This is the final version that I downloaded the ISO about a week ago. When I
install it on the system I am doing a complete format of the drives so I can
make sure it will work for our clients.
Stephen W. Thomas
Network Engineer
Technical Software Services
[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
-----Original Message-----
From: Florin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2001 7:26 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Cooker-firewall] SNORT STILL DOESN'T WORK
> I am really upset. I sent this bug/fix in for RC1 and again for RC2, and
> then for the last test version and you still haven't fixed it. When
> installing the Firewall by default snort DOES NOT HAVE the proper
> permissions to the /var/log/snort directory. I was told by the Mandrake
team
> each time that it would be fixed in the next version and I find that in
the
> Final version the bug is still there. Once again, here is the problem.
>
> The directory /var/log/snort has permissions: drw------- and should have
> drwx------. Also snort needs to be the owner for /var/log/snort and the
> sub-files/directories.
>
> If the permissions above are not correct, snortd will abort as soon as
it's
> started.
>
> If I sound upset it's because I am. I reported this bug and the fix for it
> at least three times and three times I was told it would be fixed in the
> next release. It never was. My company is looking at setting up our
clients
> with this excellent firewall/intrusion detection system. How can we
> recommend that they buy it if it DOESN'T WORK.????
Hello there,
you are upset ? This is understandable.
Now, what version are we talking about ?
I thought we've fixed that already, ages ago...
make sure you have the latest version, and I'll check here too...
cheers,
--
Florin http://www.mandrakesoft.com