RE: A little pass rule help

["L. Christopher Luther" <CLuther () Xybernaut com>]

Read up on the "writing rules" Snort docs [0] -- Snort is rather specific in
its format for rule writing.  

Christopher

[0] http://www.snort.org/docs/writing_rules/


-----Original Message-----
From: Keg [mailto:snrtlst () netscape net]
Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2003 8:17 AM
To: L. Christopher Luther
Cc: Snort-Users (E-mail)
Subject: Re: [Snort-users] A little pass rule help


Would it be possible to use 'pass is <address> any -> <address> 
<PROTOCOL>' ?
I would like not to log traffic originated from specific host only on 
specific protocol....
Thanks you.

L. Christopher Luther wrote:

> 10.0.0.0 is not a valid host IP -- it's a network address.  So if you 
> want to have the 10.0.0.0 network be the destination of the pass rule, 
> then the rule should look something like: 
>
>         pass ip 10.0.30.4 any -> 10.0.0.0/8 any
>
> The second rule should also include a port designator: 
>
>         pass ip 10.0.20.6 any -> any any
>
> See if this helps. 
>
> - Christopher
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Keg [mailto:snrtlst () netscape net]
> Sent: Monday, April 14, 2003 5:14 PM
> To: snort-users () lists sourceforge net
> Subject: [Snort-users] A little pass rule help
>
>
> I have 2 pass rules that I placed in local.rules: (snort started with -o)
> pass ip 10.0.30.4 any -> 10.0.0.0 any
> pass ip 10.0.20.6 any -> any
> First should take care of cluster servers broadcasts, second takes care
> of weird ICMP redirects from Shiva device. Snort cannot be started and
> it complains about those pass rules, the moment I disable 'em snort is
> started and it works fine.
> Is there a syntax problem with those pass rules?
> Thanks.
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