[Oisf-users] Some problems with Suricata 3.1 using divert sockets

C. L. Martinez carlopmart at gmail.com
Thu Jul 7 14:41:11 UTC 2016


On Thu  7.Jul'16 at 15:21:49 +0100, Oliver Humpage wrote:
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> > oops .. Really? Then, it is a problem for me. One question: will divert socket work under FreeBSD 10.x/11-CURRENT with pf or only with ipfw??
> 
> I don’t think FreeBSD’s pf supports divert-to, so definitely ipfw only.
> 
> However, if you’re using FreeBSD, I’d definitely suggest using netmap rather than divert unless you’re trying to send very specific traffic to suricata.
> 
> BTW I did need the much better rule syntax/queueing of OpenBSD’s pf, so I ended up using two boxes: one essentially invisible box that runs netmap, and a separate OpenBSD one for the fancy stuff.
> 
> Oliver.
> 

Yes, it is a solution. But, Victor, is on roadmap to support divert sockets for pf in both platforms: OpenBSD and FreeBSD?

Thanks.

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Greetings,
C. L. Martinez



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