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RE: [Xen-users] virtual mirror port on xen

To: "Michael Stegk" <lists.michael@xxxxxxxxx>, <xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: [Xen-users] virtual mirror port on xen
From: "James Harper" <james.harper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2010 16:49:14 +1000
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> 
> I try to get an Snortbased IDS running on a DomU, the IDS need to be
> able to intercept all packets regarding communication between DomUs
> and between the Dom0 and the physical network. It is obviously
> importend that other DomUs receive only their dedicated packets. This
> is pretty much known as a mirror port on "normal" switches.
> 

You could try vswitch, I think it has a mirror port option.

I think the sort of things you are trying are going to give you a
headache :)

James


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