Re: Snort not seeing traffic

[Pratik Narang <pratik.cse.bits () gmail com>]

It is in Bridged mode.

On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 7:26 PM, Jeremy Hoel <jthoel () gmail com> wrote:
> How is the interfact between the VM gues and host setup?  Private LAN?
>  NAT?  Bridged?
>
> On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 6:01 AM, Pratik Narang
> <pratik.cse.bits () gmail com> wrote:
> > I have three machines on my test bed- A, B and C. Snort runs on A.
> > B and C both have a VM running as well.
> > I am unable to understand why Snort is not seeing the traffic that is
> > flowing between machine B/VM on B/machine C/VM on C and the internet.
> >
> >  Snort.conf clearly says-
> > # Setup the network addresses you are protecting
> > ipvar HOME_NET [172.16.x0.0/24]
> >
> > # Set up the external network addresses. Leave as "any" in most situations
> > ipvar EXTERNAL_NET any
> >
> > I tried doing packet captures in promiscuous mode on A. Even Wireshark
> > doesn't see that traffic from those machines to the internet. So it
> > doesn't seem to be any problem with Snort but with my settings.
> >
> > What am I doing wrong?
> >
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