Re: Tripwire or alternative

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Roy

I have a small list of file integrity checkers at
http://www.networkintrusion.co.uk/integrity
If you find any more let me know.  Also not included on the page is ISS
System Scanner which also has a file integrity checking capability

Take Care

Andy

www.networkintrusion.co.uk
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Roy Harrison" <royhar () pacbell net>
To: <ids () uow edu au>
Sent: Tuesday, July 18, 2000 12:53 AM
Subject: IDS: Tripwire or alternative

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> We're currently running the educational version of tripwire... no one is
> really administering it and the reports are just being ignored. As I see
> it, the short fall of this free version is the inability to centralize the
> databases/reports and the granularity/control of the reports. From what I
> saw it's quite cryptic as well. My company's a non profit and qualifies
for
> tripwire's commercial product with a discount. We're considering going to
> it, but want to see if there are viable alternatives. Has any one put
> together something that can be used with the existing freeware version of
> tripwire as far as centralizing information and creating reports? Are
there
> any other free or commercial products that may better/easier? How does
> Flight Recorder fit into the scheme of things. Obviously these are pretty
> green questions, but we had to get attacked for someone to get off their
> duffs and now they want to know everything yesterday. At least the check
> books are coming out :-)
>
> Any direction would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks
>
> Roy Harrison
>
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