Re: Compiling and Running Snort 2.9.8.0 on MAC OSX 10.11.3 (El Capitan)

Here is a URL to get the device listings in MacOS X at the command line:

http://osxdaily.com/2014/09/03/list-all-network-hardware-from-the-command-line-in-os-x/

It would appear that interface names start with 'en' in MacOS (from what is
listed in the URL)...

Bill

On Mon, Feb 15, 2016 at 11:39 AM, Joel Esler (jesler) <[email protected]>
wrote:

> I don’t think that the interface would be called “eth0” on a mac.  You may
> want to make sure you have the right device specified.
>
> --
> *Joel Esler*
> Manager, Talos Group
>
>
>
>
> On Feb 12, 2016, at 5:04 PM, Madhu Rao <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi Folks
>
> Has anyone had Luck downloading and compiling snort 2.9.8.0 and get it
> working on Latest MAC OS X El Capitan ?
> I have a macbook pro running El Capitan. (OSX 10.11.3)
>
> I See the following Errors when I run Snort.
>
> $ sudo snort -c /etc/snort/snort.conf --daq pcap --daq-mode passive -i
> eth0 -k none
>
> pcap DAQ configured to passive.
>
> Acquiring network traffic from "eth0".
>
> Reload thread starting...
>
> Reload thread started, thread 0x700000081000 (41553)
>
> ERROR: Can't start DAQ (-1) - BIOCSETIF failed: Device not configured!
>
> Fatal Error, Quitting..
>
>
> BTW - when I configured DAQ, this was the outcome.
>
> $cd daq-2.0.6
>
> ./configure --disable-afpacket-module
>
> ...
>
> Build AFPacket DAQ module.. : no
> Build Dump DAQ module...... : yes
> Build IPFW DAQ module...... : yes
> Build IPQ DAQ module....... : no
> Build NFQ DAQ module....... : no
> Build PCAP DAQ module...... : yes
> Build netmap DAQ module.... : no
>
>
> Any pointers appreciated.
>
> -- madhu
>
>
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