Hi Christian, It worked. I changed the value of 900003 back to the default as when the error was triggered it only gave a value of 3 and nothing higher than that. Everything is ok now. Will continue to monitor. I hope I did right. I also have IT buy the book: Modsecurity handbook by Ivan Rustic
On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 5:22 PM, T. Kenneth Lojo (IRRI) <t.l...@irri.org> wrote: > Got it. > > On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 5:19 PM, Christian Folini < > christian.fol...@netnea.com> wrote: > >> Kenneth, >> >> You misinterpreted the "delayed blocking". It meant "pass" and this >> would in effect work like a form of "delayed blocking". >> >> On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 05:13:06PM +0800, T. Kenneth Lojo (IRRI) wrote: >> > So inbound I set to 1000 then Check the logs. What will I look at the >> logs >> > to warrant an adjustment? >> >> It's the "ModSecurity. Warning" messages in the error.log. You need to >> read the various links submitted to you to understand how to tune these >> false positives. >> >> Ahoj, >> >> Christian >> >> > >> > Thank you for your patience guys. >> > >> > Kenneth >> > >> > On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 5:07 PM, Christian Folini < >> > christian.fol...@netnea.com> wrote: >> > >> > > Kenneth, >> > > >> > > On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 03:24:49PM +0800, T. Kenneth Lojo (IRRI) >> wrote: >> > > > "I suggest you run in blocking mode with anomaly scoring on and >> > > > a high anomaly limit (-> 1K or more)." >> > > > >> > > > Do I chance the inbound and outbound values to 1k+? >> > > >> > > The relevant one is inbound. It's very unusual to get outbound scores >> > > higher then 10 or 20. >> > > >> > > For convenience, I usually configure the two in sync. Thus both to 1K >> to >> > > start with. Then I tune, then I lower the limits. In multiple >> > > iterations down to 10 or 5. >> > > >> > > > (deny to delayed blocking) >> > > > 66 SecDefaultAction "phase:1,delayed blocking,log" >> > > > 67 SecDefaultAction "phase:2,delayed blocking,log" >> > > >> > > What is delayed blocking? Looks like a misunderstanding. >> > > I run with pass/pass and let the core rules do the blocking (in the >> > > files mentioned by Noël). >> > > >> > > > and uncommented: >> > > > >> > > > 152 SecAction \ >> > > > ... >> > > >> > > That's the one. >> > > >> > > >> > > I think you have realised that there are multiple "schools" or >> > > strategies to CRS deployments or tuning in ithe general sense. >> > > Barry favors to start in detection mode, tune and then go to a >> > > strict blocking mode. I am an advocate of starting in blocking mode >> > > with anomaly scoring and a high anomaly limit, then work your way >> > > down to a low limit. The final result will be almost the same. >> > > As Barry tends to disable non-critical rules, you end up with blocking >> > > on the critical ones. These are the ones which give you a score >> > > of 5. I usually try and tune down to a limit of 5. So it's >> > > really identical. It's just a different path to reach the same goal. >> > > My key argument for my method is, that people never leave detection >> > > mode because they fear the switch to blocking. If you start with >> > > blocking (and a high limit), then every iteration lowering the limits >> > > helps you to build up confidence in your system and there is no >> > > final "switch from detection to blocking". >> > > The example which contradicts my statement is Barry who actually >> > > switches to blocking in the end. I think this is rare. >> > > >> > > Ahoj, >> > > >> > > Christian >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > Ahoj, >> > > >> > > Christian >> > > >> > > >> > > -- >> > > Happiness exists on earth, and it is won through prudent >> > > exercise of reason, knowledge of the harmony of the universe, and >> > > constant practice of generosity. >> > > -- José Martí >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > *T. Kenneth S. 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