[ Thanks to Falko
Timme for this link. ]
“This tutorial describes how you can install and configure the
Snort IDS (intrusion detection system) and BASE (Basic Analysis and
Security Engine) on an Ubuntu 6.06 (Dapper Drake) system. With the
help of Snort and BASE, you can monitor your system–with BASE you
can perform analysis of intrusions that Snort has detected on your
network. Snort will use a PostgreSQL database to store/log the data
it gathers…”