This command enables or disables packet forwarding to the Suricata engine.
Syntax:
suricata <on> | <off>
Option | Definition |
|---|---|
on | Enables packet forwarding to the Suricata engine |
off | Disables packet forwarding to the Suricata engine |
Note the following:
This command is not a substitute for enabling or disabling the Suricata engine which is available in the Manager.
Disabling packet forwarding using this command does not release the resources held by the Suricata engine; it only suspends packet forwarding to the Suricata engine.
This command is only for debugging purposes.
Applicable to:
NS-series Sensors (except NS9600, NS7600, and NS3600 Sensors)