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
>> > >
>> >
>> >
>> >
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