Description
Snort FOR LINUX
Downloaded by millions of people worldwide, and with over half a million registered users, Snort is an open source and free command-line application that can be successfully used for network intrusion prevention, detection, and protection on any GNU/Linux operating system, capable of packet logging and real-time traffic analysis.
Features:
- Four modes available: Sniffer mode, Packet Logger mode, Network Intrusion Detection System (NIDS) mode, Inline mode
- Predefined rules for download
- Anomaly-based inspection, signature, and protocol benefits
- Widely deployed IPS and IDS technology
- Support for various GNU/Linux distributions and operating systems
- Installation available from default software repositories
Specifications:
- Price: FREE
- Publisher: Sourcefire, Inc.
- Officially supported on Fedora, CentOS, FreeBSD, and Microsoft Windows
- 32-bit and 64-bit architecture support
- Available for download as a universal sources archive
- Documentation for setup on Debian, openSUSE, Fedora, CentOS, FreeBSD, and NetBSD OSes
As it's available for download as a universal sources archive, Snort is officially supported under numerous GNU/Linux distributions, but it officially supports, with binary packages, the Fedora, CentOS, FreeBSD, and Microsoft Windows operating systems. Both 32-bit and 64-bit architectures are supported at this time.
Snort can be easily installed on numerous GNU/Linux flavors, as it is available for download from the default software repositories of popular Linux kernel-based operating systems. Gettings started documentation can be found on the project's page, covering a vast amount of questions related to how to set up Snort on Debian, openSUSE, Fedora, CentOS, FreeBSD, and NetBSD OSes.
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User Reviews for Snort FOR LINUX 7
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Snort for Linux is a powerful open source application for network intrusion prevention with easy setup on various GNU/Linux distributions.
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Snort is an incredible tool for network security! It's easy to set up and offers robust features for monitoring.
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Absolutely love Snort! The flexibility in modes and community support make it a must-have for any tech enthusiast.
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As a network admin, Snort has become my go-to app. Its packet logging and traffic analysis capabilities are top-notch!
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Snort is simply the best open-source IPS/IDS out there. Its performance is outstanding, and it's very user-friendly.
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I've tried many network security tools, but Snort stands out with its powerful features and ease of use. Highly recommend!
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Snort delivers great results in protecting networks. The installation is straightforward, making it accessible for everyone.