Snort 2.1 intrusion detection /

Called "the leader in the Snort IDS book arms race" by Richard Bejtlich, top Amazon reviewer, this brand-new edition of the best-selling Snort book covers all the latest features of a major upgrade to the product and includes a bonus DVD with Snort 2.1 and other utilities. Written by the s...

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Main Authors: Baker, Andrew R
Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology
Published: Syngress,
Publisher Address: Rockland, MA :
Publication Dates: 2004.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Edition: [2nd edition].
Series: Jay Beale's open source security series
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9781931836043
Summary: Called "the leader in the Snort IDS book arms race" by Richard Bejtlich, top Amazon reviewer, this brand-new edition of the best-selling Snort book covers all the latest features of a major upgrade to the product and includes a bonus DVD with Snort 2.1 and other utilities. Written by the same lead engineers of the Snort Development team, this will be the first book available on the major upgrade from Snort 2 to Snort 2.1 (in this community, major upgrades are noted by .x and not by full number upgrades as in 2.0 to 3.0). Readers will be given invaluable insight into the code base of Snort, a
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xxx, 716 pages) : illustrations.
ISBN: 9781931836043
1931836043
1932266844
9781932266849
Index Number: TK5105
CLC: TP393.08
Contents: Ch. 1. Intrusion detection systems -- Ch. 2. Introducing Snort 2.1 -- Ch. 3. Installing Snort -- Ch. 4. Inner workings -- Ch. 5. Playing by the rules -- Ch. 6. Preprocessors -- Ch. 7. Implementing Snort output plug-ins -- Ch. 8. Dealing with the data -- Ch. 9. Keeping everything up to date -- Ch. 10. Optimizing Snort -- Ch. 11. Mucking around with barnyard -- Ch. 12. Active response -- Ch. 13. Advanced Snort.