fwsnort parses the rules files included in the Snort intrusion detection system and builds an equivalent iptables ruleset for as many rules as possible. fwsnort utilizes the Netfilter string match module (together with a custom patch that adds a --hex-string option to the iptables user space code which is now integrated with iptables) to detect application level attacks. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. donwload and install fwsnort 2. 3.
Created attachment 235635 [details] Ebuild for fwsnort
Created attachment 235637 [details] Dependency for fwsnort. Generated by g-cpan. Needed for fwsnort.
Created attachment 235639 [details] Dependency for fwsnort Generated by g-cpan. Needed for fwsnort.
Created attachment 235641 [details, diff] Patch for the install file. Patch for the install filed provided by the maintainer to make it a bit more Gentoo Friendly.
Attached a "working" ebuild for fwsnort. I am open to suggestions to improve it.
Created attachment 235719 [details] Ebuild for fwsnort A much cleaner ebuild. Thanks to those in #gentoo-sunrise who helped clean it up.
Created attachment 236247 [details] Ebuild for fwsnort-1.1 New ebuild for fwsnort-1.1. This is now in Sunrise as are the two Perl dependencies.
The ebuild in sunrise was outdated and unmaintained, so it got removed.