Re: Snort 2.9.1.0 on Gentoo; fatal startup error

[Nigel Houghton <nhoughton () sourcefire com>]

On Sep 29, 2011, at 9:05 PM, NA wrote:

> Sep 29 17:58:27 snorthost  snort[8347]: FATAL ERROR: Failed to load
> /usr/lib64/snort_dynamicrules/web-activex.so:
> /usr/lib64/snort_dynamicrules/web-activex.so: ELF file OS ABI invalid

This error means that the binary you have is not compatible with the operating system it is being used on.

What OS are you using for Snort and which shared object rules are you using?

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Nigel Houghton
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