Difference between Dynamic library rules vs regular rules in snort.conf?

["Chan, Wilson" <wchan () honolulu gov>]

What's the difference from the regular rules vs the so_rules? Can you
enable both? Thanks!

 

include RULE_PATH/bad-traffic.rules

include RULE_PATH/chat.rules

include RULE_PATH/dos.rules

include RULE_PATH/exploit.rules

include RULE_PATH/imap.rules

include RULE_PATH/misc.rules

include RULE_PATH/multimedia.rules

include RULE_PATH/netbios.rules

include RULE_PATH/nntp.rules

include RULE_PATH/p2p.rules

include RULE_PATH/smtp.rules

include RULE_PATH/sql.rules

include RULE_PATH/web-activex.rules

include RULE_PATH/web-client.rules

include RULE_PATH/web-misc.rules

 

# dynamic library rules

# include $SO_RULE_PATH/bad-traffic.rules

# include $SO_RULE_PATH/chat.rules

# include $SO_RULE_PATH/dos.rules

# include $SO_RULE_PATH/exploit.rules

# include $SO_RULE_PATH/imap.rules

# include $SO_RULE_PATH/misc.rules

# include $SO_RULE_PATH/multimedia.rules

# include $SO_RULE_PATH/netbios.rules

# include $SO_RULE_PATH/nntp.rules

# include $SO_RULE_PATH/p2p.rules

# include $SO_RULE_PATH/smtp.rules

# include $SO_RULE_PATH/sql.rules

# include $SO_RULE_PATH/web-activex.rules

# include $SO_RULE_PATH/web-client.rules

# include $SO_RULE_PATH/web-misc.rules

 

Wilson Chan

 

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