LAB ASSIGNMENT 10 – Creating a Simple Honeypot

 

Materials Needed:

 

Activity

Step 1: download BackOfficer

    • Download BackOfficer from http://www.nfr.com/products/bof/bof-1-01.zip

Step 2: install BackOfficer

    • Unzip and install the BackOfficer that you downloaded in Step 1.

Step 3: Configure BackOfficer

Right-click the BackOfficer icon in the system tray, click Details, and then Options.

Step 4: analyze the IDS

Analyze the results of your tests

  • Listen for Telnet sessions. Try telneting to the computer.
  • Listen for HTTP. Try connecting to the web server.
  • Was the IDS easy to configure?
  • Did the IDS seem to work?
  • Were there many false positives?
  • Were there any false negatives?