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Re: [Sebastiaan <S.Breedveld@ITS.TUDelft.NL>] Re: snort dies



Thank you. I will try it.

Greetz,
Sebastiaan



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On 24 Jul 2001, Patrick Cheong Shu Yang wrote:

> I have been running snort on Potato/Woody machines and have also some
> across similar problems. My solution:-
> 
> Removed the 5snort script and attached additional lines to logrotate to
> re-start snort once the logs have been rotated. I also made a script
> which will monitor the snort/swatch/qpage process every 5 minutes to
> ensure these are up. If not, it will attempt to start the process and
> mail the admins. If the second time round it can't re-start the process,
> it will page/mail the admin. We have an alternate paging service on a
> seperate box, which will page upon receipt of mail. The above solution
> is working for me...if you like, I can mail you the required scripts.
> 
> I am now working on some scripts which will check and download
> snort.org/max vision snort rules and then update these to our current
> rules periodically....it's a Work-In-Progress.
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Patrick
>  
> > Hello,
> > 
> > On Sun, 22 Jul 2001, Martin F. Krafft wrote:
> > 
> > > hey all,
> > > i looked in the debian bug system, and aside it being mentioned, i
> > > have not found an answer. /etc/cron.daily/5snort seems to kill snort
> > > when configured in start-at-boot mode. however, if i run the cron
> > > script manually, it restarts just fine. but after a day, snort will
> > > silently die on the system, which is definitely not what i want...
> > > it seems to do fine in dialup mode.
> > > 
> > I have noticed the same problem: sort dies sometimes. I hoped to intercept
> > this problem to check wether snort runs every hour (and restart if it
> > isn't), but I still get empty reports every now and then.
> > 
> > > any clues or fixes? this is on potato btw.
> > > 
> > Submit a bugreport. I am running potato with 2.4.6-pre3 on a PowerMac, but
> > still have the same problems. I have also a computer running woody and I
> > have only received empty reports. I do not know if this is still a bug or
> > if I simply have not had an attack or something.
> > 
> > Greetz,
> > Sebastiaan
> > 
> > 
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