Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (2009 mails)

[zentara@xxxxxxxxxxxxx (zentara)]

mendes wrote:
> 
> Hello
>         Can anyone suggest me a good and free software for detecting an
> intrusion on my server? I was thinking of something that can be configured to
> send a sound when the attempt of intrusion is made and give a report of all
> login and attempts of logins on my server.
> 

I played with a program like snort called Port Sentry. It will detect
scans, put the scanner ip in hosts.deny and log it. You might be able
to run a perl script that watches the snort or portsentry log, and emits
a sound when certain entries are logged.


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