Re: Re: Changes in IDS Companies?

["Proxy Administrator" <proxyadmin () rediffmail com>]

Aiguo Fei wrote :
> >so you wouldn't miss any attack that it *could* detect.
>
> This is NOT true. If the IDS system doesn't have enough 
> processing >power or doesn't have a good enough performance, 
> under certain load >it may fail to process(analyze) the packet to 
> catch the attack (of >course it has to let it pass through to 
> fullfill the inlining >requirement).

Hmmm... is this true for any other system out there which is 
placed inline? I thought this issue would be handled the same way 
a firewall would handle it.

Regards,

Proxy Administrator