SECUR Exam Cram™ 2 (Exam 642-501)

Chapter 6. Configuring the Intrusion Detection System on a Cisco Router

Terms you'll need to understand:

• Intrusion Detection System (IDS)

• Access control list (ACL)

• Signature

• Atomic signature

• Compound signature

• Information signature

• Attack signature

• Signature reactions

• Protected network

• Queue threshold

• Default signature action

Techniques you'll need to master:

• Configuring global signature policies

• Configuring named signature policies

• Disabling signatures

• Excluding signatures

• Applying named signature policies

• Verifying the IDS configuration