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Re: [Snort-users] 2.8.6

From: Joel Esler <jesler_at_nospam>
Date: Tue Feb 09 2010 - 23:15:18 GMT
To: Document Retention <document.retention@gmail.com>


It is always possible that there will be new rule keywords in 2.8.6.

Joel

On Feb 9, 2010, at 6:09 PM, Document Retention wrote:

> Thanks Joel...
>
> My concern was when the 2.8.6 ruleset was released it would break the 2.8.5.1 snort due to some new variable like the "dce_*" did for previous version.
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> Thanks again,
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> Doc
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> On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 3:56 PM, Joel Esler <jesler@sourcefire.com> wrote:
> There haven't been any "2.8.6" rules released yet. 2.8.5.1 (non dynamic) rules will work in 2.8.6 though.
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> Joel
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> On Feb 9, 2010, at 3:32 PM, Document Retention wrote:
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> > Hello,
> >
> > Will there be any snort 2.8.6 rule syntax changes? Will snort 2.8.6 rules work with snort 2.8.5.1 ?
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> --
> Joel Esler
> 302-223-5974
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-- Joel Esler 302-223-5974

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