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Re: snort startup inside a vm


From: Michael Lubinski <michael.lubinski () gmail com>
Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2011 13:14:43 -0600

 On 2/3/2011 07:38, Michael Lubinski wrote:

snort -D -c /etc/snort/snort.conf -i eth0

Moved the logs to /root/snortlogs, nothing gets generated in the
snort.alert file.
The errors I see fly across the screen are encoded rule plugin SID: ####
not
registerd properly try disabling this rule.


this would seem to indicate that your so rules are not right... i've only
seen this error with the GID 3 so rules... i assume that the SID: #### is
actually of the format SID: 3:#### ??
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snort -D -c /etc/snort/snort.conf -i eth0

Moved the logs to /root/snortlogs, nothing gets generated in the snort.alert
file.
The errors I see fly across the screen are encoded rule plugin SID: #### not
registerd properly try disabling this rule.

On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 8:25 PM, waldo kitty <wkitty42 () windstream net> wrote:

On 1/31/2011 21:04, Michael Lubinski wrote:
When i start snort I see alot of alerts scroll across the screen. How can
I
capture these to a text file to read later? I am running snort in vmware
player.

what command line are you using? you may only need to analyze the default
snort
alert file depending on your snort.conf settings ;)


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