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Old 11-20-2003
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I think that it is important to look at the security from more than just a host perspective. Let's harden the system and drop a HIDS (Host based IDS), but also not forget watching our network as well. I've used Snort and the front end ACID with good success.

http://www.snort.org
http://www.andrew.cmu.edu/~rdanyliw/...snortacid.html

Keith