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Add FAQ about Snort

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Signed-off-by: Tom Eastep <teastep@shorewall.net>
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loc-&gt;$FW since those rules are redundant with the above
policies.</para>
</section>
<section id="faq87">
<title>(FAQ 87) Can I run Snort with Shorewall?</title>
<para><emphasis role="bold">Answer</emphasis>: Yes. In <emphasis>Network
Intrusion Detection System (NIDS) mode</emphasis>, Snort is libpcap
based (like tcpdump) so it doesn't interfere with Shorewall. We have had
reports that users have also been successful in using Snort in
<emphasis>inline</emphasis> more with Shorewall, but no HOWTO exists at
this time.</para>
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