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snort eating up memory FAST


From: "Steve Moran" <steve.moran () csssoftware com>
Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2003 16:00:29 -0700

I just rebuilt my snort sensor, and for a couple of days it ran just
fine.  Today, all of a sudden it start at about 12k memory and keeps
going up and up, I caught it once at 50k, it just keeps chunking away
until there's nothing left.
Win2k snort 1.9, any ideas?

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