Re: Is there an easy way of knowing if your definitions are updated?

[Joel Esler <jesler () sourcefire com>]

What is the date on the actual file that you downloaded from the site?

(Incidentally, that is the time stamp on the version of RPC rules that I have as well.)

J

On Jan 13, 2011, at 10:29 PM, ccie 6862 wrote:

> I've looked at the various rule files, and some have a date stamp, while others don't. Even though the rpc.rules file 
> is updated (AFAIK), the version shows the following:
>
> # $Id: rpc.rules,v 1.107.2.11 2010/10/26 16:30:34 vrtbuild Exp $
>
> This is the same for the various rule files where the date stamp is several months out. We get the email every night, 
> but there is always a question in the back of our minds if things are current.
>
> What are other people doing?
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
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