Re: Run as user?

[Joe Hill <joehill () sympatico ca>]

On Thu, 3 Apr 2003 01:03:03 -0500 (EST)
Alberto Gonzalez <albertg () wwjh net> wrote:

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> > sorry, what I meant was to actually run snort without first su'ing to root.
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> > is there any way to do this and have access to eth0?
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> search google, I believe there is a kernel module[1] out there that will 
> allow a non-privileged user to set eth0 into promisc mode.

I just want to use this for learning, it would be nice to just go "Eterm -e snort blah blah blah"

> as to /var/log/snort you will need to make the directory yourself. 
already done and it looks like we are up and running. Now to figure out what all that mumbo-jumbo scrolling across my 
term means...I recall seeing something in snort.conf about a simpler output...

anyway, thanks for the help and info!

>  Cheers,
>  Alberto Gonzalez
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> [1] - sorry, i don't remember the name.... but i will check for ya.
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> - -- 
> "Success comes to the person who does today, what you are thinking of doing tomorrow." 
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