On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 08:31:17AM -0800, Ron Farrer wrote: > Lerale Erwan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > I'm getting this error message when snort is started. Snort seems to > > work properly... > > > > Mar 11 16:11:33 hot kernel: device eth0 entered promiscuous mode > > Mar 11 16:11:33 hot kernel: snort(353): unaligned trap at 000000012000e390: > > 0000000120069a4e 28 2 > > Mar 11 16:11:33 hot kernel: snort(353): unaligned trap at 000000012000e4e4: > > 0000000120069a4e 28 1 > > Mar 11 16:11:33 hot kernel: snort(353): unaligned trap at 000000012000ea9c: > > 0000000120069a6e 28 1 > > Mar 11 16:11:33 hot kernel: snort(353): unaligned trap at 000000012000eb20: > > 0000000120069a5a 22 10 > > > > I don't understand why these error messages are being generated. > > They are mostly harmless. It can, however, effect system > performance. snort and a few other apps need some work to make them > run correctly on Alpha. Hopefully Chris (hint hint) can fix snort > sometime this week as he and I both are getting them.
Before switching to postfix, i was getting the same kind of error with smail :) Jan 17 10:42:49 debian kernel: smail(165): unaligned trap at 0000000120037b58: 000000012009251c 2d 0 Jan 17 10:42:49 debian kernel: smail(165): unaligned trap at 0000000120037b64: 0000000120092524 27 10 Jan 17 10:42:49 debian kernel: smail(165): unaligned trap at 0000000120037b6c: 000000012009252c 27 11 Jan 17 10:42:49 debian kernel: smail(165): unaligned trap at 0000000120037b8c: 0000000120092514 27 10 -- clara.net Fr systemes/reseaux

