Re: Snort down

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

On Wed, 2016-06-15 at 14:17 +0530, ARUN LAL wrote:
> Hello Team,
>
> Our snort service is getting down. While checking we have found that
> the following.
>
> =====================
>
> ERROR: /etc/snort/rules/snort.rules(6053) threshold (in rule): could
> not create threshold - only one per sig_id=2014141.
>
> =====================
>
> After uncommenting the rule in snort.rule the snort service is
> running fine.
>
> > > Why it happens always?? Can some explain it to me?
> Regards
> Arunlal
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You have duplicate rules or two rules with the same SID....sounds like
you'll want to look at your rule update process.
James

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