Jose,
for using zc you need to use device “zc:eth4”. I am not sure you need the 
cluster parameter

Luca


> On 27 Apr 2015, at 11:36, Jose Vila <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I've installed PF_RING from the ntop repository, and compiled snort + daq + 
> pfring daq from source, but have problems to run snort ...
> 
> I can run zcount and it gives good statistics on traffic rate:
> 
> # zcount -i eth4 -c 99
> =========================
> Absolute Stats: 120'907 pkts (0 drops) - 89'395'069 bytes
> =========================
> 
> =========================
> Absolute Stats: 249'119 pkts (0 drops) - 185'193'671 bytes
> Actual Stats: 128'178.92 pps (0.00 drops) - 0.77 Gbps
> =========================
> 
> =========================
> Absolute Stats: 328'063 pkts (0 drops) - 243'939'955 bytes
> Actual Stats: 127'437.35 pps (0.00 drops) - 0.76 Gbps
> =========================
> [ ... ]
> 
> But Snort execution fails (same error with pfring and pfring_zc daq):
> 
> # /usr/local/snort/bin/snort --daq-dir /usr/local/lib/daq/ --daq pfring_zc 
> --daq-var clusterid=99 -i eth4 -v -e
> Running in packet dump mode
> 
>         --== Initializing Snort ==--
> Initializing Output Plugins!
> pfring_zc DAQ configured to passive.
> ERROR: Can't initialize DAQ pfring_zc (-1) - 
> Fatal Error, Quitting..
> 
> If I list the loaded daqs both pfring and pfring_zc exist:
> 
> # /usr/local/snort/bin/snort --daq-dir /usr/local/lib/daq/ --daq-list
> Available DAQ modules:
> pfring(v1): live inline multi unpriv
> pfring_zc(v10): live inline multi unpriv
> pcap(v3): readback live multi unpriv
> ipfw(v3): live inline multi unpriv
> dump(v2): readback live inline multi unpriv
> afpacket(v5): live inline multi unpriv
> 
> The NIC is a 10g intel nic with ixgbe driver. Hugepages are correctly 
> configured.
> 
> Am i missing something here?
> 
> Thank you very much.
> 
> FYI, installed packages:
> 
> # yum list installed | grep ntop
> e1000e-zc.noarch     3.0.4.1-1dkms      @ntop-noarch
> igb-zc.noarch        5.2.5-1dkms        @ntop-noarch
> ixgbe-zc.noarch      3.22.3-1dkms       @ntop-noarch
> pfring.x86_64        6.0.3-8637         @ntop
> pfring-dkms.noarch   6.0.3-dkms         @ntop-noarch
> pfring-drivers-zc-dkms.noarch 1.0-0     @ntop-noarch    
> 
> 
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