Re: snort-inline question

[Harry Brueckner <hb () o-d de>]

--On Tuesday, October 07, 2003 06:35:51 AM -0500 seclists () violating us 
wrote:

> I'm sure this will be asked or told to you a hundred times, but:
>
> If all you want snort to do is look at packets, why did you use
> snort-inline instead of snort? did you look at the docs at all?
>
> The whole point of using snort-inline is to use iptables.  It's like
> ordering a cheeseburger and then complaining that it has cheese. Go get a
> hamburger...

The point is, that snort does not see anything when iptables is restricting 
access to the machine.

I want snort to look at all packages on the interface but iptables still to 
work as a stateful firewall and both at the same time is a little tricky.

Harry




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