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Re: Snort inline timeout


From: Frank Knobbe <frank () knobbe us>
Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2009 15:05:00 -0500

On Thu, 2009-07-30 at 12:28 -0400, Joel Esler wrote:
Snortsam is an "after attack" enforcement system. Snort inline deals
with the attack during.

I take offense with that statement :)

Snortsam is an "after packet" enforcement system, while Snort Inline
deals with the packets.

Snortsam is well suited to stop brute force attacks. But the initial
packet or packets (however many required for the signature to fire) will
go through.

Cheers,
Frank

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