Ferret Security Auditing Toolset
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Download the version of Ferret that you want to run. It is in the tar.gz format. Download this tar.gz file into any directory under the root account. Now extract (uncompress) the tar.gz file, you will see a folder the Ferret folder. The name of this Ferret folder is the same as the name of the Ferret tar.gz file. Go into this Ferret folder and you will see many files and directory. To run the ferret tool you will have to run the ferret file that is within the Ferret folder. Make sure you are in the Ferret folder. 


Research Department of Mechanical Engineering University of Maryland DARPA project network security tool Ferret Security Auditing Toolset evaluate current security state individual host  security concerns individual host Unix OS architecture specific plug-ins PERL existing vulnerabilities Unix based Linux Sun Solaris HP-UX Michel Cukier Nitin Anand Anil Sharma unix perl unix security information security vulnerability analysis intrusion detection virtual private network firewalls patches anti virus authentication design principles