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Re: über-packet


From: Chris Wilson <chris () aptivate org>
Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2011 15:21:15 +0000 (GMT)

Hi!

On Fri, 4 Mar 2011, elof () sentor se wrote:

Many years ago, snort logged stream-matches as an über-packet, i.e. a packet
far bigger than the normal max 1500 bytes frame size.

The size of such über-packet events was usually 64kB.

Q1: Is this behavior completely decapricated?

Has it had the goats removed? I doubt it.

Cheers, Chris.
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