Re: snort + email + alert

[Matt Kettler <mkettler () evi-inc com>]

At 10:23 AM 4/22/2003 -0400, Mario Karcevski wrote:

> Hi,
>
>
>
> What would be easiest way to set snort for alerting on Linux / Windows and 
> to email those alerts.
>
> Opinion and link to good article will be appreciated.

This question is a part of the snort FAQ:
http://www.snort.org/docs/faq.html#5.7


5.7 --faq-- --snort-- --faq-- --snort-- --faq-- --snort-- --faq--


Q: How do I get snort to e-mail me alerts?

A: Log to syslog and use swatch or logcheck.

You can look up swatch here:
        http://swatch.sourceforge.net/

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