Chapter 2. Collecting Network Traffic: Access, Storage, and Management
Chapter 1 introduced the rationale for NSM. In this chapter, youâll learn the details of collecting network traffic, specifically as they relate to access, storage, and management. Consistent with the overall theme of this book, this chapter is not an in-depth study of the topic, but rather a guide to help you identify where to put your first sensor and get started collecting network traffic.
A Sample Network for a Pilot NSM System
Chapter 1 introduced a simple network that could require NSM visibility, as reproduced in Figure 2-1. Each âcloudâ in the network represents ...
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