Re: Precomplies so_rules for debian 8 (snortrules-snapshot-2980.tar.gz)

[Balasubramaniam Natarajan <bala150985 () gmail com>]

On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 10:54 PM, <wkitty42 () windstream net> wrote:

> IIRC, compiling them should be as simple as running make... that means a
> build
> environment which is generally undesirable on a security device but one
> could
> easily have a central server that pulls the rules, compiles the so_rules
> and
> then all the sensors pull from that central server instead of from outside
> servers...
I don't think Sourcefire or now Cisco would ship the source code of those.
That is why they were shipping the precompiled versions of those.  I do
agree to your second statement of not having build environment on security
devices.

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