Re: Port mirroring settings for SNORT

[waldo kitty <wkitty42 () windstream net>]

On 3/28/2014 2:31 PM, basant subba wrote:
> How do I set my SNORT configuration in promiscuous mode so that it captures

as has been told to another user in this list in the last week or so, you 
don't... snort does that on its own... it has to to be able to read all data 
flowing past or though the link...

> packets from other machine in the network as well. Presently it is only
> monitoring the packets of my machine but I want it to capture packets from other
> devices in the network as well.

1. what OS are you running snort under?

2. what user are you running snort as?

3. have you read the FAQ? specifically the question on how to write a post that 
will get the answers you desire?

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