Re: (no subject)

[Erek Adams <erek () snort org>]

On Tue, 5 Aug 2003, RAJNEEL DHOTRE wrote:

> Few questions. I have installed Snort and updated rules via internet.
>
> 1) Can snort detect and drop packet. How do i configure this ?

Yes.

./configure --with-flexresp

> 2) Can Snort act as NIDS ? How do i configure this ?

Yes.

        snort -c /etc/snort.conf

After you've configured snort.conf for your network of course.

> 3) Do i have to configure port mirroring on my switch.

Yes.

Cheers!

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Erek Adams

   "When things get weird, the weird turn pro."   H.S. Thompson


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