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Title: IDS - Do Alerts Work?
Post by: spetrillo on May 17, 2020, 10:28:00 pm

Hello all,

I am a little confused and hope someone can clear this up. I currently have IDS enabled. Is the Alerts tab used in IDS mode or only in IPS mode?

Thanks,
Steve

Title: Re: IDS - Do Alerts Work?
Post by: hushcoden on May 20, 2020, 11:46:50 pm

If I monitor the WAN port only I get no alerts, but if I also monitor the LAN port then the alert tab starts to populate...