Re: RE: Snort not logging to the /var/log/snort/alert f ile

[ids () san rr com]

Yes I did :( I know I could have recovered the deleted file but by the time I realized what I had done it was to late...


Alan

----- Original Message -----
From: "Miner, Jonathan W" <jonathan.w.miner () baesystems com>
Date: Wednesday, March 24, 2004 10:34 am
Subject: RE: [Snort-users] Snort not logging to the /var/log/snort/alert f      ile

> Did you try to stop/restart snort?
>
> If not, the original process is still writing data to the file 
> that you
> deleted. The disk blocks will not be freed until the file gets closed.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ids () san rr com
> To: snort-users () lists sourceforge net
> Sent: 3/24/04 1:06 PM
> Subject: [Snort-users] Snort not logging to the 
> /var/log/snort/alert file
>
> Hi-
>
> I'm a goof and accidently deleted my /var/log/snort/alert file. 
> After I
> deleted I tried to recreate the file. I noticed that Snort no longer
> writes alerts to this file. I've tried everything. Can anybody 
> help me?
> Thanks in advance!
>
>
> Alan
>
>
>
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