IDS: Re: Multiple network segment monitor with Snort

[Sergio Pozo Hidalgo <blitter_es () yahoo es>]

Forrest, Reid wrote:

> Yes you can. We've deployed sensors with up to 12 NICs running independent
> snort processes. CPU utilization is surprisingly low. You can also use
> separate snort.conf files for each NIC so you can tweak the alerts for
> different networks (i.e. inside vs. outside).
Which hardware did you use to install 12 NICs?

Cheers


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