Re: Snort's architecture

[Tony Robinson <deusexmachina667 () gmail com>]

As far as I can tell Pratik,

The diagram presented is actually pretty well put together and will give
you an idea as to how packets generally flow through snort and end with
dropped packets/alerts. To answer your question, no, in terms of this
diagram, nothing has really changed. this diagram is spot-on for a high
level overview.

Cheers,

DA_667

On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 7:04 AM, Pratik Narang <pratik.cse.bits () gmail com>wrote:

> I saw this diagram of Snort's architecture in one of the research papers i
> was going through. Could someone care to tell if the architecture they give
> here is the same which Snort actually has currently or whether Snort has
> undergone certain changes?
> The diagram-
>
> [image: Inline image 1]
>
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