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Samhain

Centralized Host integrity monitoring web based management console

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Samhain is an open source, host-based intrusion detection system (HIDS) that provides file integrity checking and log file monitoring/analysis, as well as port monitoring, detection of rogue SUID executables, and hidden processes. It can monitor multiple hosts with different operating systems, providing centralized logging and maintenance. Beltane is a web-based central management console for Samhain.

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