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Sys Admin Magazine > Archives > 2002 > August
August 2002 • Volume 11 • Number 8

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SNAREing Intruders in LinuxKristy Westphal

Westphal shows how to install SNARE, a host-based Linux Intrusion Detection System. She describes how to test it and suggests some practical uses for it.

Auditing Your AirspaceTony Howlett

Howlett describes Kismet, an open source auditing program that can help you catalog and test the security of all the wireless LANs within your company's perimeter.

Root Access Intrusion — A Suite of ToolsRhonda Thorne

Thorne presents a simple set of tools that can be implemented as a proactive measure of intrusion notification and investigation.

Administering a Distributed Intrusion Detection SystemJohannes B. Ullrich and Wayne Larmon

The authors describe Dshield.org's efforts to build a distributed intrusion detection system to gather and analyze logs from around the world. They address issues such as the scalability and agility of such a vast system.

Detecting and Removing Trojan Horses on LinuxRich Paredes

This article shows how to detect Trojan horses on a Linux system and provides common-sense suggestions for dealing with them.

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SNIPSRon McCarty

Questions and AnswersAmy Rich

Volume Management and File Systems Usage and ImplementationHenry Newman

Storage Consolidation Part 3 Implementation DetailsPeter Baer Galvin

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