[Bro-Dev] Script reorg proposal

[Adam J. Slagell]

On Aug 1, 2011, at 2:19 PM, Matthias Vallentin wrote:

> I like this rather simple scheme.
> 
>>    /usr/share/bro/site/
>> 
>>        - Local site-policies. Depending on file system standards,
>>        this may go somehwere else as well.
> 
> It always bothered me that the site scripts were in the same place as
> the distribution policy scripts. This made it more difficult to keep
> local customixations in git or other VCS. What about ~/.bro/site? (see
> below)

Does this make an implicit assumption that only one user is configuring the Bro policy for a site or system? Or does bro run as root and hence this would almost always be in /root/.bro ?


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