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There is no /var/log/snort/alert file
From: "d_greenjr" <d_greenjr () hotmail com>
Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2004 12:00:50 -0500
OS: FreeBSD 5.1 Snort ver: 2.1.0 (Build 9) Problem: 1) No "alert" file was created in /var/log/snort/ 2) snort alerts are being reported to the console (which is undesired) Details: -snort is running currently in daemon mode with the follwing command in startup script: "/usr/local/bin/snort -i rl0 -c /usr/local/etc/snort.conf -l /var/log/snort -u snortman -g snortman -D > /dev/nell && echo -n ' snort' " - /var/log/snort permissions are set to drwxr-xr-x snortman snortman -my logging line in snort.conf reads: " output alert_syslog: LOG_AUTH LOG_ALERT" -snort is operational and is creating directories under /var/log/snort/<ipaddr>
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- There is no /var/log/snort/alert file d_greenjr (Jan 13)
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- There is no /var/log/snort/alert file d_greenjr (Jan 15)