From 612d5d31a66d33185eb150ba9107d641930c5332 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ermal <eri@pfsense.org>
Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2011 19:31:01 +0000
Subject: Run snort as root user in pfSense this does not change much and
 allows to reload snort rather than stop start it.

---
 config/snort/snort_alerts.php | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'config/snort/snort_alerts.php')

diff --git a/config/snort/snort_alerts.php b/config/snort/snort_alerts.php
index 06b3637a..53b9e3a2 100644
--- a/config/snort/snort_alerts.php
+++ b/config/snort/snort_alerts.php
@@ -92,7 +92,8 @@ if ($_GET['action'] == "clear" || $_POST['clear'])
 		conf_mount_rw();
 		@file_put_contents("/var/log/snort/alert", "");
 		post_delete_logs();
-		mwexec('/usr/sbin/chown snort:snort /var/log/snort/*', true);
+		/* XXX: This is needed is snort is run as snort user */
+		//mwexec('/usr/sbin/chown snort:snort /var/log/snort/*', true);
 		mwexec('/bin/chmod 660 /var/log/snort/*', true);
 		mwexec('/usr/bin/killall -HUP snort', true);
 		conf_mount_ro();
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