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Re: [Snort-users] SO Rules

From: Jefferson, Shawn (Shawn.Jeffersonbcferries.com)
Date: Wed Jul 29 2009 - 18:22:29 CDT


Hi,

Just to clarify, one would need to run both SO and the regular text rules then to get "full coverage" ?

-----Original Message-----
From: Nigel Houghton [mailto:nhoughtonsourcefire.com]
Sent: July 29, 2009 4:07 PM
To: Jefferson, Shawn
Cc: Snort Users
Subject: Re: [Snort-users] SO Rules

On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 6:40 PM, Jefferson,
Shawn<Shawn.Jeffersonbcferries.com> wrote:
> What is the benefit of using SO rules?  Is it only speed?

There is flexibility you do not have in text rules. No, nothing to do
with speed.

> Is there any overlap with the text-based rules?

no

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Nigel Houghton
Head Mentalist
SF VRT
http://vrt-sourcefire.blogspot.com && http://www.snort.org/vrt/

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