argus-3.0.0 segfault (5/23 version)

Peter Van Epp vanepp at sfu.ca
Fri May 25 16:04:23 EDT 2007


On Fri, May 25, 2007 at 12:24:19PM -0700, Michael Hornung wrote:
> I need to sanitize the pcap before I send it on.  Will do so when 
> possible.
> 
> One thing I have noticed is that the problem only recurs when I have the 
> following set in argus.conf:
> 
> ARGUS_COLLECTOR=no
> 
> If I set "ARGUS_COLLECTOR=yes" the problem seems to stop.  I have been 
> under the assumption that if I have argus running and not writing to disk 
> but only sending data to a remote radium client then I would want to set 
> "ARGUS_COLLECTOR=no".  But maybe that is not accurate?
> 
> -Mike
> 

	That may explain it. I have a 3.0.0 argus that has been running 
(without a config file :-)) since May 18 without problem. I assume that means
 the default is yes.

Peter Van Epp / Operations and Technical Support 
Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, B.C. Canada



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