Chapter 5 Inner Workings

Solutions in this chapter:

image Snort Initialization

image Snort Packet Processing

image Inside the Detection Engine

image The Dynamic Detection Engine

imageSummary

Solutions Fast Track

Frequently Asked Questions

Introduction

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