RE: Wrappers

[Kevin Brown <Kevin.M.Brown () asu edu>]

Yes, but TCP Wrappers will only protect those services that use it (i.e.
telnet, ftp), but services like httpd, ssh and a boatload more do not rely
on TCP wrappers will not be protected by you setting hosts.deny to ALL:ALL.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: snortlst snortlst [mailto:snortlst () hotmail com]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2001 11:38
> To: james; snort-users () lists sourceforge net
> Subject: Re: [Snort-users] Wrappers
>
>
> So basically what you're saying is that I can use DENY ALL in 
> wrappers and
> still be able to successfully run snort,right?
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "james" <the_saint_james () yahoo com>
> To: <snort-users () lists sourceforge net>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2001 1:30 PM
> Subject: Re: [Snort-users] Wrappers
>
>
> > Wrappers control services  snort sniffs packets off the 
> card. I use very
> > narrow wrappers, this does not effect Snort's
> > reporting
> >
> > James Edwards
> > jamesh () cybermesa com
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> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "snortlst snortlst" <snortlst () hotmail com>
> > To: <snort-users () lists sourceforge net>
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2001 8:42 AM
> > Subject: [Snort-users] Wrappers
> >
> >
> > > On which layer snort inspects incoming traffic? If it 
> inspects it before
> > > tcp/ip (like checkpoint firewall) then can I use tcp 
> wrappers and deny
> all
> > > traffic in tcp wrappers in order to secure linux machine?
> > > thx.
> > >
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