[Oisf-users] Suricata 3.0 is out!

[Peter Manev]

On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 9:37 PM, Gary Faulkner <gfaulkner.nsm at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks for the replies folks, that is what I was hoping to know.
>
>
> On 1/27/16 1:45 PM, Erich Lerch wrote:
>>
>> I have dev-detect-grouping-v174 running on one system.
>> Seems to be as stable as 3.0RC3 (didn't run 3.0final yet), I had no
>> problems so far. And performance is better, yes. Start-up time is
>> spectacularly better with big custom detect groups.
>>

I have only seen positive performance from dev-detect-grouping-v174 as well.


>> Cheers,
>> erich
>>
>>
>>
>> On 27.01.2016 19:14, Gary Faulkner wrote:
>>>
>>> I did take a look at Redmine, but I didn't see obvious answers to a
>>> couple questions. Did the stuff from the dev-grouping code branch make
>>> it into this release? The discussion about the grouping code looked very
>>> promising for performance, so if it didn't make it's way in, is there an
>>> ETA, or is there a dev branch that is fairly well synced up with release
>>> at this point or that folks have tried and feel is worth giving a go in
>>> production? Also is PF_RING ZC now supported and working correctly? I
>>> recall seeing that NTOP had interacted with the Suricata team at one
>>> point to resolve an issue there, but don't see anything about it in the
>>> release notes.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Gary
>>>
>>> On 1/27/16 8:14 AM, Victor Julien wrote:
>>>>
>>>> We're proud to announce Suricata 3.0. This is a major new release
>>>> improving Suricata on many fronts.
>>>>
>>>> *Download*
>>>> http://www.openinfosecfoundation.org/download/suricata-3.0.tar.gz
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *Features and Improvements*
>>>>
>>>> - improved detection options, including multi-tenancy and xbits
>>>> - performance and scalability much improved
>>>> - much improved accuracy and robustness
>>>> - Lua scripting capabilities expanded significantly
>>>> - many output improvements, including much more JSON
>>>> - NETMAP capture method support, especially interesting to FreeBSD users
>>>> - SMTP inspection and file extraction
>>>>
>>>> For a full list of features added, please see:
>>>> https://redmine.openinfosecfoundation.org/versions/80
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *Upgrading*
>>>>
>>>> Upgrades from 2.0 to 3.0 should be mostly seamless. Here are some notes:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> https://redmine.openinfosecfoundation.org/projects/suricata/wiki/Upgrading_Suricata_20_to_Suricata_30
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *Special thanks*
>>>>
>>>> We'd like to thank the following people and corporations for their
>>>> contributions and feedback:
>>>>
>>>>    FireEye, ProtectWise, ANSSI, Emerging Threats /
>>>>    Proofpoint, Stamus Networks, Ntop, AFL project, CoverityScan
>>>>
>>>>    Aaron Campbell, Aleksey Katargin, Alessandro Guido,
>>>>    Alexander Gozman, Alexandre Macabies, Alfredo Cardigliano,
>>>>    Andreas Moe, Anoop Saldanha, Antti Tönkyrä, Bill Meeks,
>>>>    Darien Huss, David Abarbanel, David Cannings, David Diallo,
>>>>    David Maciejak, Duarte Silva, Eduardo Arada, Giuseppe Longo,
>>>>    Greg Siemon, Hayder Sinan, Helmut Schaa, Jason Ish,
>>>>    Jeff Barber, Ken Steele, lessyv, Mark Webb-Johnson,
>>>>    Mats Klepsland, Matt Carothers, Michael Rash, Nick Jones,
>>>>    Pierre Chifflier, Ray Ruvinskiy, Samiux A, Schnaffon,
>>>>    Stephen Donnelly, sxhlinux, Tom DeCanio, Torgeir Natvig,
>>>>    Travis Green, Zachary Rasmor
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *About Suricata*
>>>>
>>>> Suricata is a high performance Network IDS, IPS and Network Security
>>>> Monitoring engine. Open Source and owned by a community run non-profit
>>>> foundation, the Open Information Security Foundation (OISF). Suricata is
>>>> developed by the OISF, its supporting vendors and the community.
>>>>
>>>> November 9-11 we'll be in Washington, DC, for our 2nd Suricata User
>>>> Conference: http://oisfevents.net
>>>>
>>>> If you need help installing, updating, validating and tuning Suricata we
>>>> have a training program. Please see http://suricata-ids.org/training/
>>>>
>>>> For support options also see http://suricata-ids.org/support/
>>>>
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Regards,
Peter Manev