Installing the Enterasys Dragon IntrusionDetection Software Onto Your SystemThis chapter describes how to install the Enterasys Dragon IntrusionDetection software onto your system.Installing theEnterasysDragonIntrusionDetectionSoftwareThe Enterasys™ Dragon® Network Intrusion Detection System (NIDS)(Dragon) software detects network attacks by monitoring network traffic asit passes over the IT infrastructure. Dragon Sensor analyzes the networktraffic at the protocol and application level, employing both signature andanomaly based techniques to identify network misuse, attack, and denial ofservice efforts.To download the Dragon software onto your system, complete the following:1 Log into your system as root.2 Locate the file app-Dragon-x.x-x.x.x.x.7xCOS.i686.rpm 1 and execute thefollowing command:[root@xxxxx rpm]# rpm -i app-Dragon-x.x-x.x.x.x.7xCOS.i686.rpmYou must now install the application as specified by Enterasys.The vendor files have been copied to /usr/os/apps/Dragon.3 Change to the /usr/os/apps/ directory, using the following command:cd /usr/os/apps/DragonThis directory contains the following tarball file:Dragon-6.0.2-Linux-i686-BUILD215.tar.gz1 Refer to the 3COM Security Switch 6200 Product Release Notes for the correct software version and rpm file name.