Re: [Snort-users] (no subject)

permissions to snort.conf??

Plantier, Spencer wrote:

> I get this error when testing snort. Any help would be appreciated.
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> # snort -c /etc/snort/snort.conf
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> Running in IDS mode
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> Log directory = /var/log/snort
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> Initializing Network Interface hme0
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> --== Initializing Snort ==--
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> Initializing Output Plugins!
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> Decoding Ethernet on interface hme0
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> Initializing Preprocessors!
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> Initializing Plug-ins!
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> Parsing Rules file /etc/snort/snort.conf
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> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ +
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> Initializing rule chains...
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> ERROR: Unable to open rules file: /etc/snort/snort.conf or
> /etc/snort//etc/snort/snort.conf
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> Fatal Error, Quitting..
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> Spencer Plantier
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> System Network Administrator
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> 301 Gregson Dr
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> Cary, NC 27511
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> Office 919-379-8513
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> Cell 919-272-8833
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> spencer.plantier@stratech.com
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>

--
Wes Young
Network Security Analyst
University at Buffalo
(716) 645 - 6109




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