Re: what happens to snort at midnight

[Chris Green <cmg () sourcefire com>]

JB <baumanj () union edu> writes:

> As mentioned previously I am running snort in Debian 3.0 unstable.  When
> running for a few hours it behaves fine, but when running overnight I get
> a signal 15 error.  I timed how long snort runs and it always bails out
> around midnight.  I tried starting snort at different times, but it will
> never go past then.

Do you have a cron job that rotates it?  How are you running snort? Is
it chrooted?  Need lots more info.
> What does snort do at midnight and how can i keep it running continuously.
>
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