Re: [Q] thresholding: to throttle flood of alerts

[Leon Ward <seclists () rm-rf co uk>]

Hi.

You are looking for "limit", or rather "both" limit and threshold

Take a look at README.thresholding in the /doc directory and the link  
below.

http://snort.org/docs/snort_htmanuals/htmanual_280/node330.html#Event_Thresholding

-Leon


        
On 15 Oct 2008, at 19:50, Victor Klimov wrote:

> Hi Jack,
>
> Actually I don't want do detect a flood. I already have some kind of  
> flood,
> at least according to what I get from snort.
> I want to throttle the flood of 'flooding directed to SIP proxy'  
> messages.
>
> Even if changed the threshold values in the original rule,
> I do see several in let's say 3 min.
>
> That is what I want to throttle.
>
> Victor
>
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