Configuration Reference - interface
gateway (text)
ip (text)
IP adress of the named interface - note that this should mirror the OS-level configuration but it does not make any OS-level
changes.
mask (text)
Network mask of the named interface.
type (multi)
Options: internal;managed;monitor
Describes "type" of named interface. Internal describes internal client networks, managed (aka external) interfaces have the administrative
GUI running on them, and monitor is the interface that snort listens on.