Re: [Oinkmaster-users] [Snort-users] Snort VRT rules
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From: Nigel H. <nho...@so...> - 2009-06-15 01:02:08
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On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 7:17 PM, Russell Fulton<r.f...@au...> wrote: > Just an FYI and apologies for the cross posting > > As many of you are no doubt already well aware the snort rules snap > shot file is now approaching 100MB and is very slow to down load. > > What you may not know is that now that the new snort web site is up > the snapshot file is no longer being rebuilt every day so you can now > rely on the http header stuff to decide whether or not to download the > file. They also have md5 files which you can check if you are really > don't trust the http headers. FYI: The snapshot wasn't being built on a daily basis on the old snort.org site either. -- Nigel Houghton Head Mentalist SF VRT http://vrt-sourcefire.blogspot.com && http://www.snort.org/vrt/ |