RE: [Snort-users] Which Linux distro for a Win32 Snort admin?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert Reid [mailto:rreid@1800FLOWERS.com]
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> Morning all,
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> I have recently been tasked with setting up a 2 sensor Snort=20
> IDS which will
> run Linux on IBM hardware. I have a lot of experience with=20
> Win32 Snort (ACID
> and Demarc) but none with Linux.
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> What would be the best distro to use for this project? I have=20
> redhat 9.0 on
> hand but I was told its no longer supported, obviously I would like to
> secure this box properly, without RedHat support is it still
> possible to download patches?
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> Thanks for any advice given,
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> Robert
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Morning? At nearly half past 4? :p

Fun aside, I'd personally recommend Slackware.


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