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Libnids is a library that provides a functionality of one of NIDS
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(Network Intrusion Detection System) components, namely E-component. It means
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that libnids code watches all local network traffic, cooks received datagrams
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a bit (quite a bit ;)), and provides convenient information on them to
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analyzing modules of NIDS. Libnids performs:
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a) assembly of TCP segments into TCP streams
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b) IP defragmentation
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c) TCP port scan detection
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