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From: Wes Young <wcyoung () buffalo edu>
Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2004 10:47:28 -0500

permissions to snort.conf??

Plantier, Spencer wrote:

I get this error when testing snort. Any help would be appreciated.

# snort -c /etc/snort/snort.conf

Running in IDS mode

Log directory = /var/log/snort

Initializing Network Interface hme0

        --== Initializing Snort ==--

Initializing Output Plugins!

Decoding Ethernet on interface hme0

Initializing Preprocessors!

Initializing Plug-ins!

Parsing Rules file /etc/snort/snort.conf

+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

Initializing rule chains...

ERROR: Unable to open rules file: /etc/snort/snort.conf or /etc/snort//etc/snort/snort.conf

Fatal Error, Quitting..

Spencer Plantier

System Network Administrator

301 Gregson Dr

Cary, NC  27511

Office 919-379-8513

Cell    919-272-8833

spencer.plantier () stratech com


--
Wes Young
Network Security Analyst
University at Buffalo
(716) 645 - 6109




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