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Actually, an IDS does not sit on one particular layer. It has to examine packets for protocols, how they are being transported, number of packets transmitted, spoofing information, and application layer information.
In general terms, Intrusion detection system and Intrusion prevention system is a Layer 4 device. It filters for malicious data.
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Which device passively monitors the network for malicious traffic?
IDS
Is vsat layer 2 or layer 3 device?
VSAT is a layer 2 device.
When data are transmitted from device A to device B the header from A's layer 4 is read by B's --- layer?
Transport Layer
How do you set SCSI device IDs if your host adapter is not scam compliant?
Using jumpers or rotary dials (or another type of switch) on the device itself
What is the advantage of configuring IDS filter rules if you have already packet filtering rules in place?
you gain another layer of security.
What type of device is switch?
A Switch is a Layer 2 device as they operate in the data link layer
What are the main things in a water filtration device?
layer of sand then a layer of activated charcoal then a layer of gravel.
Which are layer 1 switches?
There are no layer 1 switches; switches run at layer 2 or 3. A hub is a layer 1 device.
Why is a switch called as layer 2 device?
because one layer is the electrical part, and the other layer is the place where the switch is on.
What kind of device is a hub considered to be?
Physical layer
What device is also called a Layer 3 switch?
i do no
Which devices work in the presentation layer?
firewall, router,layer 3 switches and i approve that answer ! NO! In general the firewall is a layer 4 device, it traffics filter incoming and outgoing ports. It uses the function of TCP and UCP. However a Firewall can also be a layer 3 device as in internal firewall in a router. Also a switch is a layer 2 device unless your talking about a Router switch.
