Re: IPS mode for snort

[Nomad Esst <noname.esst () yahoo com>]

> > Hi list


> > Sorry for these questions, I'm a new snort user.
> > How can I enable IPS mode for snort? And is it possible to run snort in both IDS and IPS modes? How? 

> > Thanks in advance

> I wouldn't recommend leaping into IPS mode as a new snort user without familiarizing yourself with the environment. 
> It's a sharp sword that would be >easy to cut yourself on. Can you run IPS/IDS at the same time? Sure, but it may not 
> be the optimal way to go. 

Thanks. Could you please tell me how can I have snort act as both IDS and IPS modes? What is the configuration?

------------------------------------------------------------------------------
This SF.net email is sponsored by Windows:

Build for Windows Store.

http://p.sf.net/sfu/windows-dev2dev

_______________________________________________
Snort-users mailing list
Snort-users () lists sourceforge net
Go to this URL to change user options or unsubscribe:
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/snort-users
Snort-users list archive:
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_name=snort-users

Please visit http://blog.snort.org to stay current on all the latest Snort news!