fredagen den 16 november 2001 10.46 Florin wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Oden Eriksson) writes: > > I like this modular approach very much (credits to you), but wouldn't it > > be much better and simpler to introduce a new "/etc/sysconfig/snort" > > file, stating what to fire up, when running "/etc/rc.d/init.d/snortd > > start"? > > > > I think this makes much more sense, or? ie, a new > > "/etc/rc.d/init.d/snortd" and "/etc/sysconfig/snort" file. > > > > Do I make sense here? > > Hello, > > I wasn't the one who created this modular approach. I simply followed the > direction taken by the original web site. > > One should use only one type of binary,for example snort-plain-flexresp. > The initscript and the config file is the same: why change it ?
Well, I thought it would be nice to have a new "/etc/sysconfig/snort" file, instead of making the softlinks in "/usr/sbin/*". Very much like the other config files in "/etc/sysconfig/*" for the daemons. A bad idea? -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- | Oden Eriksson, Deserve-IT Networks, Jokkmokk, Sweden. | Mandrake Linux release 8.2 (Cooker) for i586 | Current uptime with kernel 2.4.13-7mdksmp: 2 hours 11 minutes | cpu0 @ 814.28 bm, fan 4166 rpm, temp +29.0°C | cpu1 @ 815.92 bm, fan 4141 rpm, temp +29°C
