Re: unknown destination ip and portscan false alerts

[Always Bishan <bishan4u () yahoo co uk>]

hi

> > Signature: portscan
> > alert: spp_portscan detected from 192.168.0.11
> > (THRESHOLD              
> >        4 connections exceeded in 0 seconds) 
> > source ip: 192.168.0.11 
> > destination ip: unknown 
> > proto: IP   
>
> use portscan-ignorehosts, 
> syntax is 'preprocessor portscan-ignorehosts:
> x.x.x.x'

1) here the problem i'm facing is that the destination
IP  address is *unknown* as logged by acid.

2) instead of ignoring hosts, i want to ignore ports
 
Regards,
Bishan

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