[Oisf-users] What is: SURICATA Applayer Detect protocol only one direction

Andreas Herz andi at geekosphere.org
Sat Jun 4 23:40:20 UTC 2016


On 03/06/16 at 08:55, Caesar Samsi wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> Now that I have Suricata up and running, I’m trying to decipher some of the fast.log lines.
> 
> I get a lot of the above log entries: SURICATA Applayer Detect protocol only one direction
> 
> I see it’s a priority 3 (I’m assuming this is a threat level, and 3 is low).
> 
> So is it safe to disable it?

Well it's not unsafe but take a look at it, since it looks like you just
get one direction of your traffic which makes it hard for suricata to
investigate the flow.

Can you describe your setup a little more?

> Thank you, Caesar.

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