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From: "lee" <lee () sysos com>
Date: Sat, 4 Jan 2003 00:23:36 +0300



Help please getting the following




C:\SNORT>snort.exe -v -i2 -c c:\snort\snort.conf -l c:\snort\logs
Initializing Output Plugins!
Running in IDS mode
Log directory = c:\snort\logs

Initializing Network Interface \
OpenPcap() device \Device\Packet_NdisWanIp network lookup:
        The operation completed successfully.


        --== Initializing Snort ==--
Decoding Ethernet on interface \Device\Packet_NdisWanIp
Initializing Preprocessors!
Initializing Plug-ins!
Parsing Rules file c:\snort\snort.conf

+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Initializing rule chains...
ERROR: Unable to open rules file: c:\snort\snort.conf or ./c:\snort\snort
conf
Fatal Error, Quitting..

The following are my entries in the config file

var RULE_PATH c:/snort/rules

My rules are in the above folder, I am running w2k

Thanks in advance.


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