Declan Moriarty wrote:
After writing all that crap, the solution proved to be that apparently dhclient was grabbing the lo interface after setting me up on eth0. I don't know why this made a difference, but it did.
I had the same problem a long time ago, I finally found out, that I did not fire up the lo interface and login apparently talks via lo interface. While logging in on one console I looked at the output of snort -devX and the was traffic while logging in.
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