Re: Snort service stop

[Ralf Hildebrandt <Ralf.Hildebrandt () innominate com>]

On Mon, Aug 06, 2001 at 03:22:38PM -0400, Oxenreider, Jeff wrote:
> Yes.  We have been having the problem with each of the 1.8 and 1.8 betas.
> No errors, no core dumps, no info in the logs, nothing.  Snort just stops.
> I have a cron job that checks to see if snort is running every 5 minutes,
> just to make sure it stays up.

It's just plain unstable -- sometime. To minimize downtime, use
daemontools' supervise instead of your cronjob. This reduced downtime to
1s + time snort needs to initialize.

Been there, done that.

> Thanks for getting me off my butt... :)
I feel your pain.

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