Re: Snort 1.8.7 on winXP laptop

[Frank Knobbe <fknobbe () knobbeits com>]

I have seen several Xircom cards that do not work in promiscuous mode.
The solution is simple. Toss the Xircom and get an Intel or 3Com card.

Regards,
Frank



On Wed, 2002-10-02 at 12:28, Sandy Biring wrote:
> I would like to use snort/acid in WindowsXP (or 2000) running on a
> laptop with a Xircom pcmcia cardbus 10/100 ethernet card. Does anyone
> know if this will work? I have installed everything, but running snort
> fails. Doing a snort -W shows: 
>
> -*> Snort! <*-
>
> Version 1.8-MySQL-WIN32 (Build 105)
>
> By Martin Roesch (roesch () sourcefire com, www.snort.org)
>
> 1.7-WIN32 Port By Michael Davis (mike () datanerds net,
> www.datanerds.net/~mike)
>
> 1.8-WIN32 Port By Chris Reid (chris.reid () codecraftconsultants com)
>
>           (based on code from 1.7 port)
>
>
>
> Interface       Device          Description
>
> -------------------------------------------
>
> 1

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