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Re: Upgrade from 2.8.0 to 2.8.3.1 fails


From: Todd Wease <twease () sourcefire com>
Date: Sun, 07 Dec 2008 10:24:31 -0500

Hi James,

It sounds like you might be using an older snort with a newer
libsf_engine.so.  Can you verify that the snort that is being executed
is 2.8.3.1 and not 2.8.0?

Thanks,
Todd


James Lay wrote:
Topic says it all.  Weird:

Loading dynamic engine
/usr/local/lib/snort_dynamicengine/libsf_engine.so... done
Loading all dynamic preprocessor libs from
/usr/local/lib/snort_dynamicpreprocessor/...
  Loading dynamic preprocessor library
/usr/local/lib/snort_dynamicpreprocessor//libsf_ftptelnet_preproc.so...
done
  Loading dynamic preprocessor library
/usr/local/lib/snort_dynamicpreprocessor//libsf_smtp_preproc.so... done
  Loading dynamic preprocessor library
/usr/local/lib/snort_dynamicpreprocessor//libsf_ssh_preproc.so... done
  Loading dynamic preprocessor library
/usr/local/lib/snort_dynamicpreprocessor//libsf_dcerpc_preproc.so... done
  Loading dynamic preprocessor library
/usr/local/lib/snort_dynamicpreprocessor//libsf_dns_preproc.so... done
  Loading dynamic preprocessor library
/usr/local/lib/snort_dynamicpreprocessor//libsf_ssl_preproc.so... done
  Loading dynamic preprocessor library
/usr/local/lib/snort_dynamicpreprocessor//lib_sfdynamic_preprocessor_example.so...
done
  Finished Loading all dynamic preprocessor libs from
/usr/local/lib/snort_dynamicpreprocessor/
ERROR: Failed to initialize dynamic engine: SF_SNORT_DETECTION_ENGINE
version 1.9.15
Fatal Error, Quitting..

Any way to debug why this is happening?  Thanks.

James
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