From: AJ Butcher, Information Systems and Computing (Alex.Butcherbristol.ac.uk)
Date: Thu Apr 08 2004 - 02:45:09 CDT

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--On 08 April 2004 10:54 +0800 Che Wan Zaharudin <azharessasia.net> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On your management server, grant permission to database for user
> 'my_username' to the database snort127.0.0.1. Try this command:
>
> mysql> grant all privileges on snort.* to myusername127.0.0.1 identified
> by 'my_password';

ITYM:

grant all privileges on snort.* to my_usernamesensor.ip.addr.ess
identified by 'my_password';

...since the sensor.ip.addr.ess will be the source address of any database
connections initiated by Snort.

Incidentally, snort doesn't require all privs; INSERT, SELECT, UPDATE
should be sufficient, I think.

> Thanks.

Best Regards,
Alex.

>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Zondlo, Zack [mailto:ZZondloacmail.aclink.org]
> Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2004 5:55 AM
> To: snort-userslists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Snort-users] remote sensor config
>
> hello all,
>
> i am trying to get my remote sensor to report to my management server, so
> far with no luck. the management server is up with acid and snortcenter
> and running fine, with snort running and reporting fine as well. mysql
> client and snortcenter client are on the sensor; snortcenter works fine,
> i can stop and start the sensor from the management box, push rules etc .
> i have tried the following versions of the output line in snort.conf on
> the sensor server:
> output database: alert, mysql, host=127.0.0.1 dbname=snort
> user=my_username password=my_password sensor_name=sensor, encoding ascii
> output database: alert, mysql, host=10.100.1.240 dbname=snort
> user=my_username password=my_password sensor_name=sensor, encoding ascii
> with the second one the sensor and the management server have a
> conversation of 10 packets going to port 3306 on the management server,
> which is correct. when snort starts, then nothing. the first config gets
> me nothing at all. snortcenter talks all the time on port 2525.
> the documentation i've read says to use the first line listed. if this is
> correct, then how do i get the sensor to know where management is?
> basically, i guess, how do i get this to work?
> thanks in advance,
> zack
>
>
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