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| Subject: | RE: [Snort-sigs] alert icmp $EXTERNAL_NET any -> $HOME_NET any (msg:"ICMP PING"; icode:0; itype:8; classtype:misc-ac |
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| Date: | Fri, 4 Mar 2005 09:43:48 -0500 |
I'm a newbie to snort and all...Bare with me if I ask a stupid question...I have snort all setup and have confirmed that it works by running it in packet sniffer mode...But I have problems when I run it in NIDS mode...It does not produce any alerts or log any packets..Should I not be getting alot of false positives with snort default ruleset and config....The size of my alerts file or logging file do not change from the time I start it..This makes me think its not working... any ideas? thx -----Original Message----- From: snort-sigs-admin@lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:snort-sigs-admin@lists.sourceforge.net]On Behalf Of Jon Banks Sent: March 3, 2005 2:35 PM To: snort-sigs@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Snort-sigs] alert icmp $EXTERNAL_NET any -> $HOME_NET any (msg:"ICMP PING"; icode:0; itype:8; classtype:misc-ac alert icmp $EXTERNAL_NET any -> $HOME_NET any (msg:"ICMP PING"; icode:0; itype:8; classtype:misc-activity; sid:384; rev:5;) This rule will false positive as a Novell Net Service Route Request! Jon J. Banks, LAN Engineer IT Department Cobb & Douglas Public Health 1650 County Services Parkway Marietta, Georgia 30008 Phone: (770) 514-2326 Fax: (770) 514-2313 jjbanks@gdph.state.ga.us www.cobbanddouglaspublichealth.org
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