Re: snort doesnt work (No snort instance found to be started!)

[Joel Esler <joel.esler () sourcefire com>]

-D is daemon mode.  That would be in the background.

If you want to run snort in the foreground, you need not NOT have -D.


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On Apr 16, 2007, at 4:23 PM, Andreas Maus wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 02:39:51PM -0300, Murilo Bernardes wrote:
> > using debian.
> > when i try to sop, start or restart snort an error appears.
> > No snort instance found to be stopped/started/restarted
> >
> > any idea?
> What happens when you run snort in forground (-D switch) ?
> Any errors?
>
> Andreas.
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