?
>
> Does anyone know if such a box is enough for iptraf or ntop?
>
> I have a dual Pentium 200 MMX with SCSI-Disks. Does this old system
> fit the requirements for network traffic analysis or protocol?
>
> Greetings
>
>
> Alexander Bruns

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