Chapter Summary

The following list summarizes what you learned in this chapter:

  • The Cisco IOS IDS package is a smaller version of the IDS sensor located within IOS routers.

  • The two types of signature implementations used by Cisco IOS IDS are atomic and compound.

  • You need to create and apply audit rules to the IDS configuration.

  • You need to select the attack signatures for IDS monitoring.

  • You need to verify the Cisco IOS IDS configuration using debug commands.

  • You may add a Cisco IOS IDS router to Security Monitor.

  • You may add a Cisco IOS IDS router to a syslog server.

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