Re: Testing Snort

[Heine Lysemose <lysemose () gmail com>]

Hi

Try adding this to your local.rules

alert tcp any any <> any 80 (msg: "Test rule"; sid: 1000001;)

And start browsing a webpage.

Or try browsing to, http://testmyids.com

/Lysemose
On Mar 4, 2012 7:19 PM, "Amit B" <amn0p () me com> wrote:

> I have a few sensors that are sending alerts and a few not alerting at
> all. Is there a way of running certain tests to make sure Snort is running
> properly. I am aware of command line switch option to check on
> configuration but I want to tip off a few rules, so rules deliberately. Can
> you please suggest.
>
> Thanks,
> Ams
>
>
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