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Re: Cant see alert for rule


From: SN ORT <snort_on_acid () yahoo com>
Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2004 07:56:01 -0700 (PDT)

What about applying an interface to the snort command
line you used, such as: 

snort -d -e -v -c -i eth1 ...etc

Please submit any messages to any newsgroup in TEXT
FORMAT only!

Cheese!

Marc


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From: "Tom Fulton" <tfulton9909 () comcast net>
To: <Snort-users () lists sourceforge net>
Date: Wed, 2 Jun 2004 12:36:30 -0700
Subject: [Snort-users] Cant see alert for rule

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1)
Snort 2.0.6 on linux


2)
Three pcs:
  1                   2                       3
w2kPC victim          linux attacker                
  linux snort box


3)
I run:
Snort -d -e -v -c /etc/snort/snort.conf     (no
errors)


4)
Rule in ftp.rules is:
Alert tcp any any -> any 21 (content: "USER
administrator"; msg: "FTP
administrator login attempt";)=20


5)
When I run: ftp <IPVictim>  from linux attacker, I
don't get any rules =
fired
on my snort box.


6)
I have a Gigabit Linksys 5-port workgroup switch
between them all


Why am I not able to see the alert?

Thanks!




        
                
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