Hi, Is there any information about running snort as non-root?
Regards, On Fri, Dec 28, 2007 at 01:30:47AM +0100, Helmut Schneider wrote: > Hi, > > thanks for maintaining snort. > > Currently the default snort_flags are "-Dq". Running snort as root IMO is a > bad idea. Would you mind to change snort_flags to "-Dq -u nobody -g nobody" > or "-Dq -u snort -g snort" in /usr/local/etc/rc/snort? Personally I prefer > using the "-t" option even more. > > Thanks and Regards, Helmut -- Alan Cheng-Lung Sung - clsung@
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