Re: When Upgrading Breaks Auto Rule Management

[Joel Esler <jesler () sourcefire com>]

On Thu, 2011-04-28 at 16:10 +0000, Eoin Miller wrote:

> Then it occurred to me, go to the site and check if 2.9.0.5 rules are 
> available yet for registered users and after reviewing that site and the 
> SourceFire blog, it was clear that 30 days have not passed yet. Is it 
> possible to get some kind of place holder to pull down the 2.9.0.4 
> version of the rules until the 2.9.0.5 rules are available? Otherwise if 
> users roll out a new sensor within the first 30 days of a new Snort 
> version being released, their VRT auto rule updating will break until 
> the 30 days has expired.

Eoin,

Maybe I am not understanding what you are asking here, but if you change
2905 to 2904 in pulledpork, it'll grab the 2904 rules.  Is that what you
are asking?  

Joel


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