Re: Snort stops mysteriously

[Pontus Joakimsson <jpontus () ess nec de>]

Hi,

If you are running snort as root, you  might want to try to run it as a normal user.
It worked for me.

Regards,
  Pontus Joakimsson


On Tuesday 14 August 2001 03:46, Steven () heimann com au wrote:
> Martijn
>
> Thankyou, but I am running 1.8p1.  I have never tried CVS.  I will wait
> until 1.8p2 and try again then.
>
> Does anyone know when this might be available on the web page?
>
> regards
> Steven
>
> > Try updating again... Quite a few people have had this problem. The
> > solution that worked for me was to update to the latest cvs version a
> > week ago.
> > No problems since. You might want to try that or use the new 1.8p1
> > that's available for download from snort.org. I haven't tried if that
> > one also solves the problem, but it might since it's new enough.
> >
> > Hope this helps,
> > Martijn
> > .: PGP of S/MIME encrypted e-mail preferred :.
> >
> > > I am running Version 1.8-RELEASE (Build 43) under a fairly stock
> > > Debian Potato (kernel 2.2.17).  I upgraded from Snort 1.5 (the
> > > standard potato release) to 1.8 to make it easier to get up to date
> > > rules.
> > >
> > > Snort has stopped for no apparent reason twice in the last 3 or so
> > > days. There must be some sort of orderly exit because I noticed in
> > > my logs this morning a report of eth1 leaving promiscuous mode
> > > which alerted me to the fact that snort had stopped.  This time it
> > > ran for just over 25 hours before stopping.  I can't see anything
> > > else in the logs which might indicate why this happened.
>
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