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From: Adeel Asher (adeel_at_worldcall.net.pk)
Date: Tue Oct 08 2002 - 17:49:45 CDT

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    Hi Guys
               I setup the snort on my linux box. when i try to start snort process i get the following error:
       
    Oct 9 04:31:13 winner kernel: device eth0 entered promiscuous mode
    Oct 9 04:31:13 winner snort: Initializing daemon mode
    Oct 9 04:31:13 winner snortd: snort startup succeeded
    Oct 9 04:31:13 winner snort: PID stat checked out ok, PID set to /var/run/
    Oct 9 04:31:13 winner snort: Writing PID file to "/var/run/"
    Oct 9 04:31:13 winner snort: FATAL ERROR: database: mysql_error: Can't connect
    to local MySQL server through socket '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (2)
    Oct 9 04:31:13 winner kernel: device eth0 left promiscuous mode

    Please help me to resolve this issue.

    Regards
    Asher

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