Re: Log file problem

[Ush <ush () nikel org uk>]

On Sun, Aug 05, 2001 at 05:50:51PM +0200, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote:

> The problem with snort is that you cannot rely on it being "up" all
> the time. It happened all too often that it crashed in the middle of
> the night, leaving the snort sensor down until the next morning.

This I understand, but one can restart it quite easily in other ways.

> Now, with daemontools, no manual intervention is needed. If snort
> crashes, it's back up the next second.

Daemontools isn't the only way though. There are other options.

-- 
Ush

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