[Discussion] Configuration file conditional preprocessor

[Martin Fong]

Matt,

> So we're only loading certain modules for detection if they are
> specifically called for? I.e. don't load the pcre module if there are no
> rules asking for pcre?

One specific use case is having two different set of preprocessor
parameters depending on whether the sensor is in front of or behind
a firewall -- this would eliminate the need for building two different,
but mostly identical, configuration files.

      Cheers!

      ...Martin
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