Re: More problems with snortsnarf

James Hoagland <[email protected]> Thu, 13 Feb 2003 20:28:26 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.comp.security.ids.snort.snarf
Message-ID <a05200f07ba721de94031@[10.0.0.233]>
At 1:43 PM -0600 2/13/03, Paul Schmehl wrote:
>I used the same commandline that I posted here earlier with one change.
>I used -maxtime=now.  This *should* run very quickly, right?

-maxtime=now should have almost no effect.  However, you might have 
meant -mintime=now.

>
>It ran for about 20 minutes! and then generated the following errors and
>aborted:
>
>Use of uninitialized value at
>/usr/local/libdata/snortsnarf//SnortSnarf/SnortDBInput.pm line 375.
>
>The above line was repeated 37 times.
>
>Then this error caused the program to abort.
>
>DBD::mysql::st execute failed: You have an error in your SQL syntax near
>'' at line 1 at /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_per
>l/5.005/i386-freebsd/Mysql.pm line 172.
>Can't call method "fetchrow" on an undefined value at
>/usr/local/libdata/snortsnarf//SnortSnarf/SnortDBInput.pm line 3
>96.
>
>/var/log/messages shows an Exit 255 on the script.

I've made sure the maintainers of SnortDBInput.pm are aware of this.

Best regards,

   Jim
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