SNORT is an open source intrusion prevention and detection system that is integrated on the Network IPS appliance.
Section | Description |
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Command-line | Enables the SNORT engine to run and dictates command-line options such as rule order processing, expressions, and packet capture features. |
Configuration contents | Includes configuration contents and the configuration file that contains variable definitions, preprocessors, output modules, and other objects to control operations. This piece also contains a rule profiling option. |
Rules | Includes the rule files and lists the SNORT rules that are designed to protect the vulnerabilities on the network. |
Use the information to configure and manage the integrated SNORT system on the Network IPS appliance. For the latest information about SNORT, including rules, documentation, and community forums, go to http://www.snort.org.