Re: Snort startup

[richard <rich () chaotic me uk>]

Hi Dominik,

Thanks for that, works a treat :)


On Tue, May 31, 2005 at 03:15:22PM -0400, Dominik Gehl wrote:
> Hi,
>
> it should work fine if you set in /etc/sysconfig/snort
>
> ALERTMODE=
> BINARY_LOG=0
>
> Dominik
>
> On Tue, 2005-05-31 at 20:05 +0100, richard wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm new to snort seem to be doing OK with it but have run into a small problem. I'm running snort on a fedora core 
> > 3 box, logging to local mysql DB and using ACID as well.
> >
> > Everything is working great except when I start snort from the /etc/init.d/snortd script. When I start the service 
> > with that script snort stops logging to the db, from what I gather this is because the init script uses -A as an 
> > argument. I've set alertmode to 'none' in /etc/sysconfig/snort but still it won't log to db.
> >
> > If I start snort manualy with 'snort -c /etc/snort/snort.config' all works.
> >
> > Any one know how to sort this out?


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