Re: Eliminating rulesets

[Phil Wood <cpw () lanl gov>]

On Sat, Feb 09, 2002 at 01:42:42PM -0500, Jeff Elkins wrote:
> I'm not trying to promote alcohol usage, but I have a newbie question:
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> I'm evaluating Snort on a Linux DSL/firewall box that also serves as a mail 
> server and webserver (Sendmail/Apache).  The boxen inside the firewall are 
> all Linux as well. I've commented out the Microsoft-specific rulesets 
> (IIS,Frontpage and Cold Fusion). Other than statistics gathering, is there 
> any reason I'd want them applied?

You might want to invert them.

> I was getting a _bunch_ of IIS alerts before I turned them off, btw.
>
> Thanks,
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> Jeff Elkins
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