Re: [Snort-users] Re: Inline IP_Forwarding and other simple questions?

Just for grins try to leave the default in there and see if it still
dies. if it does send me a core dump.

Regards,

Will


On Thu, 30 Dec 2004 09:50:02 -0500, mdpeters
<michael.peters@lazarusalliance.com> wrote:
> I am trying to set up Snort-inline. When I enable "config layer2resets:" it
> dies. Do I need to include the MAC of the bridge group, in my case,
> 00:04:23:AD:ED:BA to get it to reset connections with IPTABLES?
>
> config layer2resets: 00:04:23:AD:ED:BA
>
> eth0 00:04:23:AD:ED:BA
> eth1 00:04:23:AD:ED:BB
> br0 00:04:23:AD:ED:BA
>
> Also, concerning rules for Snort-inline. Do I take to rules included in the
> tarball and modify the *.rules to something like this:
>
> drop icmp $EXTERNAL_NET any -> $HOME_NET any (msg:"ICMP ISS Pinger";
> itype:8; content:"ISSPNGRQ"; depth:32; reference:arachnids,158;
> classtype:attempted-recon; sid:465; rev:3;)
>
> or
>
> sdrop icmp $EXTERNAL_NET any -> $HOME_NET any (msg:"ICMP ISS Pinger";
> itype:8; content:"ISSPNGRQ"; depth:32; reference:arachnids,158;
> classtype:attempted-recon; sid:465; rev:3;)
>
> or
>
> reject icmp $EXTERNAL_NET any -> $HOME_NET any (msg:"ICMP ISS Pinger";
> itype:8; content:"ISSPNGRQ"; depth:32; reference:arachnids,158;
> classtype:attempted-recon; sid:465; rev:3;)
>
> or
>
> drop icmp $HOME_NET any -> $EXTERNAL_NET any (msg:"ICMP ISS Pinger";
> itype:8; content:"ISSPNGRQ"; depth:32; reference:arachnids,158;
> classtype:attempted-recon; sid:465; rev:3;)
>
> or something like these?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Michael
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Will Metcalf" <william.metcalf@gmail.com>
> To: "Michael D. Peters" <mdpeters@lazarusalliance.com>
> Cc: "mdpeters" <michael.peters@lazarusalliance.com>;
> <snort-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 28, 2004 6:16 PM
> Subject: [Snort-users] Re: Inline IP_Forwarding and other simple questions?
>
> >> What I am asking is since this uses IPTABLES, should I just set up
> >> permanent
> >> "firewall type" IPTABLE rules and then use the modified snort rules to
> >> take
> >> care of the resets, drops, etc?
> >
> > Yes
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 18:02:12 -0500, Michael D. Peters
> > <mdpeters@lazarusalliance.com> wrote:
> >> What I am asking is since this uses IPTABLES, should I just set up
> >> permanent
> >> "firewall type" IPTABLE rules and then use the modified snort rules to
> >> take
> >> care of the resets, drops, etc?
> >>
> >>
> >> Will Metcalf writes:
> >>
> >> >> If I have something like this: <GATEWAY-ROUTER> connected to
> >> >> <FIREWALL>
> >> >> connected to <SNORT_INLINE> connected to <NETWORK HUB OR SWITCH>.
> >> >> Would I
> >> >> set the "var HOME_NET any" to "var HOME_NET nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn/xx?
> >> >
> >> > Yes
> >> >
> >> >> Do I need to make a startup script for IPTABLE rules or do I rely on
> >> >> drop.rules or both? I'm inclined to think that the firewall rules will
> >> >> be
> >> >> essentially duplicated with IPTABLES and the drop.rules interactively
> >> >> supplement the IPTABLES.
> >> >
> >> > I'm not really sure what you are asking for here...... Usually it is
> >> > a good idea to have a couple of iptables rules to check state for tcp
> >> > state etc. Just off the top of my head.....
> >> >
> >> > iptables -P FORWARD DROP
> >> > iptables -A FORWARD -p tcp --syn -m state --state NEW -j QUEUE
> >> > iptables -A FORWARD -p tcp -m state --state RELATED,ESTABLISHED -j
> >> > QUEUE
> >> > iptables -A FORWARD -p udp -j QUEUE
> >> > iptables -A FORWARD -p icmp -j QUEUE
> >> >
> >> >>Would MySQL logging be done the same way for Snort-inline as it is with
> >> >>regular Snort?
> >> >>
> >> >>output database: alert, mysql, dbname=snort user=snortuser
> >> >>host=localhost
> >> >>password=snortuserpassword
> >> >
> >> > Yes
> >> >
> >> > Regards,
> >> >
> >> > Will
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 10:58:28 -0500, mdpeters
> >> > <michael.peters@lazarusalliance.com> wrote:
> >> >> Concerning the snort-inline.conf file, are the "var" statements
> >> >> relevant?
> >> >> Should I specify the network and subnet that the snort-inline box runs
> >> >> on?
> >> >>
> >> >> If I have something like this: <GATEWAY-ROUTER> connected to
> >> >> <FIREWALL>
> >> >> connected to <SNORT_INLINE> connected to <NETWORK HUB OR SWITCH>.
> >> >> Would I
> >> >> set the "var HOME_NET any" to "var HOME_NET nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn/xx?
> >> >>
> >> >> Do I need to make a startup script for IPTABLE rules or do I rely on
> >> >> drop.rules or both? I'm inclined to think that the firewall rules will
> >> >> be
> >> >> essentially duplicated with IPTABLES and the drop.rules interactively
> >> >> supplement the IPTABLES.
> >> >>
> >> >> Thank you for the continued education and assistance. :)
> >> >>
> >> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> >> From: "Will Metcalf" <william.metcalf@gmail.com>
> >> >> To: "mdpeters" <michael.peters@lazarusalliance.com>
> >> >> Sent: Monday, December 27, 2004 12:04 PM
> >> >> Subject: Re: [Snort-users] Inline IP_Forwarding and other simple
> >> >> questions?
> >> >>
> >> >> > because, you are not pulling traffic off of the bridge. You are
> >> >> > pulling traffic out of iptables, via the QUEUE target. As far as
> >> >> > the
> >> >> > rules go, you need to convert alert to drop/sdrop/reject.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Regards,
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Will
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> > On Mon, 27 Dec 2004 11:36:10 -0500, mdpeters
> >> >> > <michael.peters@lazarusalliance.com> wrote:
> >> >> >> One instance for both interfaces or just one like you wrote? How
> >> >> >> does it
> >> >> >> know what interface the bridge is on?
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> >> >> From: "Will Metcalf" <william.metcalf@gmail.com>
> >> >> >> To: "mdpeters" <michael.peters@lazarusalliance.com>
> >> >> >> Sent: Monday, December 27, 2004 11:00 AM
> >> >> >> Subject: Re: [Snort-users] Inline IP_Forwarding and other simple
> >> >> >> questions?
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> > look at inline readme file under doc in your source.
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > you were close....
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > /opt/snort/bin/snort-inline -Q -l /var/log/snort/ -D -c
> >> >> >> > /opt/snort/etc/snort_inline.conf
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > something like that...
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > Regards,
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > Will
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > On Mon, 27 Dec 2004 09:46:33 -0500, mdpeters
> >> >> >> > <michael.peters@lazarusalliance.com> wrote:
> >> >> >> >> Right now I have this running:
> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> /opt/snort/bin/snort-inline -Q -c /opt/snort/etc/inline1.conf -i
> >> >> >> >> eth1 -l
> >> >> >> >> /var/log/snort-inline1 -D
> >> >> >> >> /opt/snort/bin/snort-inline -Q -c /opt/snort/etc/inline2.conf -i
> >> >> >> >> eth2 -l
> >> >> >> >> /var/log/snort-inline2 -D
> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> I apparently do not understand how inline works.
> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> What would the snort-inline command be to work on a transparent
> >> >> >> >> bridge
> >> >> >> >> snort-inline with iptables?
> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> Where can I read up?
> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> I appreciate your help!
> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> >> >> >> From: "Will Metcalf" <william.metcalf@gmail.com>
> >> >> >> >> To: "mdpeters" <michael.peters@lazarusalliance.com>
> >> >> >> >> Sent: Monday, December 27, 2004 8:14 AM
> >> >> >> >> Subject: Re: [Snort-users] Inline IP_Forwarding and other simple
> >> >> >> >> questions?
> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> > neither you would use the -Q switch to tell snort to read from
> >> >> >> >> > ip_queue. Then you have to send traffic to snort with
> >> >> >> >> > iptables with
> >> >> >> >> > a
> >> >> >> >> > rule like this.
> >> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >> > iptables -A FORWARD -j QUEUE
> >> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >> > On Mon, 27 Dec 2004 00:06:30 -0500, mdpeters
> >> >> >> >> > <michael.peters@lazarusalliance.com> wrote:
> >> >> >> >> >> Would I need to use the bridge "br0" group interface or the
> >> >> >> >> >> individual
> >> >> >> >> >> interfaces "eth0' and "eth1" that make up the group for the
> >> >> >> >> >> Snort-inline
> >> >> >> >> >> start command?
> >> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> >> Thanks,
> >> >> >> >> >> Michael
> >> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> >> >> >> >> From: "Will Metcalf" <william.metcalf@gmail.com>
> >> >> >> >> >> To: "Matt Kettler" <mkettler@evi-inc.com>
> >> >> >> >> >> Cc: "mdpeters" <michael.peters@lazarusalliance.com>;
> >> >> >> >> >> <snort-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
> >> >> >> >> >> Sent: Thursday, December 23, 2004 4:43 PM
> >> >> >> >> >> Subject: Re: [Snort-users] Inline IP_Forwarding and other
> >> >> >> >> >> simple
> >> >> >> >> >> questions?
> >> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> >> > Well said, except that drop does not reset the connection.
> >> >> >> >> >> > Using
> >> >> >> >> >> > reject will drop and reset the connection.
> >> >> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >> >> > Regards,
> >> >> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >> >> > Will
> >> >> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >> >> > On Thu, 23 Dec 2004 15:21:37 -0500, Matt Kettler
> >> >> >> >> >> > <mkettler@evi-inc.com>
> >> >> >> >> >> > wrote:
> >> >> >> >> >> >> At 02:04 PM 12/23/2004, mdpeters wrote:
> >> >> >> >> >> >> >Do I need to enable ip_forwarding on for the transparent
> >> >> >> >> >> >> >bridge
> >> >> >> >> >> >> >to
> >> >> >> >> >> >> >work?
> >> >> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> >> >> As I understand it, you explicitly MUST NOT enable
> >> >> >> >> >> >> ip_forwarding,
> >> >> >> >> >> >> otherwise
> >> >> >> >> >> >> your snort-inline is a "pass all".
> >> >> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >> >> >> >Do I need to install ebtables for inline to disrupt
> >> >> >> >> >> >> >traffic or
> >> >> >> >> >> >> >is
> >> >> >> >> >> >> >iptables, libnet, and libpcap all that I might need?
> >> >> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> >> >> AFAIK you don't need ebtables. You do need libipq for
> >> >> >> >> >> >> inline
> >> >> >> >> >> >> and
> >> >> >> >> >> >> libnet.
> >> >> >> >> >> >> This is how snort-inline attaches to iptables by using
> >> >> >> >> >> >> libipq
> >> >> >> >> >> >> instead
> >> >> >> >> >> >> of
> >> >> >> >> >> >> using libpcap.
> >> >> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> >> >> > It is my impression that iptables just firewalls with
> >> >> >> >> >> >> > static
> >> >> >> >> >> >> > rules.
> >> >> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> >> >> On it's own, yes, but IPTables is VERY extensible via
> >> >> >> >> >> >> libipq..
> >> >> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> >> >> That's where snort-inline comes in. Snort-inline interacts
> >> >> >> >> >> >> with
> >> >> >> >> >> >> iptables.
> >> >> >> >> >> >> It doesn't do things like create iptables rules to block
> >> >> >> >> >> >> packets,
> >> >> >> >> >> >> it
> >> >> >> >> >> >> the
> >> >> >> >> >> >> whole system becomes an iptables rule, it just happens to
> >> >> >> >> >> >> be a
> >> >> >> >> >> >> rule
> >> >> >> >> >> >> that
> >> >> >> >> >> >> runs snort instead of some simple expression.
> >> >> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >> >> >> >Do the snort rules running on the transparent inline
> >> >> >> >> >> >> >snort box
> >> >> >> >> >> >> >reset
> >> >> >> >> >> >> >the
> >> >> >> >> >> >> >traffic that passes through using inline?
> >> >> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> >> >> Depends on if you use DROP or SDROP :).. However, inline
> >> >> >> >> >> >> doesn't
> >> >> >> >> >> >> JUST
> >> >> >> >> >> >> reset
> >> >> >> >> >> >> the traffic.. it also prevents the packet from being
> >> >> >> >> >> >> forwarded
> >> >> >> >> >> >> at
> >> >> >> >> >> >> all.
> >> >> >> >> >> >> DROP
> >> >> >> >> >> >> will also reset, SDROP won't.
> >> >> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> >> >> Snort 2.3's inline capacity is a direct port of
> >> >> >> >> >> >> snort-inline.
> >> >> >> >> >> >> You
> >> >> >> >> >> >> might
> >> >> >> >> >> >> want to check their FAQ for other info:
> >> >> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> >> >> http://snort-inline.sourceforge.net/FAQ.html
> >> >> >> >> >> >>
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> >>
> >>
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> >>
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