> On 23 Sep 2015, at 06:54, Evani Sitaram <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
>     i am Evani Ram,i am working for my final year project and i am new to 
> pf_ring and snort , i have a couple of queries regarding pf_ring.
> 
> 1)  Firstly, is it possible to drop packets using pf_ring ? if yes, how to 
> configure pf_ring  in order to drop packets. (alert is working in pf_ring)
> 
> i am using this command to drop the packets but its only  capture the packets 
> and logging. i am using pf_ring aware driver.
> 
> Command :
>  /snort/bin/snort -Q -c /snort/etc/snort.conf -d --treat-drop-as-alert --daq 
> pfring --daq-dir /pfring/lib/daq -l /logs -i eth0:eth1 &

Do you mean you want to use it inline dropping packets? You just need to run 
snort in IPS mode using our DAQ module, please take a look at the README

> 2) Secondly, what is the hardware architecture supported for using pf_ring 
> and can you suggest minimum required configuration for dropping packets.

With standard drivers you can use any NIC, almost all Intel NICs are also 
supported in Zero-Copy mode for line-rate.

> ( i am using using Intel PRO /1000 PT DUAL PORT NiC card for traffic flow)

Can I see "lspci | grep Eth"?

Regards
Alfredo

> 
> Thanks And Regards,
> Evani Ram.
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