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diff --git a/network/snort/slack-desc b/network/snort/slack-desc new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..1ba61509f0 --- /dev/null +++ b/network/snort/slack-desc @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +# HOW TO EDIT THIS FILE: +# The "handy ruler" below makes it easier to edit a package description. Line +# up the first '|' above the ':' following the base package name, and the '|' +# on the right side marks the last column you can put a character in. You must +# make exactly 11 lines for the formatting to be correct. It's also +# customary to leave one space after the ':'. + + |-------handy-ruler-----------------------------------------------------| +snort: Snort (Intrusion Detection and Prevention System) +snort: +snort: Snort is an open source network intrusion detection and prevention +snort: system. It is capable of performing real-time traffic analysis, +snort: alerting, blocking and packet logging on IP networks. It utilizes a +snort: combination of protocol analysis and pattern matching in order to +snort: detect anomalies, misuse and attacks. +snort: Snort is capable of detecting and responding in real-time, sending +snort: alerts, performing session sniping, logging packets, or dropping +snort: sessions/packets when deployed in-line. +snort: |