Re: Updating sid-msg.map

[Jason Wallace <jason.r.wallace () gmail com>]

I haven't used this in a while but I'm pretty sure you can do...

create-sidmap.pl /foo/rules/VRT/ /foo/rules/ET/ /foo/rules/GID3 > sid-msg.map



On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 11:11 PM, waldo kitty <wkitty42 () windstream net> wrote:
> On 11/17/2010 13:08, Lay, James wrote:
> > Snag Oinkmaster, nab the create-sid.pl, put it in your path and:
> >
> > /usr/local/bin/create-sidmap.pl /usr/local/etc/snort/rules>
> > /usr/local/etc/snort/sid-msg.map
>
> yes, we do this now...
>
> > Should create a sid-msg.map out of all the goodies found in the rules
> > dir.
>
> the goal is to figure out how to have it handle /multiple/ rules directories
>
> /foo/rules/VRT
> /foo/rules/ET
> /foo/rules/GID3
>
> or are you saying that it should walk thru all of them because they are all
> under /foo/rules ??
>
> i don't know if that has been tried by the testing team... they seem to actually
> want something "backwards" like
>
> /foo/VRT/rules
> /foo/ET/rules
> /foo/GID3/rules
>
> i'll give'em a kick to try it the other way and see what happens :)
>
> > James
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: waldo kitty [mailto:wkitty42 () windstream net]
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2010 6:22 PM
> > To: snort-users () lists sourceforge net
> > Subject: Re: [Snort-users] Updating sid-msg.map
> >
> > On 11/15/2010 22:35, Chan, Wilson wrote:
> > > First off what is the sid-msg.map used for? I looked in my oinkmaster
> > > config docs and they recommend to update the sourcefire and emerging
> > > threats rule via the create-sidmap.pl script.
> >
> > FWIW: in my environment, our snort logs do not display the GID:SID so
> > there was only the MSG text to go by... when i developed one of the mods
> > for my environment, i added a search capability to locate the MSG text
> > in the sid-msg.map file which then showed us the GID:SID which is needed
> > for other functions...
> >
> > [aside] i'm trying to figure out a way to generate the sid-msg.map file
> > from multiple rules directories so that the GID 3 rules are included in
> > the sid-msg.map but time has been very short with a new paying gig that
> > i've found... 12 hour days of driving do not leave much for network
> > security related work :? :(
> >
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