This document discusses honeypots and the honeyd software. Honeypots are decoy servers that are used to detect intruders by appearing as normal servers but containing fake data. Honeyd is a honeypot daemon that can simulate a large network using a single host by creating virtual hosts with different personalities. It is used for distraction, detecting suspicious traffic, and learning about attack techniques. The document describes how to configure honeyd by setting virtual host properties and firewall rules to forward traffic to it.
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