Re: icmp pass rules

["Joel Esler" <eslerj () gmail com>]

No, why would say that?  Less of a penalty than a pass rule.

On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 9:02 AM, Stephen Reese <rsreese () gmail com> wrote:

> I would assume there's a pretty large penalty for using suppression?
>
> http://www.snort.org/docs/snort_htmanuals/htmanual_260/node24.html
>
> On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 7:59 AM, Joel Esler <joel.esler () sourcefire com>
> wrote:
> > You should suppression.
> >
> > --
> > Joel Esler
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> > On Oct 24, 2008, at 1:35 AM, "Stephen Reese" <rsreese () gmail com> wrote:
> >
> > > I would like pass echo reply's on the internal network but not all
> > > ICMP traffic. Currently my rule passes all of the internal ICMP
> > > traffic, it there a way to be specific when creating a pass a rule
> > > with ICMP?
> > >
> > > var HOME_NET
> > > [172.31.1.0/24,172.31.2.0/24,172.31.3.0/24,172.31.4.0/24,172.31.5.0/24]
> > >
> > > #Who cares if internal hosts are pinging each other
> > > pass icmp $HOME_NET any -> $HOME_NET any (msg:"ICMP Echo Reply";
> > > sid:1000002;)
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 2:02 PM, Stephen Reese <rsreese () gmail com>
> wrote:
> > > > On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 1:32 PM, Joel Esler <eslerj () gmail com> wrote:
> > > > > Your rules have no "sid" keyword in them. You must put an sid number
> in
> > > > > there above 1 million.
> > > > > J
> > > >
> > > > Thank you Joel, got it with the following:
> > > >
> > > > #Ignore redirects from the main router
> > > > var 3825ROUTER [172.31.1.1/32]
> > > > pass icmp $3825ROUTER any -> $HOME_NET any (msg:"ICMP Destination
> > > > Unreachable Protocol Unreachable"; sid:1000000;)
> > > >
> > > > #Chatty Minolta copiers
> > > > var DI200 [172.31.1.223/32,172.31.1.240/32]
> > > > pass icmp $DI200 any -> $3825ROUTER any (msg:"ICMP redirect net";
> > > > sid:1000001;)
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