Re: snort and packet sniffing

[Matt Kettler <mkettler () evi-inc com>]

At 01:04 PM 8/18/2004, Dean Price wrote:
> I have what may be a simple question...
>
> Can snort be a packet sniffer on a stand alone machine on a non-switched
> network?

Yes, but why? tcpdump is a simpler, smaller and better tool if all you want 
to do is sniff packets.







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