Re: snort on freebsd

[Erek Adams <erek () theadamsfamily net>]

On Sat, 15 Sep 2001, Ilya wrote:

[...snip...]

> my snort.conf is in usual for freebsd place - /usr/local/etc/snort.conf
> I have this enabled :
> output alert_unified: /var/log/snort/snort.alert
> output log_unified: /var/log/snort/snort.log
> and I have bunch of these: include /usr/local/share/snort/scan.rules in the
> file.
> Does snort look for config file somewhere else? or did i miss something ?

Actually, yes it does.  It looks first in /etc/ for snort.conf then in ./ then
looks for $HOME/.snortrc .

You can also specify it on the command line with -c <conf_file> .

Hope this helps!

-----
Erek Adams
Nifty-Type-Guy
TheAdamsFamily.Net


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