Argus on FreeBSD

Monah Baki monahbaki at gmail.com
Tue Jul 4 13:43:53 EDT 2017


root at devsrvr:/usr/local/argus/sbin # ./radium -D -B 127.0.0.1:562 -P
561
radium[983]: 13:42:45.262742 filter syntax error: '127.0.0.1:562 -P 561'

root at devsrvr:/usr/local/argus/sbin # ./radium -D -B 127.0.0.1:562
radium[985]: 13:42:49.428180 filter syntax error: '127.0.0.1:562'

root at devsrvr:/usr/local/argus/sbin # ./radium -D -B 127.0.0.1
radium[987]: 13:42:51.597379 filter syntax error: '127.0.0.1'


On Tue, Jul 4, 2017 at 1:29 PM, Eric Kinzie <eric at qosient.com> wrote:

> On Tue Jul 04 13:22:58 -0400 2017, Carter Bullard wrote:
> > Hmmm, it does seem very confusing … I suspect you have a few too many
> radium running …. Important to run only one you know ….
> >
> > So, the ArgusInfo is coming from what, argus ????  So radium isn’t
> compiled with debug turned on ???  (Create a .debug file in the client root
> directory, ./configure, make etc. ) ...
> >
> > Hope you have a great holiday.
> > Carter
>
>
> When I tried this on freebsd, getaddrinfo() returned AF_INET6 for
> the address family in the first result.  "localhost" resolves to
> 127.0.0.1.  This is most likely the problem.  Add "-B 127.0.0.1"
> or similar to the radium command line to get an IPv4 listener.
>
> Eric
>
>
>
> > > On Jul 4, 2017, at 1:14 PM, Monah Baki <monahbaki at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > root at devsrvr:/usr/local/argus/sbin #   ./radium -XD 4 -S
> localhost:562 -P 561
> > >      ArgusInfo: 04 Jul 17 13:14:01.449596 connect from localhost
> > >
> > >
> > > On Tue, Jul 4, 2017 at 1:12 PM, Carter Bullard <carter at qosient.com
> <mailto:carter at qosient.com>> wrote:
> > > Hey Monah,
> > > Seems like its not either in this case.  I suspect either a firewall
> rule or a tcp_wrappers issue.
> > > You can run radium with -D4 and not the “-d” and let radium tell you
> want it going on ???
> > >
> > >    ./radium -XD 4 -S localhost:562 -P 561
> > >
> > > Carter
> > >
> > >> On Jul 4, 2017, at 1:08 PM, Monah Baki <monahbaki at gmail.com <mailto:
> monahbaki at gmail.com>> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> root at devsrvr:/usr/local/argus/bin # cat /etc/radium.conf
> > >> RADIUM_CLASSIFIER_FILE=/etc/ralabel.conf
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Added the -X per your request,no luck.
> > >>
> > >> root at devsrvr:/usr/local/argus/bin # ps -ax
> > >> 59324  -  Ss      0:00.39 ./radium -XS localhost:562 -P 561 -d
> > >> 59241  0  S       0:01.43 ./argus -s -m -U 256 -i em0 -P 562 -d
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> No results while running, but still getting results on 562
> > >>  ./ratop -S localhost:561 -s time saddr sport daddr dport sco dco
> suser:45 duser:30
> > >>
> > >> Monah
> > >>
> > >> On Tue, Jul 4, 2017 at 1:00 PM, Carter Bullard <carter at qosient.com
> <mailto:carter at qosient.com>> wrote:
> > >> Sure there isn’t an /etc/radium.conf file ??
> > >> Just to be sure, try putting a ‘X’ as the first argument to radium.
> > >>
> > >>    ./radium -XS localhost:562 -P 561 -d
> > >>
> > >> Carter
> > >>
> > >>> On Jul 4, 2017, at 12:31 PM, Monah Baki <monahbaki at gmail.com
> <mailto:monahbaki at gmail.com>> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>> Hi Carter,
> > >>>
> > >>> This is what I am running (argus, radium and ratop) on the freebsd
> locally:
> > >>>
> > >>>  ./argus -s -m -U 256 -i em0 -P 562 -d
> > >>>  ./radium -S localhost:562 -P 561 -d
> > >>>
> > >>> Now if I run on the freebsd locally:
> > >>>  ./ratop -S localhost:562
> > >>> I get results
> > >>>
> > >>> Else if I run
> > >>>  ./ratop -S localhost:561
> > >>> No results
> > >>>
> > >>> Also if I run:
> > >>> ./ratop -S 192.168.1.253:561 <http://192.168.1.253:561/>
> > >>> No results
> > >>>
> > >>> I get none
> > >>>
> > >>> Thanks
> > >>> Monah
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> On Tue, Jul 4, 2017 at 11:53 AM, Carter Bullard <carter at qosient.com
> <mailto:carter at qosient.com>> wrote:
> > >>> You need to BIND to localhost, if you want to access via localhost.
> If BIND is to a specific address, you’ll need to “-S “ to the address.  If
> you want to access from localhost and the specific IP address, don’t use
> BIND … use a firewall to control who can get to argus or radium.  With
> radium and argus running together, usually argus BINDS to localhost, so
> anything external to the machine has to go through radium.
> > >>>
> > >>> The v6 vs v4 shouldn't really be an issue, both argus and radium put
> down a “generic” listen down on the port (layer 4), which the os can
> support on any transport layer it likes (layer 3), so either v4 or v6 works
> fine.
> > >>>
> > >>> All clients will try both v6 and v4 when it tries to get a
> connection, this is controlled by the os, so it shouldn’t matter.
> > >>>
> > >>> Hope all is most excellent,
> > >>> Carter
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>> On Jul 4, 2017, at 11:38 AM, Monah Baki <monahbaki at gmail.com
> <mailto:monahbaki at gmail.com>> wrote:
> > >>>>
> > >>>> root     radium     49424 3  tcp6   *:561                 *:*
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>> On Tue, Jul 4, 2017 at 11:37 AM, mike tancsa <mike at sentex.ca
> <mailto:mike at sentex.ca>> wrote:
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Try
> > >>>> sockstat | grep 561
> > >>>>
> > >>>> to see what is bound on port 561 as it does not seem to be argus
> > >>>>
> > >>>>         ---Mike
> > >>>>
> > >>>> On 7/4/2017 11:29 AM, Monah Baki wrote:
> > >>>> > root     argus      49407 3  tcp4   192.168.1.253:562 <
> http://192.168.1.253:562/>
> > >>>> > <http://192.168.1.253:562 <http://192.168.1.253:562/>>     *:*
> > >>>> > root     argus      49407 6  udp4   *:*                   *:*
> > >>>> > root     argus      49407 7  tcp4   192.168.1.253:562 <
> http://192.168.1.253:562/>
> > >>>> > <http://192.168.1.253:562 <http://192.168.1.253:562/>>
> 192.168.1.253:40196 <http://192.168.1.253:40196/>
> > >>>> > <http://192.168.1.253:40196 <http://192.168.1.253:40196/>>
> > >>>> >
> > >>>> >
> > >>>> > In my argus.conf, I did specify the IP address to bind to.
> > >>>> > ARGUS_BIND_IP="192.168.1.253"
> > >>>> >
> > >>>> >
> > >>>> >
> > >>>> > Thanks
> > >>>> > Monah
> > >>>> >
> > >>>> > On Tue, Jul 4, 2017 at 11:07 AM, Mike Tancsa <mike at sentex.net
> <mailto:mike at sentex.net>
> > >>>> > <mailto:mike at sentex.net <mailto:mike at sentex.net>>> wrote:
> > >>>> >
> > >>>> >     On 7/3/2017 11:42 AM, Monah Baki wrote:
> > >>>> >     >
> > >>>> >     > Compiled yesterday argus 3.0.8.2 on FreeBSD
> 10.3-RELEASE-p18. I noticed
> > >>>> >     > that running:
> > >>>> >     >
> > >>>> >     > netstat -an
> > >>>> >     > tcp4       0      0 *.562
> > >>>> >     > tcp6       0      0 *.561
> > >>>> >
> > >>>> >     > Is it possible that tcp6 might be the issue, not sure why
> it's running
> > >>>> >     > on tcp6 when in my rc.cong I have the following:
> > >>>> >     I usually tell it to bind to a specific IP in my argus config
> to make it
> > >>>> >     more predictable. But what does
> > >>>> >
> > >>>> >     sockstat | grep argus
> > >>>> >
> > >>>> >     show ?
> > >>>> >
> > >>>> >             ---Mike
> > >>>> >
> > >>>> >
> > >>>> >     --
> > >>>> >     -------------------
> > >>>> >     Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400
> <tel:%2B1%20519%20651%203400> <tel:%2B1%20519%20651%203400
> <tel:%2B1%20519%20651%203400>>
> > >>>> >     Sentex Communications, mike at sentex.net <mailto:
> mike at sentex.net> <mailto:mike at sentex.net <mailto:mike at sentex.net>>
> > >>>> >     Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net <
> http://www.sentex.net/>
> > >>>> >     <http://www.sentex.net <http://www.sentex.net/>>
> > >>>> >     Cambridge, Ontario Canada   http://www.tancsa.com/ <
> http://www.tancsa.com/>
> > >>>> >
> > >>>> >
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >
> > >
> >
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