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Re: Using snort to listen on a nic without an IP

From: Frank Knobbe <frank () knobbe us>
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2004 16:35:33 -0600

On Wed, 2004-01-21 at 16:21, james wrote:

In linux, I just up in interface (ifconfig eth1 up) then start up snort with the flag that
attaches the snort process to a specific if (-i eth1).  Not sure about BSD, there may 
be a loopback to config, too.



Nah, same thing. I have "ifconfig fxp0 up" in my rc.local to bring that
card up without IP. This info can be found in only a gazillion FAQs ;)

Cheers,
Frank

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