Re: [Snort-inline-users] FW: flow of packet from iptable to snort_inline

[Adayadil T. <ada...@gm...>]

This depends on the iptables rules set up

Snort inline reads the packets from the libipq and so gets all the packets
that comes to this queue according to the iptables rules.

On 5/16/05, Schott, Erik J Mr ANOSC/FCBS
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> Subject: flow of packet from iptable to snort_inline
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> Hi,
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> I have query about flow of packets from iptables to snort_inline.
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> Problem discription:
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> Assuming that iptables have filters to allow tcp packets, now since
> the incomming packets (tcp) are permitted, iptables will maintain
> session information in stateful inspection table.
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> I want to know if iptable send all incomming packets to snort_inline
> or it sends only first few packets.
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> In case of TCP, does iptables send packets only till 3 way handshake
> is done(before entry is made into stateful table), or it sends all
> packets for that connection to snort_inline.
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> Thanks & Regards
> Saurabh Agrawal
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