snort
Install command:
brew install snortFlexible Network Intrusion Detection System
License: GPL-2.0-only
Formula JSON API: /api/formula/snort.json
Formula code: snort.rb on GitHub
Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:
| macOS on Apple Silicon |
sequoia | ✅ |
|---|---|---|
| sonoma | ✅ | |
| ventura | ✅ | |
| macOS on Intel |
sonoma | ✅ |
| ventura | ✅ | |
| Linux | ARM64 | ✅ |
| x86_64 | ✅ | |
Current versions:
| stable | ✅ | 3.7.2.0 |
| head | ⚡️ | HEAD |
Depends on:
| daq | 3.0.19 | Network intrusion prevention and detection system |
| hwloc | 2.12.0 | Portable abstraction of the hierarchical topology of modern architectures |
| jemalloc | 5.3.0 | Implementation of malloc emphasizing fragmentation avoidance |
| libdnet | 1.18.0 | Portable low-level networking library |
| libpcap | 1.10.5 | Portable library for network traffic capture |
| luajit | 2.1.1744318430 | Just-In-Time Compiler (JIT) for the Lua programming language |
| openssl@3 | 3.5.0 | Cryptography and SSL/TLS Toolkit |
| pcre2 | 10.45 | Perl compatible regular expressions library with a new API |
| vectorscan | 5.4.11 | High-performance regular expression matching library |
| xz | 5.8.1 | General-purpose data compression with high compression ratio |
Depends on when building from source:
| cmake | 4.0.1 | Cross-platform make |
| flex | 2.6.4 | Fast Lexical Analyzer, generates Scanners (tokenizers) |
| pkgconf | 2.4.3 | Package compiler and linker metadata toolkit |
| For snort to be functional, you need to update the permissions for /dev/bpf* so that they can be read by non-root users. This can be done manually using: sudo chmod o+r /dev/bpf* or you could create a startup item to do this for you. |
Analytics:
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snort |
291 |
snort --HEAD |
1 |
| Installs on Request (30 days) | |
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291 |
snort --HEAD |
1 |
| Build Errors (30 days) | |
snort |
2 |
| Installs (90 days) | |
snort |
1,087 |
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| Installs on Request (90 days) | |
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1,087 |
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| Installs (365 days) | |
snort |
4,291 |
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6 |
| Installs on Request (365 days) | |
snort |
4,290 |
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6 |
