Chapter 4

Snort: The Inner Workings

Solutions in this chapter:

image Snort Components

image Decoding Packets

image Processing Packets 101

image Understanding Rule Parsing and Detection Engines

image Output and Logs

 Summary

 Solutions Fast Track

 Frequently Asked Questions ...

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