Re: Installation problem with snort.

[Ravi Kumar <ravivsn () roc co in>]

Hi,
Include the warnings shown in /var/log/messages to get quicker help
Regards,
Ravi

At 12:56 PM 10/6/03 +0800, rajeswaran mugesh wrote:
> I am new to snort and I faced the following problems during the snort
> installation(Referred the snort installation pdf at the snort.org site):
> 1.On starting snort foll error occured
> Starting snort: ERROR: User "snort" unknown
> Fatal error ,quitting..     [Failed]
>
> {Os-Redhat 7.3, snort-2.0.0 tar file was used }
> Then created a user snort manually, now again startup of snort failed 
> without any warning.
>
> 2.When I used the rpm file of snort,foll error occured:
> Starting snort: Initializing Output Plugins!
>                             [Failed]
> {Os-Redhat 7.3}
>
> 3.Then I used the snort-2.0.2 tar file for snort  installation in the 
> Redhat 9.0
> partition, and the following error occured:
> Starting snort: execvp:No such file or directory  [Failed]
>
> Please, send solutions to overcome the problem.I have posted this for the 
> 2nd time, as there has been no responce.
>
> S/L R Mugesh
> iaf
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