Re: Starting snort against multiple interfaces?

[Fyodor <fygrave () tigerteam net>]

On Tue, Jun 19, 2001 at 12:30:45PM -0400, Kiira Triea wrote:
> Ok, it's my day for goofy questions I guess. I have recompiled 
> snort using Sebastian Krahmer's patched libpcap, I am using a 
> 2.2.16 kernel and all went well with the build. If I understand
> the docs I've found on this I should be able to start snort like: 
> './snort -D -i any -c snort.conf' and have it read from all nics? 
>
> Instead I get 
>
> Initializing Network Interface any
> ioctl(SIOCGIFMTU): No such device
> ERROR: Can not get MTU of an interface any!
>
> ????

Looks like old snort (1.7x something) is used here. :) We have done a
few fixes here:
1. It's recomended to use recent version from www.tcpdump.org, they have
fixed a few things in Sebastian's code and incorporated the patch.
2. More recent snort, we have fixed support of interface 'any' in it :)

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