Re: URL to download VRT rules

[Joel Esler <jesler () sourcefire com>]

It looks like you just need to change the numbers in the url to the proper rules version for the version of Snort you 
are using.

instead of "2860" in the url, just replace it with "2900", if you are using Snort 2.9.0

Joel

On Oct 28, 2010, at 11:53 AM, Alejandro Cabrera Obed wrote:

> OK, I'll wait for the updated infomation about VRT rules download through oinkmaster.....
>
> Thanks again.
>
> 2010/10/28 Joel Esler <jesler () sourcefire com>
> Looks like we need to update the website, but Jason is correct.
>
> Joel
>
> On Oct 28, 2010, at 11:29 AM, Alejandro Cabrera Obed wrote:
>
> > But this is in my oinkcode section fro Snort site:
> >
> > Downloading with your Oinkcode
> > Important Note
> >
> > We are changing the way we publish rules. In June 2010 we stopped offering rules in the 
> > "snortrules-snapshot-CURRENT" format. Instead, rules are released for specific versions of Snort. You will be 
> > responsible for downloading the correct rules release for your version of Snort. The new versioning mechanism will 
> > require a four digit version in the file name. For the Subscriber and Registered releases of Snort 2.8.6.0 and Snort 
> > 2.8.5.3, the download links would look as follows:
> >
> > Subscriber Release
> >
> > http://www.snort.org/sub-rules/snortrules-snapshot-2860.tar.gz/<oinkcode>
> > http://www.snort.org/sub-rules/snortrules-snapshot-2853.tar.gz/<oinkcode>
> >
> >
> > Registered User Release
> >
> > http://www.snort.org/reg-rules/snortrules-snapshot-2860.tar.gz/<oinkcode>
> > http://www.snort.org/reg-rules/snortrules-snapshot-2853.tar.gz/<oinkcode>
> >
> >
> > What can I do now ????
> >
> > 2010/10/28 Weir, Jason <jason.weir () nhrs org>
> > I think VRT only supports snort 2.8.6.1 and 2.9 - you will probably have to upgrade...
> >  
> > -J
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Alejandro Cabrera Obed [mailto:aco1967 () gmail com] 
> > Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2010 11:10 AM
> > To: snort-users () lists sourceforge net
> > Subject: [Snort-users] URL to download VRT rules
> >
> > Dear all, I've registered in snort.org to download the VRT rules....I have Snort 2.8.5.3.
> >
> > I use oinkmaster to download the rules, but what is the new URL I have to use:
> >
> >
> > This:
> > http://www.snort.org/reg-rules/snortrules-snapshot-2853.tar.gz/<oinkcode>
> >
> >
> > or this:
> > http://www.snort.org/pub-bin/oinkmaster.cgi/<oinkcode>/snortrules-snapshot-2853.tar.gz
> >     
> >
> > Thanks a lot.
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