Chapter 9. Additional Installation Methods
Snort is a versatile application that can be implemented in a wide assortment of diverse platforms. You have walked through a Snort installation on a distributed Linux-based system in the previous three chapters. Although this Snort architecture is widely implemented and popular, it may not be the best option for you or your organization. In this chapter you will see some other ways to install Snort. This chapter is by no means comprehensive; it is meant to be a launching pad to get you going in the right direction.
All the Snort components can be installed on one machine. You may not have the hardware resources to spread the Snort deployment over three or more separate computers. It can be quite costly ...
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