Re: Snort Error

[Paraskevas Lampadas <parislampadas () gmail com>]

" FATAL ERROR: /etc/snort/snort.conf(48) Missing argument to EXTERNAL_NET"

The exact error message

Με εκτίμηση,

Λαμπαδάς Πάρης
*Μηχανικός Πληροφορικής Τ.Ε.*
*Cisco Certified Network Associate*

On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 1:43 AM, Paraskevas Lampadas <
parislampadas () gmail com> wrote:

> FATAL ERROR variable EXTERNAL_NET not set, or something like that.
>
> Με εκτίμηση,
>
> Λαμπαδάς Πάρης
> *Μηχανικός Πληροφορικής Τ.Ε.*
> *Cisco Certified Network Associate*
>
> On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 4:02 AM, <wkitty42 () windstream net> wrote:
>
> > On 01/17/2017 04:37 PM, Paraskevas Lampadas wrote:
> > > I tried to make as !$HOME NET, but then the snort fails to load at
> > startup.
> > > If i change it back to any everything works fine.
> > >
> > > How else can i avoid receiving alerts from my internal network?
> >
> > what is the exact error message given at startup when you set
> > EXTERNAL_NET to
> > !HOME_NET??
> >
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