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Re: Snort log file size is getting huge
From: Maged Shenouda <maged67 () hotmail com>
Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2013 12:33:09 -0400
If that the case, then any system could be out of space if it doesn't enforce the size limit and I would have to use the systems log rotation settings
Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2013 12:25:17 -0400 From: wkitty42 () windstream net To: snort-users () lists sourceforge net Subject: Re: [Snort-users] Snort log file size is getting huge On 7/23/2013 11:18, Maged Shenouda wrote:I am sorry, but the local.rules file was active with the following rules, that's why I got hit with everythingahh, yes... you did first place those as local.rules instead of local-test.rules as instructed... that will definitely cause snort to read and log all traffic...but even though, shouldn't it be limited to 128 mb accorfing to the snort.conf?i haven't dug into the code by it may do that during a quiet period when it is not busy snorting traffic... the main goal is to snort traffic so other tasks may be put off until a quiet period... just a WAG on my part ;) -- NOTE: No off-list assistance is given without prior approval. Please keep mailing list traffic on the list unless private contact is specifically requested and granted. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ See everything from the browser to the database with AppDynamics Get end-to-end visibility with application monitoring from AppDynamics Isolate bottlenecks and diagnose root cause in seconds. Start your free trial of AppDynamics Pro today! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=48808831&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Snort-users mailing list Snort-users () lists sourceforge net Go to this URL to change user options or unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/snort-users Snort-users list archive: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_name=snort-users Please visit http://blog.snort.org to stay current on all the latest Snort news!
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