Re: [Snort-users] new snort install, error when starting snort service

tried rules update to latest community version...no luck.  Also PCRE = 
version 6.6

...still resulting in same error when attempting to start snort service

How do I determine where the error is located?

Thanks,
Mike


Justin Heath wrote:
> Looks like you are running an old revision of rule 3545. Update your
> rules to the latest and try again.
>
> Also, make sure you are running a version of pcre >= 4.0.
>
>
> Cheers,
> Justin Heath
>
> On 4/18/07, Michael Giornesto <mcg12@psu.edu> wrote:
> >  I have a new install that is throwing an error when trying to start the
> > snort service...certainly seems to be a config error in
> > /etc/snort/snort.conf...but I am unsure how to locate problem.
> >
> >  ERROR: ERROR /etc/snort/rules/web-misc.rules Line 452 => unable to 
> > parse
> > pcre regex "fn=Eye\d{4}_\d{2}.log/Rmsi"
> >
> >  Line 452 in /etc/snort/rules/web-misc.rules shows...
> >
> >  alert tcp $EXTERNAL_NET any -> $HOME_NET 8090 (msg:"WEB-MISC TrackerCam
> > ComGetLogFile.php3 log information disclosure"; 
> > flow:to_server,established;
> > content:"/ComGetLogFile.php3"; alert tcp $EXTERNAL_NET any -> 
> > $HOME_NET 8090
> > (msg:"WEB-MISC TrackerCam ComGetLogFile.php3 log information 
> > disclosure";
> > flow:to_server,established; content:"/ComGetLogFile.php3";
> >
> >
> >  running on...
> >  FC6 2.6.20
> >  Snort 2.6.1.4
> >  Apache 2.2.3
> >  Mysql 5.0.27
> >
> >  Any suggestions are appreciated
> >
> >  Thanks,
> >  Mike
> >
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