RE: Re: Rules for Snort 2.6 RC1

["Jason Monroe" <monroe () arcsight com>]

Hi All,

Maybe I missed it, but perhaps if there was a README in the tarball, or
an additional element that was added to the configure script that would
call this option as needing a directory path as an argument it might
make life a little easier.

Best,

JC

:0>-----Original Message-----
:0>From: snort-users-admin () lists sourceforge net [mailto:snort-users-
:0>admin () lists sourceforge net] On Behalf Of Nigel Houghton
:0>Sent: Friday, April 28, 2006 7:30 AM
:0>To: Roberto Pereyra
:0>Cc: snort-users () lists sourceforge net
:0>Subject: [Snort-users] Re: Rules for Snort 2.6 RC1
:0>
:0>On  0, Roberto Pereyra <sysnetgchu () yahoo com> wrote:
:0>>
:0>> Hi
:0>>
:0>> I compiled error but I have a error (I used the
--enable-dynamicplugin
:0>option).
:0>> I using snortrules-snapshot-CURRENT.tar.gz rules.
:0>>
:0>> My output is:
:0>>
:0>> root@bridge:/home/admin/programas# snort -devyq -c
:0>/etc/snort/snort.conf -l
:0>> /var/log/snort/
:0>> ERROR: /etc/snort/snort.conf(519) unknown preprocessor "ftp_telnet"
:0>> Fatal Error, Quitting..
:0>
:0>You have to tell Snort where to find the dynamic preprocessors. There
is
:0>an extra option in the startup options that you need.
:0>
:0> --dynamic-preprocessor-lib-dir=/path/to/libs
:0>
:0>Or, you could include a line in your snort.conf to point to the libs
:0>too.
:0>
:0> dynamicpreprocessor directory /path/to/libs
:0>
:0>There should be examples in the snort.conf.
:0>
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