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    Quote Originally Posted by nihil

    For that reason I have always found IDS a strange concept. I don't want to know that someone has broken into my machine............ I want to know that an attempt was made, and that it was prevented.
    Isn't that why there are now IPS's?

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    Isn't that why there are now IPS's?
    Exactly! that is what I would expect to find in a production environment. The IDS comes into its own when you are attempting to analyse intruder activity without alerting or preventing them.

    I would typically associate that with some sort of honeypot.

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