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starting snort in IDS mode
From: "Plantier, Spencer" <spencer.plantier () stratech com>
Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2005 14:13:28 -0500
I have snort up and running. If I do a snort -v it works fine. When I do
snort -d -h 172.30.16.0/22 -l /var/log/snort -c
/var/tmp/snort-2.3.0/etc/snort.conf I get the following. I am new at
unix and any help would be appreciated.
Thanks.
# cd ..
# snort -d -h 172.30.16.0/22 -l /var/log/snort -c
/var/tmp/snort-2.3.0/etc/snort.conf
Running in IDS mode
Log directory = /var/log/snort
Initializing Network Interface hme0
--== Initializing Snort ==--
Initializing Output Plugins!
Decoding Ethernet on interface hme0
Initializing Preprocessors!
Initializing Plug-ins!
Parsing Rules file /var/tmp/snort-2.3.0/etc/snort.conf
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Initializing rule chains...
ERROR: unknown preprocessor "flow"
Fatal Error, Quitting..
Spencer Plantier
System Network Administrator
301 Gregson Dr
Cary, NC 27511
Office 919-379-8513
Cell 919-272-8833
spencer.plantier () stratech com
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