Honeypots are the important tools for the network and system security as well as for computer forensics investigations.. They are helpful for detecting any ntrusions in a system, as well as gathering the informations about the attacker like, source, attack patterns, final targets and purpose. Honeypots are most useful, since they reveal a lot of information about intruders’ behaviours and skills. Honeynet is an integration of various honeypots. They help in further deceiving the intruders. Accordingly, we describe architecture for honeypot system aiming to detect password cracking by means of honeywords and also detecting the intruder’s activities