RE: Packet Loss on a NIC without TCP/IP bound

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I am receiving alerts but when I stop snort it reports that it has 100% 
packet loss even tho it is logging and sending alerts..


> From: Michael Aylor <maylor () swbanktx com>
> To: 'Snort List' <snortlist () hotmail com>, snort-users () lists sourceforge net
> Subject: RE: [Snort-users] Packet Loss on a NIC without TCP/IP bound
> Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2001 10:51:38 -0600
>
> I run RH 7.1 using snort on a NIC without an IP address bound to it, and it
> works fine.
>
> Just make sure the interface is enabled/up'd (I think this is the ifup
> command?)
>
> Hope this helps.
> Mike
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 10:13 AM
> To: snort-users () lists sourceforge net
> Subject: [Snort-users] Packet Loss on a NIC without TCP/IP bound
>
>
> Hello,
>
> I assume that this problem is because there is not an IP address bound to
> the NIC, but when I run Snort-1.8.1 on RH 7.1 Linux, kernel 2.4.13, on a 
> NIC
>
> without an IP address, it show 100% packet loss.  Are my assumptions right?
>
> Thank you,
> John
>
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