Re: [Snort-inline-users] To bridge or to route ?

[Eric M. <eri...@ap...>]

> If attacks can be made be utilising I have one simple question is it 
> easier or more effective to deploy IPS on a bridge or a router?
> 
> chris
> 
> 

bridge is better for several reasons:
-doesn't have any ip so harder to detect and hack
-easier to install in your environnement, you don't need to change any
conf (gateway,route...) on your network


Thanks,
-- 

Eric Maheo
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