Re: IP IPS - ip ips sdf location CLI not working

From: Piotr Matusiak <pitt2k_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 16 May 2010 13:35:42 +0200

Does outbound ACL work for router generated traffic?
I think this is a similar case. That's why you see only Echo Request
triggered by inbound sensor, but not see any signatures triggered by the
outbound sensor.

HTH,

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2010/5/16 Sadiq Yakasai <sadiqtanko_at_gmail.com>
> More information, if it helps:
>
> R6#sh run int f0/0
> Building configuration...
>
> Current configuration : 168 bytes
> !
> interface FastEthernet0/0
>  ip address 204.12.1.6 255.255.255.0
>  ip ips IPS in
>  ip ips IPS out
>  no ip route-cache cef
>  no ip route-cache
>  duplex auto
>  speed auto
> end
>
> R6#
> R6#
> !
> !
> ip cef
> !
> !
> no ip domain lookup
> ip domain name ccie.com
> ip ips config location flash:/IPS/ retries 1
> ip ips deny-action ips-interface
> ip ips name IPS
> !
> ip ips signature-category
>   category ios_ips basic
>    retired false
>    enabled true
>   category all
>    retired true
> !
>
>
> R6#debug ip icmp
> ICMP packet debugging is on
> R6#!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! for terminal traffic !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
> R6#
> R6#
> May 16 11:16:07.719: %IPS-4-SIGNATURE: Sig:2004 Subsig:0 Sev:100 ICMP Echo
> Request [204.12.1.3:8 -> 204.12.1.6:0] VRF:NONE RiskRating:100
> R6#
> May 16 11:16:07.719: ICMP: echo reply sent, src 204.12.1.6, dst 204.12.1.3
> R6#
> R6#
> R6#
> R6#
> R6#!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! now for transit traffic!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
> R6#
> R6#
> May 16 11:16:50.257: %IPS-4-SIGNATURE: Sig:2004 Subsig:0 Sev:100 ICMP Echo
> Request [204.12.1.3:8 -> 54.1.2.254:0] VRF:NONE RiskRating:100
> May 16 11:16:50.285: %IPS-4-SIGNATURE: Sig:2000 Subsig:0 Sev:100 ICMP Echo
> Reply [54.1.2.254:0 -> 204.12.1.3:8] VRF:NONE RiskRating:100
> R6#
>
>
> On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 11:37 AM, Sadiq Yakasai
<sadiqtanko_at_gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> One interesting point:
>>
>> So I enabled my echo and echo-reply signatures fine (inbound
*and/or*outbound on an interface). And I tested by sending a ping to the box
in
>> question. Only my echo-request signature got triggered. So I thought
>> maybe I am being fast-switched (or process switched) and hence not hitting
>> the engine (for the echo-reply) on the way in/out. I disabled process and
>> cef switching on the interface but still did not work.
>>
>> End of the day, only transit traffic (not terminating on the box
>> itself) was hitting my echo-reply signature.
>>
>> Anybody knows why? Or has better ideas? I dont seem to see whats up here.
>>
>> Thanks as usual.
>>
>> Sadiq
>>
>>
>> On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 11:21 AM, Sadiq Yakasai
<sadiqtanko_at_gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks Adrian and Piotr!
>>>
>>> Thats a well written white paper. I am all sorted now. Although the
>>> documentation of 12.4.T still makes reference to that CLI, which AFAICS,
>>> does not exist on the code :-)
>>>
>>> Sadiq
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 7:19 AM, Piotr Matusiak <pitt2k_at_gmail.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Sadiq,
>>>>
>>>> You're looking at wrong document (it's for 12.4). Take a look at:
>>>>
>>>>
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/collateral/iosswrel/ps6537/ps6586/ps6634/prod
_white_paper0900aecd805c4ea8.pdf
>>>>
>>>> HTH,
>>>> --
>>>> Piotr Matusiak
>>>> CCIE #19860 (R&S, Security)
>>>> Technical Instructor
>>>> website: www.MicronicsTraining.com
>>>> blog: www.ccie1.com
>>>>
>>>> If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough -
>>>> Albert Einstein
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2010/5/16 Sadiq Yakasai <sadiqtanko_at_gmail.com>
>>>>
>>>>>  Hi guys,
>>>>>
>>>>> It seems to me like the documentation says we can load the signature
>>>>> definition file via the command "ip ips sdf location .." , as reported
>>>>> by
>>>>> [1] below, but this seems to be not supported on the box.
>>>>>
>>>>> Well, I went ahead and configured my IPS policy on the router, but as
>>>>> it
>>>>> were, I could not enable the icmp echo and echo-reply signatures (2000
>>>>> and
>>>>> 2004).
>>>>>
>>>>> Any help/pointers would be very helpful.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Sadiq
>>>>>
>>>>> [1]
>>>>>
>>>>>
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/ios/sec_data_plane/configuration/guide/sec_cf
g_ips_external_docbase_0900e4b180de56d7_4container_external_docbase_0900e4b18
0e076b5.html#wp1175461
>>>>>
>>>>>  R6(config)#ip ips ?
>>>>>  auto-update           Auto Update
>>>>>  config                Location of IPS configuration files
>>>>>  deny-action           Specify Deny action
>>>>>  event-action-rules    Event Action Rules (SEAP)
>>>>>  fail                  Specify what to do during any failures
>>>>>  name                  Specify an IPS rule
>>>>>  notify                Specify the notification mechanisms (SDEE or
>>>>> log)
>>>>> for
>>>>>                        the alarms
>>>>>  signature-category    Signature Category
>>>>>  signature-definition  Signature Definition
>>>>>
>>>>> R6#
>>>>> R6#conf t
>>>>> Enter configuration commands, one per line.  End with CNTL/Z.
>>>>> R6(config)#ip ips si
>>>>> R6(config)#ip ips signature-de
>>>>> R6(config)#ip ips signature-definition
>>>>> R6(config-sigdef)#si
>>>>> R6(config-sigdef)#signature 2000 0
>>>>> Unable to locate sig 2000:0
>>>>> R6(config-sigdef)#si
>>>>> R6(config-sigdef)#signature ?
>>>>>  <1-65535>  Signature ID value
>>>>>
>>>>> R6(config-sigdef)#signature
>>>>> % Incomplete command.
>>>>>
>>>>> R6(config-sigdef)#
>>>>> R6(config-sigdef)#
>>>>> R6(config-sigdef)#end
>>>>> R6#
>>>>> R6#
>>>>> R6#dir
>>>>> May 15 22:57:44.932: %SYS-5-CONFIG_I: Configured from console by
>>>>> console
>>>>> R6#dir
>>>>> Directory of flash:/
>>>>>
>>>>>    1  -rw-        5650   May 8 2010 16:40:48 +00:00  -0
>>>>>    2  -rw-        5650   May 8 2010 17:10:14 +00:00  -1
>>>>>    3  -rw-        5834   May 8 2010 23:02:20 +00:00  -2
>>>>>    4  -rw-        5834   May 8 2010 23:10:14 +00:00  -3
>>>>>    5  -rw-        1823  Feb 22 2007 09:09:30 +00:00  sdmconfig-2811.cfg
>>>>>   13  drw-           0  May 15 2010 22:32:30 +00:00  IPS
>>>>>    6  -rw-      833024  Feb 22 2007 09:10:16 +00:00  es.tar
>>>>>    7  -rw-     1052160  Feb 22 2007 09:10:34 +00:00  common.tar
>>>>>    8  -rw-        1038  Feb 22 2007 09:10:50 +00:00  home.shtml
>>>>>    9  -rw-      102400  Feb 22 2007 09:11:04 +00:00  home.tar
>>>>>   *10  -rw-      491213  Feb 22 2007 09:11:22 +00:00  128MB.sdf*
>>>>>   11  -rw-      398305  Feb 22 2007 09:12:04 +00:00
>>>>> sslclient-win-1.1.0.154.pkg
>>>>>   12  -rw-    60324084  Mar 19 2010 11:03:00 +00:00
>>>>> c2800nm-adventerprisek9_sna-mz.124-24.T1.bin
>>>>>
>>>>> 64016384 bytes total (733184 bytes free)
>>>>> R6#
>>>>> R6#sh ver | i IOS
>>>>> Cisco IOS Software, 2800 Software (C2800NM-ADVENTERPRISEK9_SNA-M),
>>>>> Version
>>>>> 12.4(24)T1, RELEASE SOFTWARE (fc3)
>>>>> R6#
>>>>>
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