[Oisf-users] Suricata IPS ???

[Cooper F. Nelson]

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I wouldn't use suricata to prevent DOS attacks, I would use a firewall.

I haven't tried it with suricata, but there is an open-source project to
automate this with snort:

http://www.snortsam.net/

Take care to only block DOS attacks where you are confident of the
source address!

- -Coop

On 10/31/2014 11:55 AM, Jeripotula, Shashiraj wrote:
> Thank Coop,
> 
> For the immediate reponse.
> 
> Anoop mentioned the same thing.
> 
> But, there are so many rules, so many alerts. Which one to change to drop.
> 
> What is the efficient way of using Suricata as IPS and preventing dos attacks.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Raj
> 

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Cooper Nelson
Network Security Analyst
UCSD ACT Security Team
cnelson at ucsd.edu x41042
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