Re: Snort failed to stay up after upgrade to 2.9.6.0

[waldo kitty <wkitty42 () windstream net>]

On 2/19/2014 1:47 PM, Feroz Basir wrote:
> Error: can't start DAQ (-1) - socket: operation not permitted.
>
> My DAQ version is 2.0.2
>
> Any ideas? Thanks again.

you have to have admin privs to attach to certain ports and devices... if you 
are on *nix, snort needs to run as user root...

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