Custom IPS and Application Control Signature Syntax Guide
Range modifier notes
Range modifier notes
- The Snort/PCRE
R
option is no longer part of our PCRE. Use --distance 0;
instead.
- If you do not use a
range
modifier with pattern
or pcre
, matching is done from the beginning to the end of the buffer.
- If you only use
distance
or distance_abs
with pattern
or pcre
, matching is done from the location that is relative to the reference specified by <refer>
to the end of the buffer.
Range modifier notes
Range modifier notes
- The Snort/PCRE
R
option is no longer part of our PCRE. Use --distance 0;
instead.
- If you do not use a
range
modifier with pattern
or pcre
, matching is done from the beginning to the end of the buffer.
- If you only use
distance
or distance_abs
with pattern
or pcre
, matching is done from the location that is relative to the reference specified by <refer>
to the end of the buffer.