Re: Dropping packets using snort

[Joel Esler <eslerj () gmail com>]

Devdutt,

You might want to direct this question over to the snort-devel list.

J

On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 5:14 AM, Devdutt Patnaik <xendevid () gmail com> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> I was developing a preprocessor plugin in snort and need to drop packets
> based on the content.
> I have a couple of basic questions :
>
> 1 > Does snort operate on a copy of the packet ?
> 2 > If yes,  does snort-inline work on actual packets ?
> 3 > Can I block certain packets using a mechanism in snort so that it does
> not reach the application.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> -D
>
>
>
>
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