2008/7/17 Hugo Doria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I've updated the snort package. The package is now working well, but I > have a question: > > I am creating a snort user and group during the package installation. > Should we reserve a UID / GID to it? I think this is important because > snort should run with fewer privileges since it can monitor the > network, integrate itself with iptables and so on.
For info how to do user/group creation/deletion - see lighttpd (or some other package that is listed in that table). And be sure to add UID/GID to http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/UID_and_GID_List -- Roman Kyrylych (Роман Кирилич)
