Re: var HOME_NET under Linux

[Erek Adams <erek () snort org>]

On Sat, 28 Jun 2003, Thomas Bechtold wrote:

> Ok, that works.
>
> Now I set the Variable HOME_NET in snort.conf to any:
> var HOME_NET = any
>
> and when i start snort, i set the parameter i(interface) to eth0:
> snort -c /etc/snort/snort.conf -i eth0

If you want to reduce your false postives, change your HOME_NET to:

        var HOME_NET $eth0_ADDRESS

Cheers!

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Erek Adams

   "When things get weird, the weird turn pro."   H.S. Thompson


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