snort

Install command:
brew install snort

Flexible Network Intrusion Detection System

https://www.snort.org

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:

Intel ventura
monterey
big sur
64-bit linux
Apple Silicon ventura
monterey
big sur

Current versions:

stable 3.1.58.0
head ⚡️ HEAD

Depends on:

daq 3.0.11 Network intrusion prevention and detection system
gperftools 2.10 Multi-threaded malloc() and performance analysis tools
hwloc 2.9.0 Portable abstraction of the hierarchical topology of modern architectures
libdnet 1.14 Portable low-level networking library
libpcap 1.10.3 Portable library for network traffic capture
luajit 2.1.0-beta3-20230221.4 Just-In-Time Compiler (JIT) for the Lua programming language
openssl@3 3.1.0 Cryptography and SSL/TLS Toolkit
pcre 8.45 Perl compatible regular expressions library
xz 5.4.2 General-purpose data compression with high compression ratio
hyperscan 5.4.1 High-performance regular expression matching library

Depends on when building from source:

cmake 3.26.1 Cross-platform make
flex 2.6.4 Fast Lexical Analyzer, generates Scanners (tokenizers)
pkg-config 0.29.2 Manage compile and link flags for libraries
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 (macOS):

Installs (30 days)
snort 4
Installs on Request (30 days)
snort 4
Build Errors (30 days)
snort 0
Installs (90 days)
snort 1,081
Installs on Request (90 days)
snort 1,081
Installs (365 days)
snort 5,451
Installs on Request (365 days)
snort 5,440

Analytics (Linux):

Installs (30 days)
snort 0
Installs on Request (30 days)
snort 0
Build Errors (30 days)
snort 0
Installs (90 days)
snort 9
Installs on Request (90 days)
snort 9
Installs (365 days)
snort 41
Installs on Request (365 days)
snort 41
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