Re: Freebsd snorters: test port of 2.9.0.3 available

[Joel Esler <jesler () sourcefire com>]

Is this something that dean can incorporate and fix in the official tree?

Or is this a one off for your box?

You'll have to excuse my limited knowledge of ports and the fact that I'm sick. 

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On Jan 29, 2011, at 5:16 PM, Michael Scheidell <michael.scheidell () secnap com> wrote:

> I have an alpha (test) version of the ports files needed to make/upgrade/portinstall snort 2.9.0.3 on Freebsd 7.3+
> it is NOT based on <http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=ports/153998> which I wasn't able to get to work right.
> if fixes missing/misplaced preprocessor libs/and rules that have plagued the freebsd port for a long time.
> adds in optional support for targetedhost (was not in 2.8.6.1 port)
> make some previously optional knobs mandatory (I could not get it to compile at all without dynamicpreprocessor 
> support)
> installs sample decoder.* rules 
> included ports libpcap, includes daq support. might even include ipfw/daq support.
>
> actually passes snort -T -c /usr/local/etc/snort.conf-sample lint!
>
> note: I don't think it will wipe out your current snort.conf.
> as always, back up everything.
>
> if anyone wants it, email me and I will send you the tarball, which replaces /usr/ports/security/snort/ Makefile,... 
> distfiles, ../ etc.
>
> note: snortsam is NOT in this yet.  so if you want snortsam and snort, stay with 2.8.6.1
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