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From: David Cannings <lists@edeca.net>
Subject: Re: intrusion detection
Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2004 18:49:29 +0100
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On Sunday 18 April 2004 18:29, IT Clown wrote:
> What intrusion detection software would you guys
> recommend?Is psad or portsentry any good?

Personally I use Snort (http://www.snort.org) which I find to be easy to 
configure and fairly flexible.  The default rulesets are quite concise 
and daily reports give a good summary of what is happening.  

However, I haven't used either psad or portsentry so couldn't compare.

David