> I do see when I run ls -l /usr/local/pf/var that alert is a FIFO file owned 
> by root.  Should it be owned by root?

Should be owned by the same user that suricata is running from (i think it's pf)

Cheers!
dw.

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On 2013-06-27, at 11:55 AM, Brian Lucas <[email protected]> wrote:

> Gentlemen,
> 
> pfdetect is running and not showing any errors in pf/logs/pfdetect
> suricata is running however in /var/log/suricata.log i see the following 
> error:
> 27/6/2013 -- 04:16:06 - <Error> - [ERRCODE: SC_ERR_SOCKET(200)] - Error 
> connecting to socket "/usr/local/pf/var/alert": Connection refused
> 
> /usr/local/pf/var/alert is being generated at startup and I confirmed this by 
> shutting down packetfence and deleting the file, then restarting packetfence 
> with service packetfence start.
> 
> I do see when I run ls -l /usr/local/pf/var that alert is a FIFO file owned 
> by root.  Should it be owned by root?
> 
> I am really at a loss as to how to solve this problem and need suricata up 
> and running to get this setup finally up and running. Any help would be 
> appreciated in solving this latest issue.  I'm also sitting in IRC for a bit 
> as sacul if anyone wants to drop in there.
> 
> Brian
> 
> 
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