Re: Snort inline mode Unable to create netlink socket

[Joel Esler <jesler () sourcefire com>]

Can you paste your snort command line options?

What happens when you run 'modprobe ip_queue'?

J

On Apr 22, 2010, at 7:16 AM, Jose Valdivia wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I have a debian box running kernel version 2.6.33.2
>
> I compile from source snort-2.8.5.3 using ./configure --enable-inline,
> I can run Snort IDS mode with out problems and alert me correctly.
>
> I'm trying to run it on IPS mode using snort -Q command but I got:
>
>        --== Initializing Snort ==--
> Initializing Inline mode
> InlineInit: : Unable to create netlink socket: Bad file descriptor
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> I read it can be related to the Kernel options on netfilter submenu
> but I enable all the options already:
>
> more .config | grep IP_NF
> # CONFIG_IP_NF_QUEUE is not set
> CONFIG_IP_NF_IPTABLES=y
> CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_ADDRTYPE=m
> CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_AH=m
> CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_ECN=m
> CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_TTL=m
> CONFIG_IP_NF_FILTER=y
> CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_REJECT=m
> CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_LOG=m
> CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_ULOG=m
> CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_MASQUERADE=y
> CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_NETMAP=m
> CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_REDIRECT=m
> CONFIG_IP_NF_MANGLE=m
> CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_CLUSTERIP=m
> CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_ECN=m
> CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_TTL=m
> CONFIG_IP_NF_RAW=m
> CONFIG_IP_NF_SECURITY=m
> CONFIG_IP_NF_ARPTABLES=me
> CONFIG_IP_NF_ARPFILTER=m
> CONFIG_IP_NF_ARP_MANGLE=m
>
>
> I already try to insert all the modules availble using insmod, but I
> still getting the same error, can some please can point me in the
> right direction ?? Thanks in advance.
>
> Jose Valdivia
> WebSite: http://soad1982.blogspot.com
>
> Let the Linux begin !!!!
>
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