Re: Snort populates Mysql a lot

[Joel Esler <jesler () sourcefire com>]

Sounds like you need to turn some rules off.  Evaluate the rules you have alerting and see if you need to have those on 
(if they affect your network), etc.

Joel

On Dec 23, 2010, at 10:04 AM, J. L. Cabral wrote:

> Dear, Snort 2.9 is working fine, but I have a problem: in 3 days I get more than 1.000.000 alerts visualizated in 
> BASE, and so the access to this web interafce is very slowly.
>
> I had to delete all the data from the mysql tables and start Snort again.
>
> Can you give me any advice to get the alerts without affect the performance of the system ???
>
> And how many alerts approximately can MySQL stores without crash ???
>
> Thanks a lot
>
> JeLo
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