To configure the appropriate snort engine at a device level, perform the following steps.
Task
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Go to
Devices → <Admin Domain Name> → Global → IPS Device Settings → Advanced Device Settings.
The Advanced Device Settings page appears.
- Uncheck the Inherit Settings? checkbox to get access to modify settings in this page.
- Select Inspected Tunneled Traffic if you want to inspect GRE, GTP, and tunneled IPv4 and IPv6 traffic.
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To select the snort engine, click the
Snort Rule Engine dropdown and select
Suricata Snort.
A pop-up appears asking you to confirm your changes and informing you that a reboot will be necessary for the change to take effect.

- Click OK and then click Save at the bottom of the page.
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Reboot the Sensors which require this change.
After the reboot, the Advanced Device Settings page of the Sensor displays Suricata Snort.