Re: Snort 2.9.4.5 rules using pp

[James Lay <jlay () slave-tothe-box net>]

Let's see one of the rules, and what sdo your HOME_NET and EXTERNAL_NET look like?

James

On Apr 22, 2013, at 10:40 PM, Ashraf Ali <ashrafali.ibs () gmail com> wrote:

> yes, if i use the command (snort -c /usr/local/snort/snort.conf -i eth0 -A)  and can see lots of traffic on the 
> console but nothing is getting dump in the log file, it is still 0 Bytes.
>
> i did a R&D , by creating a file called local.rules in the same rules folder and added a signature (alert tcp any any 
> -> any any(msg:"Tcp traffic found" sid:1000001);
> in the snort.conf file i put a # before include statement of snort.rules line and added local.rules 
> later restarted both snort and barnyard2 Deamons , Guess what i can see log file filling up, and in GUI i can see the 
> alerts.
>
> There seems to be some problem with the snort.rules file which PP has created.
>
> Regards,
> Ashraf
> Security System Engineer.
>
>
>  
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 9:37 PM, Y M <snort () outlook com> wrote:
> If you run snort with -A console or -A cmg, do you see any alerts on the console?
>
> Also run tcpdump against the interface you are listening from, simply
>
> tcpdump -i ethX -v
>
> Do you see any traffic? Replace ethX with your interface.
> From: Ashraf Ali
> Sent: 4/22/2013 3:37 PM
> To: snort-users () lists sourceforge net
> Subject: [Snort-users] Snort 2.9.4.5 rules using pp
>
> Hi All,
>
> recently i have deployed snort in ubuntu 12.04 using Autosnort , during the installation PP asked for Oinkcode ,as i 
> am a registered user so i have provided the same.
> After completion of the installation, i have seen that snort and barnyard2 services are running in Deamon mode, and 
> in /var/log/snort folder a file with name snort.u2.1366**** is also created but empty(0 bytes).
>
> -rw-r--r--  1 snort snort    2056 Apr 22 17:54 barnyard2.waldo
> -rw-------  1 snort snort         0 Apr 22 17:54 snort.u2.136662*****
>
> there is a single rules file called snort.rules in /usr/local/snort/rules folder which has all the downloaded snort 
> rules, and same is included in the snort.conf file.  
> Even i have run the snort in test mode using -T , it does not shows up any problem, its working fine but not 
> generating any logs.
>
> I have formated the server , and re-installed every thing manually this time. still the same problem. file is getting 
> created but no logs.
>
> pls Advice.
>
> Ashraf
> Security System Egnineer
>
>  
>
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