Re: Supressing alerts

[Patrick Marquetecken <patrick.marquetecken () pandora be>]

On Thu, 18 Nov 2004 12:16:04 +0530
"Senthil Prabu.S" <prabu333 () hotpop com> wrote:

> > I got a lot of SCAN Proxy Port 8080 attempt [sid 620] alerts, but they 
> > come all from my subnet (10.35.x.x) to (10.32.x.x).
> > what is the best way to "hide" this ?
> > My var_home contains 10.32.0.0/24,10.35.0.0/24
> >
> > I was thinking of using the Threshold.conf file like:
> > suppress gen_id X, sig_id 620, track by_src ip 10.35.0.0/24
> > if this is a good idee, but where do i find the gen_id ?
> Hi,
>   I think you  are using older version of snort rules.Because these kinds of 
> noisy rules
> have been moved to the deleted.rules file in snort -2.2.0.So update ur snort 
> rules
> reguilarily to get rid of these noisy and unnecessary alerts.
>
> Use latest version of snort and its rules.
>
>
>
> HTH,
> --
> Senthil Prabu.S 
Indeed I updated my test machine, but forgot the production machine.

Patrick

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