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Re: [Snort-users] tuning sigs priority with modifysid

To: martin <martin3@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Snort-users] tuning sigs priority with modifysid
From: "Stephen Nesman" <nesman@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2006 12:00:54 -0500
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I made this note when I last changed a priority on an existing rule:

# NOTE: existing cached entries need to be removed from snort.signatures after
#       running oinkmaster and restarting snort:
#       select * from signature where signature.sig_sid=[sig#]
#       delete from signature where signature.sig_id=[sig_id# from select]


On 10/30/06, martin <martin3@gmail.com> wrote:
I do something like:

modifysid 4156 "sid:4156;" | "sid:4156; priority:3;"

in oinkmaster.conf to change a priority of a signature. Then I restart
everything. Check the rules files. Everything good. However the alert
still comes ing at priority 1.
I am using Mysql. Do i need to change the database entry too??

TIA

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