Re: Confused about so_rules precompiled /snort version ? Will precompiled rules 2.9.0.5 work on snort 2.9.1 ?

[Morgan Cox <morgancoxuk () gmail com>]

Hi

Thank you for clarifying this.

I will revert to the previous version for now.

Many regards



On 7 September 2011 15:06, Joel Esler <jesler () sourcefire com> wrote:

> On Sep 7, 2011, at 5:33 AM, Morgan Cox wrote:
>
> Hi.
>
> I am about to install snort on Centos 6
>
> The version of snort is 2.9.1, i have the ruleset version
> -  snortrules-snapshot-2905.tar.gz
>
> I can see so_rules/precompiled/RHEL-6-0/x86-64/2.9.0.5
>
> Does this mean that :-
>
> a) It will work on Centos ?
> b) Will the version of the precompiled so_rules rules work (2.9.0.5) with
> the version of snort (2.9.1)
>
> No.
>
>
> If not can I compile them? Or for an easy life should I just revet back to
> snort 2.9.0.5 ?
>
>
> They are available to subscribers to the ruleset only until about the 26th
> of September.  (30 day mark)
>
> Joel
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