Question about http_inspect

Asim Jamshed <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.security.ids.snort.devel
Message-ID <CANwh_8aRB6yyb7dqGY1YwbDHxu_wmfMAmz6q0EtM_3KoNdDmFg@mail.gmail.com>
Hi,

I was going through the Snort manual and it says
that the http inspect module is stateless (analyzes
flows on a per-packet basis). Is that right? I was
wondering why it can use stream5 module and
perform stateful management like ftp, telnet and
smtp protocols?

Thanks,
--Asim

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