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Re: [Snort-users] How do you keep customized rules updated?

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Subject: Re: [Snort-users] How do you keep customized rules updated?
From: Nigel Houghton <nigel@sourcefire.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2007 10:15:12 -0500
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On  0, OlRoy OlRoy <olroy1212@yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
>    Hello group,
>    Oinkmaster seems great if you haven't spent any time customizing the
>    rules.  However, if you have spent a lot of time customizing Snort
>    rules for your environment (deleted and modified rules), then what is
>    the best way to keep the rule set updated?  How exactly are you guys
>    doing it?

By using Oinkmaster and making suitable configuration changes to
preserve whatever you have done with the rule set and configuration
files.

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Nigel Houghton
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"Those who say it can't be done, should get out of the way of those doing it"

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