Snort and barnyard status

[TIannotti () checkfree com]

> Message: 1
> From: Sean Brown <sblinux () shaw ca>
> To: snort-users () lists sourceforge net
> Subject: Re: [Snort-users] Snort and barnyard status
> Date: Fri, 5 Nov 2004 21:03:17 -0700
>
> On November 4, 2004 1:15 pm, Lance Boon wrote:
> > What I'm looking for is an easy for users other than myself (in
> > particular my boss) to be able to look at a webpage and determine the
> > status of a particular snort sensor if the snort and barnyard processes
> > are running. I'm not sure of the best way to handle this right now what
> > ..snip..
>
> I run snort on my firewall, which is a OpenBSD machine. I use Net-SNMP 
to 
> monitor both. There is a simple line in the snmpd.conf to tell it what 
> process to monitor, and how many should be running (min/max). You can 
then 
> configure traps to send and alert you if any of them die if you wish to. 
Any 
> > ..snip..

Big Brother (http://www.bb4.org/) also works very well for this, and once 
set up is a great framework for monitoring many other aspects, including 
graphing trends.



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