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Re: Any way to do "default" threshold?


From: Jeremy Hewlett <jh () sourcefire com>
Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2004 10:14:42 -0500

On Fri, Dec 17, Jeff Kell wrote:
Is there a way to set some sort of "default" threshold for alerts?  When 
a virus/bot/worm/script-kiddie starts scanning a host or scanning a 
subnet, I am not really interested in an alert for every one of their 
thousands of packets.  Some default threshold by_src with a count and 
time would be nice, but maybe I'm dreaming...


threshold gen_id 0, sig_id 0, type limit, track by_src, count 1, seconds 60

That logs one event per 60 seconds per IP triggering any alert for any
event generator. Something similar to that should work for you.




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