Re: script to update rules

[twig les <twigles () yahoo com>]

Neatly swiped from security@freebsd list.

#!/bin/sh

# Update rules
cd /tmp
rm -rf rules
/usr/local/bin/wget
http://www.snort.org/downloads/snortrules.tar.gz
tar -xzf snortrules.tar.gz
rm snortrules.tar*
mv /tmp/rules/*.rules /usr/local/share/snort


--- "Sheahan, Paul (PCLN-NW)"
<Paul.Sheahan () priceline com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm running Snort 1.8.4 on Red Hat Linux 7.0 and am
> currently updating rules
> manually. I was hoping someone out there may be
> willing to share a script
> they use to automate this?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Paul Sheahan
> Manager of Information Security
> Priceline.com
> paul.sheahan () priceline com
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