[ARGUS] Sensor Setup

John Nagro john.nagro at gmail.com
Mon Jul 26 12:44:06 EDT 2004


Thanks again, this works perfectly.

On Mon, 26 Jul 2004 09:41:48 -0500, eric <eric at catastrophe.net> wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-07-26 at 10:37:00 -0400, John Nagro proclaimed...
> 
> > Could someone please outline (or point me to docs) on properly setting
> > up a machine to run argus and instead of writing its output to disk,
> > sent it to another machine and have it record there.
> >
> > This would be a huge help.
> 
> On machineA, compile argus and use the following argus.conf
> 
> ARGUS_DAEMON=yes
> ARGUS_MAX_INSTANCES=1
> ARGUS_SET_PID=yes
> ARGUS_PID_FILENAME=/var/run/argus.pid
> ARGUS_MONITOR_ID=666
> ARGUS_BIND_IP=10.10.10.10
> ARGUS_ACCESS_PORT=561
> ARGUS_GO_PROMISCUOUS=yes
> ARGUS_FLOW_STATUS_INTERVAL=30
> ARGUS_MAR_STATUS_INTERVAL=30
> ARGUS_GENERATE_RESPONSE_TIME_DATA=yes
> ARGUS_GENERATE_JITTER_DATA=yes
> ARGUS_GENERATE_MAC_DATA=no
> ARGUS_FILTER_OPTIMIZER=yes
> ARGUS_FILTER=""
> ARGUS_INTERFACE=em0
> ARGUS_INTERFACE=em1
> #ARGUS_OUTPUT_FILE=/data/argus/tmp/argus.out
> 
> Then on machineB..
> 
> $ nohup ra -nn -S 10.10.10.10 -w argus.cap &
> 
> Rotate your flows, as necessary, using argusarchive.
> 
> 


-- 
John Nagro
john.nagro at gmail.com



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