[Owasp-input-api-developers] IDMEF is not an IDS

[vertigo <ve...@pa...>]

The IDMEF is not an IDS.  It is simply a messaging standard.  

Nathan

-----Original Message-----
From: Steve Sobol [mailto:sj...@Ju...]
Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2002 11:43 AM
To: vertigo
Subject: Re: [Owasp-input-api-developers] Code


At 10:59 AM 4/16/02 -0400, you wrote:

>I've been working on an implementation of the IDWG's IDMEF 
>(filters/doc/draft-ietf-idwg-idmef-xml-06.txt).  It's been fairly 
>easy-going in Java, and I imagine it should be even more simple in 
>Perl.  This is important for messaging, although it adds a bit of 
>overhead.  I need to see some implentations by the 30th.

So we suddenly started creating an IDS system?

I thought we were creating an input filter API.

Are you sure this message was not meant for someone else?



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