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Subject: Re: IDS: kernel implementations
From: Dug Song (dugsongmonkey.org)
Date: Fri Jul 21 2000 - 11:19:44 CDT


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On Thu, 20 Jul 2000, John S Flowers wrote:

> Alternately, I believe there's a Linux based IDS solution called LIDS
> that does some of this, but they aren't achieving anywhere near the
> speeds we're getting with our OpenBSD modifications.

LIDS does nothing of the sort, actually. they're focusing on providing
kernel audit facilities, finer-grained access controls, and an analog to
BSD securelevels.

you're probably thinking of Alexey Kuznetsov's "turbopacket" kernel
patch for Linux:

http://www.tux.org/pub/net/ip-routing/lbl-tools/http://www.tux.org/pub/net/ip-routing/lbl-tools/http://www.tux.org/pub/net/ip-routing/lbl-tools/kernel-turbopacket.dif.gz

-d.

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