Re: filters

[Matt Kettler <mkettler () evi-inc com>]

At 03:20 PM 2/11/2004, Drew Smith wrote:
> I've just recently upgraded to snort-2.1.1-RC1 and over the past few
> days I've working on getting some of the http stuff worked out. After
> having done the RTFD thing over and over, I have to ask. It is stated in
> the default snort.conf that I can't use "var HTTP_PORTS [80,8080]", but
> I should use [80:8080] instead? I can't do that. If I set up my ports
> that way, rules that use HTTP_PORTS break.

If you RTFD a bit closer, they suggest that you use 80:8080 not [80:8080].

Does it work better without the []?

snort.conf: Port lists must either be continuous [eg 80:8080], or a single 
port [eg 80].

In the two examples above, the [] are part of the text, not the suggested 
config. 



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