Also, when setting your path, remember that Snort will not take > 8 characters in a directory (or file) name argument. So if you installed Snort in C:\Program Files\Snort, you must type C:\Progra~1\Snort for the path. This little SNAFU caused me all kinds of hate and discontent.
Jim Grossl Boise, Idaho USA -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, February 11, 2002 10:13 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: SNORT error Thanks for all previos response. I have it installed on my server. When I test config I get: |> IDScenter 2001 test console <| -- Press ENTER after checking Snorts output -- Log directory = C:\Documents --== Initializing Snort ==-- [!] ERROR: Can not get write access to logging directory C:\Documents. (directory doesn't exist or permissions are set incorrectly or it is not a directory at all) Fatal Error, Quitting.. What access does it need, and to which account do I give access to? thanks dp
