Re: SNORT 2.3.0 Logging to Windows XP event logs

[Rich Adamson <radamson () routers com>]

> > snort -E -c c:\snort\etc\snort.conf
> > I am get the following error message:
> > Can not get write access to logging directory "log". (dorectory doesn't exist or permissions 
are set incorrectly or it is not a directory at all)
> Hi,
>     It means,you have not created the /var/log/snort directory. This directory should be 
created before starting snort.
> So that all log and alerts get stored there for your reference.
>  
> > Does anyone know why this is happening...am I doing something wrong or do I need to change a 
setting.
>  
> Just create the /var/log/snort directory. Check for it's permissions.
> Now start your snort. It will work fine.
>  

Or, better yet since this is a Windows box, how about creating
c:\snort\log directory

:)




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