RE: FreeBSD + 2 devices + error OpenPcap

["Moyer, Shawn" <SMoyer () rgare com>]

You need to create your BPF character nodes. Check the docs on libpcap. 

Try googling for the error you're getting for a walkthrough.




--shawn

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Éric Le Gallais [mailto:Eric () LeGallais ca]
> Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2002 15:49
> To: snort-users () lists sourceforge net
> Subject: [Snort-users] FreeBSD + 2 devices + error OpenPcap
>
>
> Hi,
>
> i'm trying to get snort working on Freebsd with 2 ethernet 
> cards: xl0 and ep1.
>
> These 2 ethernet cards don't have IP adresses.
>
> I've tried ifconfig xl0 up and ifconfig ep1 up
> I've R(ead)TFM and a lot of other mailing lists.
>
> When I start snort (snort -dev) I get this error:
>
> ----
> Log directory = /usr/log/snort
>
> Initializing Network Interface xl0
> ERROR: OpenPcap() device xl0 open:
>       (no devices found) /dev/bpf0: Device not configured
> Fatal Error: Quitting...
> ----
>
> the device /dev/bpf0 does exists.
>
> Does anyone has any idea?
>
> Éric 
>
>
>
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