Re: [Snort-Users] Re: Some questions about strem5 preprocessor

[carlopmart <carlopmart () gmail com>]

On 10/03/2011 06:17 AM, Matt Watchinski wrote:
> Ports listed in client tell stream5 to do stream reassembly for
> traffic going from the client to the server.  Both means do it in
> either direction.
>
> In the example below, most attacks for ssh are against servers, so
> inspecting the traffic from clients to servers and doing reassembly is
> desired.  For http attacks they can go either direction.

Many thanks Matt. Now it has become clear to me.

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CL Martinez
carlopmart {at} gmail {d0t} com

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