Re: no alerts logged

[Mat Harris <mat.harris () genestate com>]

On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 05:11:36 -0500, M. Morgan wrote:
> Mat,
>  If both snort and the mysql database are running correctly try the following.
>   
> -make sure the output plugin for snort is pointing to the correct database.
>
> -make sure that snort has the correct permissions (in MySQL) to access the "snort" database tables. 
>    -there should be a database user "snort"
>    - and permissions for snort/snort_archive/snortcenter in the databse to allow user "snort" to write to the tables. 
>
> One of the above may be causing your problem depending on your snort/database type setup.

Totally my mistake, I forgot that the initscript for snort that I downloaded
has to be modified as the INTERFACE var does not get passed to the command
line. I hadn't changed it when I rebuilt my setup.

Thanks for the ideas

mat

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Yes, of course it's the right cabl [le0: NO CARRIER]

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