Re: Please remove me from Snort list Thanks

["Joel Esler (jesler)" <jesler () cisco com>]

There is link at the bottom of the email that you can remove yourself with.

It’s at the bottom of every email sent on the list.

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> On Jan 29, 2015, at 10:27 AM, Doug Potter <dpotter () newportconsulting com> wrote:
>
> Please remove from Snort list.  Can't seem to do this myself.
>
> Doug Potter
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Josh Kline [mailto:snort-devel () track jonfram net] 
> Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2015 8:33 PM
> To: snort-devel () lists sourceforge net
> Subject: [Snort-devel] init script status check always exits zero
>
> It is my understanding that when asked to check status of a service an init
> script should exit zero only when the service is running.
>
> http://refspecs.linuxbase.org/LSB_3.1.1/LSB-Core-generic/LSB-Core-generic/in
> iscrptact.html
>
> The Chef configuration management tool, for example, relies on this behavior
> in order to conditionally start a service.
> http://serverfault.com/questions/495969/service-doesnt-start-when-using-chef
> There is a work-around,
> http://lists.opscode.com/sympa/arc/chef/2012-02/msg00270.html
>
> Currently `/etc/init.d/snortd status` always exits 0, regardless if snort
> daemon is running, because it ignore the return value of the status
> function.
>
> I am running version 1:2.9.7.0-1 of your snort.x86_64 rpm package.
>
> Applying the following patch fixed the problem for me:
>
> --- snortd.orig 2015-01-29 03:56:04.800894066 +0000
> +++ snortd  2015-01-29 03:56:26.381132577 +0000
> @@ -140,6 +140,8 @@
>         ;;
>   status)
>         status snort
> +        RETVAL=$?
> +        exit $RETVAL
>         ;;
>   stats)
>         TC=125                          # Trailing context to grep
>
>
>
> Thank you for your attention and for your work producing the Snort tool.
>
> Sincerely,
> Josh Kline
>
>
>
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