[ARGUS] Hurray! FC3/linux-2.6.9 solves BSD argus/Fedora Linux ra compatability

[Carter Bullard]

Hey Joe,
   Great!!!!  So I'll get it into the core code and on the server
hopefully this week.

Carter



> From: Joe Christy <joe at eshu.net>
> Date: Sun, 05 Dec 2004 14:15:56 -0800
> To: Argus <argus-info at lists.andrew.cmu.edu>
> Cc: <sanders at cs.ubc.ca>
> Subject: [ARGUS] Hurray! FC3/linux-2.6.9 solves BSD argus/Fedora Linux ra
> compatability
> 
> Today I built argus-clients-2.0.6-fixes.1 with Mike Slifcak's patches on
> two Fedora Core 3 boxen, one running a more-or-less vanilla 2.6.9 kernel
> and the other running the latest Fedora 2.6.9-1.681_FC3 kernel and then
> built argus-2.0.6-fixes.1 on an OpenBSD-3.6 box and on a
> FreeBSD-4.10_STABLE box (which also requires Mike's patches, due to
> post-bpf packet filtering in the kernel).
> 
> Lo and behold, the interoperability issues between a BSD sensor and a
> Fedora monitor are no longer present. Hallelujah!
> 
> It appears that RFC3390 is a red herring (though it does make
> interesting morning reading).
> 
> So, it appears that either linux-2.6.9 or Fedora Core 3 solve the
> problems Michael Sanderson and I have seen.
> 
> Joe
> 
>