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Auto updating snort rules


Posted by itsmylife on April 05, 2005 01:36:27

Hai all,

I am using snort for the first time.I want to set snort to automatically update its rule. Is it possible.If yes how.


thanks
reghu

Posted by de11man on May 11, 2005 12:29:45

There is a utility called oinkmaster that can be configured to update the rules for you. They still recommend manually invoking the utility though. It can be found at this address:

http://oinkmaster.sourceforge.net/