argus client crashes

Carter Bullard carter at qosient.com
Fri May 25 10:46:33 EDT 2007


Hey Johannes,
2 things.  What versions are you running? (since there is argus,
and the argus-clients, that makes 2 things ;o)

If these are argus-3.0.0.x code, then getting some output from
gdb() would be the best information to debug the problem.

Carter

On May 25, 2007, at 8:10 AM, Johannes Russek wrote:

> Hello Everybody,
> I am currently trying to set up a little test setup with a few servers
> running argus as a daemon to log network flows.
> My test server is a dualcore pentium machine running fedora core 6  
> kept
> uptodate. my test client is a laptop running fc5 uptodate.
> i installed argus-server and argus-client on both machines, after
> configuring the server i am successfully able to see the network flows
> by polling on the local machine (still using the external ip).
> but as soon as i try to poll over my remote network (ratop -S ip or ra
> -S ip), the client crashes with a buffer overflow. a friend of mine  
> kind
> of recreated the bug by installing argus-client on his ubuntu system
> (current) where his client crashed with a segmentation fault and core
> dump right after reading in the /etc/services file.
> i can give you an strace log and the stack trace and memory map of my
> client crash and the strace log of my friends client crash, if you  
> want.
> do you need any more information?
> is this a known bug? am i doing something wrong?
> best regards, johannes russek
>
> -- 
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>
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Johannes Rußek
> Linux/UNIX Administration
>
>
>




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